The National Defense Authorization Act for 2021 (NDAA), the primary purpose of which is to fund U.S. national defense at a cost of $740...
A Fresh Take
Insights on US legal developments
On December 22, the Securities and Exchange Commission re-approved a proposal by the NYSE which enables companies conducting a direct...
On December 3, 2020, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), in parallel with the Department of Justice (DOJ), settled charges...
In the past 10 years, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been on a hot streak in challenging allegedly anticompetitive mergers...
On December 2, 2020, Belgium submitted a request to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for an Opinion on the compatibility...
The aviation industry has endured a number of exogenous shocks in its 80-year history, but none so catastrophic and potentially...
With the festive season approaching, we thought this a good opportunity to look back at what happened in the world of M&A in 2020 – and...
As air travel continues to grow over the next couple decades—even accounting for the 2020 fall in demand—airlines have an opportunity to...
We are pleased to present Freshfields’ Board memo 2021: A guide to taking on the recovery era, featuring contributions from our lawyers...
As companies in the aviation industry continue to deal with the commercial challenges posed by COVID-19, it is as important as ever that...
Pitfalls and Opportunities for Airlines, Lessors, Lenders and Aircraft Financiers, and Alternative Capital Providers COVID-19 Cuts a...
Last month, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released its Semiannual Risk Perspective Report identifying the key risks...