27 Apr, 2021 Tower Versus Tower: Implications of SPAC Shareholder Litigation for the D&O Insurance World By Boris Feldman Historically, bubbles are followed by suits. After the Dot-Com Boom came the Dot-Com Bust, along with years of shareholder litigation....
26 Apr, 2021 Cross Border Restructurings and Releases of Non-Debtor Guarantors: Chapter 15 Update By Madlyn Primoff Alex Rich Third-party releases, particularly releases of non-debtor affiliated guarantors, are commonly a critical feature of a successful...
22 Apr, 2021 “Bridgegate’s” Shadow: US Department of Justice Asks Second Circuit to Reverse Insider Trading Conviction After Supreme Court Rules in Kelly v. US By Daniel Braun Kimberly Zelnick Mark Goldberg Earlier this month, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) filed an unusual appellate brief in which the...
16 Apr, 2021 Do US tax reform proposals signal a green light for OECD global minimum tax plans? By Claude Stansbury Robert Scarborough After three years of opposition and positioning that any global tax reforms be voluntary for US corporations under the Trump...
14 Apr, 2021 Comparing the EU’s Representative Actions Directive to US class action procedures By Linda Martin Henry Hutten This fifth blog in our series examining the EU Representative Actions Directive ("the Directive") considers how lawsuits proceeding...
09 Apr, 2021 Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain Rule Goes into Effect By Aimen Mir Nabeel Yousef Christine Laciak Colin Costello +1 more... Show less As of March 2021, the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) has the authority to block or impose conditions on the ordinary course...
07 Apr, 2021 Should the Scope of the Safe Harbor for a Constructive Trust Claim Differ Depending on Whether the Claim Is Based on State Law or Foreign Law? By Madlyn Primoff David Livshiz Travis Panneck In connection with the Fairfield Sentry Chapter 15 case, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York recently denied...
06 Apr, 2021 High Court Int'l Discovery Case Fits Mootness Exception By Linda Martin Scott Eisman Paige von Mehren When the events giving rise to a type of litigation move so quickly that they conclude before the litigation can wind its way through the...