By ALM Staff | July 21, 2017
President Donald Trump is reportedly mulling the scope of his power to pardon everyone around him—and possibly himself—in the Russia investigation that Special Counsel Robert Mueller III leads. (His lawyers said that talk wasn't happening.) All of this means questions remain about pardon power. Here's a snapshot of some of the commentary from around the web.
By Ian Lopez | July 21, 2017
Some view the regulatory environment around cryptocurrency as burdensome, others nonexistent.
By C. Ryan Barber | July 21, 2017
Chopping down Washington's "dense thicket of rules, regulations and red tape," as President Donald Trump described it in June, doesn't always come so easily—or quickly. For a number of other regulations, the Trump administration has been playing the delay game.
By C. Ryan Barber | July 21, 2017
The Trump administration is touting the number of federal regulations that are on the chopping block. Exxon Mobil Corp.'s suing the U.S. Treasury Department over a $2 million fine for violating Russia sanctions. The Federal Trade Commission's looking at Amazon.com's discounting practices. And financial regulators appear to be pulling back on a plan to restrict Wall Street bonuses. This is a weekly roundup from ALM and around the web.
By Dakin Campbell | July 20, 2017
In a symbol of how much Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has changed from its days as a true partnership, the company disclosed that the combined ownership of its so-called partners has dropped below 5 percent.
By Roy Strom | July 20, 2017
A pristine start to a Big Law career has been derailed for a former editor-in-chief of Harvard Law School's International Law Review who joined Linklaters in 2015.
By Jordan A. Thomas | July 20, 2017
Jordan A. Thomas writes: We don't say this often, and we haven't heard it lately, but with the SEC Whistleblower Program, the United States government got it right. Really right.
By Karen Sloan | July 20, 2017
A bankruptcy judge has ruled that the institutions have standing in a lawsuit resulting in a large punitive damages award.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 18, 2017
Banking Law §675 Presumption Inapplicable; Judgment to Decedent's Brother Denied
By Celia Ampel | July 18, 2017
The former Wall Street hedge fund employee stole his ex-coworkers' identities to get fraudulent loans, according to prosecutors.
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