A little more than a year has passed since US public companies first experienced the brave new world of regulatory reform created by the passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010.

On October 21, 2015, the Abu Dhabi Global Market announced that it was officially open for business and that the Financial Services Regulatory Authority was ready to accept applications for a license from financial institutions.

Join our panel of Shearman & Sterling partners as they discuss large cap and direct lender perspectives from the unique position of having both borrower and lender side capabilities...

Partner Kris Ferranti moderated a discussion with fellow lawyers from Shearman & Sterling's Real Estate, Tax, Financial Restructuring & Insolvency and Environmental practices about the opportunities

Shearman & Sterling advised each of Citibank, as Administrative Agent, on a $4 billion revolving credit facility for Sempra Energy and JPMorgan Chase Bank, as Administrative Agent, on a $1.2 billion revolving credit facility for Southern California Gas Company and on a $1.5 billion revolving credit facility for San Diego Gas & Electric Company.

The European Commission today published a communication addressing the possible consequences of a hard Brexit.

On March 29, 2021, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument in Goldman Sachs Group Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System...

The Shearman & Sterling Real Estate practice presents a webinar on covenants in real estate financings, led by partner by Partner Malcolm Montgomery, with associates Anthony Roselle and Devlin Carey.

The Shearman & Sterling Real Estate practice presents a webinar on "SOFR and Other RFR Fallback Rates," led by partner Malcolm Montgomery, counsel Mike Pettingill and associate Devlin Carey...

he net proceeds of the notes will be allocated to new or existing "Eligible Projects" defined under Toyota's Woven Planet Bond Framework.

Following our previously published Client Alert titled, "Colombia Relaunches Bid Process for Pacific LNG Import Terminal and Associated Transport Infrastructure," ("Previous Client Alert")...

On February 3, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order setting forth "core principles" in the regulation of the US financial system and directing the Treasury Secretary to review and report back to the President within 120 days...

Partner Barnabas Reynolds, head of Shearman & Sterling's global Financial Institutions Advisory & Financial Regulatory Group, has authored A Blueprint for Brexit.

On February 13, 2017, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) issued a time-limited no-action letter (CFTC staff letter 17-11) which provides that, from March 1, 2017 to September 1, 2017, DSIO will not recommend an enforcement action against a swap dealer for failure to comply with the variation margin requirements for swaps that are subject to a March 1, 2017 compliance date.

The G-SIB surcharge will be phased in starting in 2016, and will become fully effective on January 1, 2019.

Amid heightened competition and regulatory uncertainty, the private equity industry is exhibiting growing confidence and appetite for investment.

On March 28 2016 the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved a final rule that would allow a foreign natural person applying for CFTC registration to complete and submit...

Tim Sheddick, partner at Shearman & Sterling, highlights the following key themes he believes will dominate the infrastructure sector in 2020.

The Shearman & Sterling Tax team hosted a two-part discussion about the recently issued final regulations under Code Section 163(j) on August 19th and August 20th.