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Sullivan & Cromwell Handling FTX Bankruptcy Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
By Alexander Lugo | November 15, 2022
"Whether it be a federal criminal forum, whether it be the bankruptcy forum, whether it be the regulatory forum, there's going to be a lot of lawyers involved in this no question about it," said Robert Shimberg, a shareholder at Hill Ward Henderson.
4 minute read
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Slaughter and May Makes Second External Partner Hire in Hong Kong
By Anna Zhang | April 25, 2018
Four years after making its first-ever lateral hire in the Chinese territory, the Magic Circle firm has recruited disputes partner Wynne Mok from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission.
1 minute read
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Dentons to Absorb Large Part of Australian Firm DibbsBarker
By Anna Zhang | March 26, 2018
The global firm has scooped up 17 new partners in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane as the 130-year-old local firm prepares to close its doors.
1 minute read
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Clifford Chance Beijing Regulatory Partner Joins Chinese Firm
By Anna Zhang | December 18, 2017
Yang Tiecheng, the former China head of financial regulatory practice, has jumped to Han Kun.
1 minute read
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Spotlight: CMS's Business is Booming in Asia—With a Little Help From Germany
By Anna Zhang | December 13, 2017
A rare three-way merger in the U.K. gave the firm a brand new Singapore office and helped triple the size of the Asia practice. But that was only part of the story.
1 minute read
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Are Global Law Firms Leaving Hong Kong's Financial District for Cheaper Digs?
By Anna Zhang | November 1, 2017
With Hong Kong already listed as the world's most expensive market for office space, Freshfields is about to move to a less costly, up-and-coming area. Others in Big Law may follow.
1 minute read
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Magic Circle Duo Guide China's First Sovereign Dollar Bond in 13 Years
By Anna Zhang | October 27, 2017
Linklaters and Allen & Overy advised as the Chinese Ministry of Finance sold $2 billion in bonds in Hong Kong.
1 minute read
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U.K.'s Woodsford Litigation Funding Enters Singapore Market
By Anna Zhang | October 17, 2017
The London-based legal financier is launching its first Asian office.
1 minute read
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Focused on Long-Term Profit Growth, Blank Rome Sees Strong 2023
By Amanda O'Brien | February 29, 2024
This is the fifth consecutive year in which net income growth surpassed 8.5%, coinciding with the course of the firm's five-year strategic plan.
6 minute read
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New York Assembly Committees Set to Weigh Greater Oversight of Fintech
By Brian Lee | February 29, 2024
Two committees are set to take testimony on the impact that Venmo, Wealthfront, Affirm, PayPal and other online companies have on New Yorkers.
3 minute read
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Shhh ... Litigation Funding Can Remain Confidential—For Now
By Charles Toutant | February 29, 2024
"Due to the lack of transparency in [third-party litigation funding] arrangements, parties to litigation and judges are oftentimes not aware of potential conflicts of interest, have no reasonable way of gauging improper outside influence by funders on litigation strategy or settlement decisions, or other ethical concerns with funding arrangements," said Anthony Anastasio, president of the New Jersey Civil Justice Institute.
5 minute read
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The CFPB Limits Intra-Agency Appeal Rights
By Jeffrey Alberts | February 29, 2024
The CFPB adopted a new intra-agency appeals process on Feb. 22, 2024. While the CFPB described its new rules as resulting from its review of revisions that other regulators have made to their intra-agency appeals processes over the past decade, the rules are most noteworthy for how they deny rights that other regulators of financial institutions provide.
7 minute read
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Lawyers for Halkbank Stress Common Law Sovereign Immunity in 2nd Circuit Argument
By Jane Wester | February 28, 2024
Williams & Connolly partner John Williams, who represents Halkbank, argued that the common law favors his client and that the indictment in a sanctions-busting case should be dismissed.
3 minute read
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Shareholder Claims Mount Against NY Community Bancorp in EDNY
By Ellen Bardash | February 28, 2024
Three new lawsuits bring the total number of new EDNY cases filed this month against NYCB, which has been the parent company of Flagstar Bank for more than a year, to six, all related to how the company handled a postmerger spike in loan losses.
3 minute read
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Bankman-Fried's Attorneys Call for Leniency in Sentencing
By Jane Wester | February 28, 2024
Bankman-Fried's attorneys at Mukasey Young, led by Marc Mukasey, described the 100-year sentence recommendation in Bankman-Fried's presentence report as "barbaric" and "grotesque."
3 minute read
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Square, Cash App Owner Latest Target Accused of Deploying Spyware Tracking Technology
By Marianna Wharry | February 28, 2024
The suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
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Decision of the Day: Lender Hit With 'Historic' $77M Judgment in Case Brought by New York Attorney General Failed to Make Filings to Reduce Award
By ALM Staff | February 27, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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Supreme Court Fears 'Practical Nightmares' of Potential Banking Decision
By Jimmy Hoover | February 27, 2024
The justices consider whether the National Bank Act trumps state laws requiring banks to pay mortgage borrowers interest on escrow funds.
5 minute read
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