President Joseph R. Biden stated that he will nominate Jonathan Kanter to serve as Assistant Attorney General of the DOJ's Antitrust Division.

The CFTC issued corrections to its rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps for swap dealers and major swap participants.

Congress adopted and President Donald Trump signed into law an act to provide additional funding under the Paycheck Protection Program and to provide other COVID-19 pandemic-related support.

In this episode of ESG Talks, Bill Cox, Global Head of Corporate, Financial, and Government Ratings at KBRA, sits down with Wesley Misson and Katie McShane from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft.

This legislation is intended to decrease the burden on New York's courts resulting from legal uncertainty associated with the transition from LIBOR.

The New York State Department of Financial Services ("DFS") found that online marketplace lending has increased dramatically since 2015.

On October 5, 2018, the Alternative Reference Rates Committee ("ARRC") will hold a webinar to review the recently released consultation on U.S. dollar LIBOR ...

Comments on the securitization and bilateral loan consultations must be submitted by February 5, 2019.

New York State passed legislation to reduce the risks associated with the transition from the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate.

On November 8, 2018, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed an involuntary petition filed against Taberna Preferred Funding IV, Ltd.

The Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") jointly announced on March 24, 2020, an expedited antitrust review ...

The Alternative Reference Rates Committee ("ARRC") proposed legislation for New York State, designed to provide clarity for legacy financial instruments and contracts that have no, or inadequate, fallback provisions.

LexCounsel frequently advises on anti-bribery and anti-corruption issues especially in the corporate governance and defence areas.

On April 29, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit granted a petition for permission to appeal in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. The National Collegiate Master Student...

The consultations provide draft language for new contracts that reference LIBOR in order to ensure that these contracts will continue to be effective if LIBOR is no longer used.

Four investment advisers and several related individuals settled SEC charges for allegedly advertising the use of quantitative investment models while failing to notify their Boards of Trustees and investors that certain models were inoperable and/or not in use.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is adopting amendments to the business description, legal proceedings and risk factor disclosures required by registered...

On January 29, 2021, Vice Chancellor Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery refused to dismiss a shareholder class action stemming from the 2019, $2.2 billion sale of Presidio, Inc....

The Alternative Reference Rates Committee ("ARRC") provided updates regarding recent progress on the transition from U.S. dollar ("USD") LIBOR ...

The Alternative Reference Rates Committee ("ARRC") extended the comment period deadline for two consultations on U.S. dollar LIBOR fallback contract language for floating rate notes and syndicated business loans.