New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Jeffrey B. Steiner and Megan Vallerie | July 19, 2022
In raising a statute of limitations defense, a question may arise as to when the lender accelerated the loan, which begins the running of the six-year statutory period. Courts have held that the lender must take an "unequivocal overt act" and deliver a notice to the borrower expressly accelerating the loan. This article discusses several cases which have addressed the issue of what constitutes an unequivocal notice.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Philip M. Berkowitz | July 13, 2022
Counsel representing banks in employment litigation need to understand the special privileges and rules regarding access to bank records and disclosures to regulators.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ashley Ebersole and Andrey Spektor | June 30, 2022
The DOJ and the SEC will continue to aggressively pursue what they view as wrongful conduct repackaged for the digital age, and will adapt their legal theories accordingly.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jeffrey Alberts and Dustin N. Nofziger | June 29, 2022
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced this April that it intends to begin using a "dormant" authority to conduct regulatory examinations of nonbank financial companies when they pose risks to consumers.
By Celia Cohen and Matthew Niss | June 24, 2022
Practitioners and investors need to keep apprised of the rapid developments in cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency may be the wave of the future, but as with any new technology, wrinkles need to be ironed out and the law needs to evolve up.
By Joseph Brasile and Anthony Todaro | June 17, 2022
The Accelerator Program will undoubtedly be seen by many building owners as an attractive option to pay for the costs associated with LL97 compliance.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Gregory Baker, Anne-Laure Alléhaut and Catherine J. Djang | June 14, 2022
In Part 1 of this series, the authors provided an overview of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), including what they are, whether they constitute securities under federal law, and related regulatory implications. Here, they address another key legal dimension of NFTs: intellectual property protections.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By William J. Harrington and W. Kyle Tayman | June 8, 2022
The new Director is seeking to flex and strengthen all of CFPB's dormant muscles.
By Michael A. Mora | June 1, 2022
U.S. District Judge Valerie E. Caproni ruled that Nipro Corp.'s "continued foot-dragging'' justified a higher interest rate, while she noted that Boies Schiller's rates "are not outside the norm for comparable attorneys and firms'' and was comparable to rates "for partners at prominent firms in New York.''
By Greg Andrews | May 23, 2022
The SEC launched an ESG task force last year, a reflection of heightened scrutiny of the sector that's expected to create myriad legal and regulatory headaches for corporate legal departments.
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