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Interest in co-investment opportunities has increased over the years due to investor demands for lower-cost investments and the need of fund sponsors to differentiate themselves from other private equity firms.

When Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff took office in January 2011, she enjoyed a super majority in the Brazilian Congress and took the helm of one of the world’s hottest economies.

Bidders in Section 363 auction sales face the possibility that a higher "upset" bid will be considered after the auction has closed.

The United States Supreme Court has recently dealt with yet another blow to antitrust plaintiffs’ ability to seek relief on a class-wide basis.

With the rampant expansion of social media and online technologies over the past decade, it is no surprise that Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and blogs have made their way into the courtroom, pervaded the jury box, and even pierced the veil of judges’ chambers.

In this era of sequestration and decreased defense spending, paying close attention to cost and price issues is of paramount importance to contractors submitting proposals to the federal government. Nine recent bid protest decisions from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and U.S Court of Federal Claims (COFC) provide important guidance for contractors with respect to the nuanced rules governing an agency’s evaluation of cost/price factors

On April 30, the Federal Reserve released updated term sheets and a set of FAQs in relation to its Main Street Lending Program. The Main Street Lending Program, as updated, will now consist of three loan facilities:

California hospitals are subject to a significantly increased risk of being fined when state authorities find deficiencies in their compliance.

By progressively shortening the Rule 144 holding period for resales of restricted securities, the Securities and Exchange Commission has enhanced such securities’ liquidity and reduced the overall cost of raising capital.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, as part of a continuing overhaul of the United States’ food safety laws under the Food Safety Modernization Act, has recently published proposed rules regarding the minimum standards for the safe production and harvesting of raw fruits and vegetables on farms, whether grown within the United States or abroad for consumption within the United States.

In a case appealed from the tax court, the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, recently affirmed that an out-of-state employer was subject to the New Jersey corporation business tax because it allowed one of its employees to telecommute from New Jersey.

On New Year’s Day 2013, the "American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012" (the Act) was enacted to avoid the impact of automatic "fiscal cliff" tax increases.

The Supreme Court recently announced that "reverse payment" settlements of patent litigation between branded and generic pharmaceutical companies are, when challenged in a subsequent antitrust case, to be judged under the rule of reason.

When changes in the banking laws a decade ago permitted banks directly to own more than 5 percent of the voting securities of businesses that were not related to banking, many banks that had previously formed Small Business Investment Companies surrendered their licenses.

Law firms seeking to switch their professional liability insurance carriers are often asked to fill out an application which asks, among other things, whether any of the covered attorneys are aware of "any acts that could form the basis for a malpractice claim against them."

While pundits complain about the United States Supreme Court’s diminishing docket, one area of law seems to have increased in popularity with the justices: arbitration law, and in particular the Federal Arbitration Act.

In the last of its major rulemaking proposals under the JOBS Act, on December 18, 2013, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to publish proposed rules to modify and develop Regulation A, the so-called (and little-used) "small offering exemption."