Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights February 25, 2010 Client Update Recent Second Circuit Decision Underscores Importance of Careful Consideration of Indenture Terms In a recent Second Circuit decision, Law Debenture Trust Co. of New York v. Maverick Tube Corp and Tenaris S.A., the court... February 24, 2010 Client Update SEC Approves New Short Sale Price Test At an open meeting on February 24, 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a new short sale price test by a 3... January 28, 2010 Client Update SEC Proposes Amendments to Rule 10b-18 Safe Harbor for Issuer Repurchases The SEC has issued for public comment proposed amendments to Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that ar... January 13, 2010 Client Update SEC Issues No-Action Letter Permitting Reliance Upon Section 3(a)(9) in Exchanges of Securities with Upstream Guarantees Today, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission issued... October 29, 2009 Client Update Competing Over-the-Counter Derivatives Bills Progress Through the House Two competing bills to reform the over-the-counter (“OTC”) derivatives markets are awaiting action by the House of Rep... October 20, 2009 Client Update SEC and CFTC Release Joint Report on Harmonization of Regulation The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) (collectively... October 6, 2009 Client Update Representative Frank Releases Discussion Draft for Over-the-Counter Derivatives Reform Discussion drafts of three bills: the Investor Protection Act of 2009, the Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration A... September 29, 2009 Client Update Insolvency and Restructuring Update - September 29, 2009 In a recent bench ruling issued in the Lehman Brothers Chapter 11 proceedings in the Southern District of New York, Bankru... August 17, 2009 Client Update Obama Administration Proposes Sweeping Legislation to Regulate Over-The-Counter Derivatives On August 11, 2009, the Obama Administration released the “Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009” (the “P... July 29, 2009 Client Update SEC Charges Perry Capital with Disclosure Violations in Connection with Alleged Vote Buying Five years ago, it was reported that hedge fund Perry Capital had purchased shares of Mylan Laboratories allegedly to infl... Load More
February 25, 2010 Client Update Recent Second Circuit Decision Underscores Importance of Careful Consideration of Indenture Terms In a recent Second Circuit decision, Law Debenture Trust Co. of New York v. Maverick Tube Corp and Tenaris S.A., the court...
February 24, 2010 Client Update SEC Approves New Short Sale Price Test At an open meeting on February 24, 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a new short sale price test by a 3...
January 28, 2010 Client Update SEC Proposes Amendments to Rule 10b-18 Safe Harbor for Issuer Repurchases The SEC has issued for public comment proposed amendments to Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that ar...
January 13, 2010 Client Update SEC Issues No-Action Letter Permitting Reliance Upon Section 3(a)(9) in Exchanges of Securities with Upstream Guarantees Today, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission issued...
October 29, 2009 Client Update Competing Over-the-Counter Derivatives Bills Progress Through the House Two competing bills to reform the over-the-counter (“OTC”) derivatives markets are awaiting action by the House of Rep...
October 20, 2009 Client Update SEC and CFTC Release Joint Report on Harmonization of Regulation The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) (collectively...
October 6, 2009 Client Update Representative Frank Releases Discussion Draft for Over-the-Counter Derivatives Reform Discussion drafts of three bills: the Investor Protection Act of 2009, the Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration A...
September 29, 2009 Client Update Insolvency and Restructuring Update - September 29, 2009 In a recent bench ruling issued in the Lehman Brothers Chapter 11 proceedings in the Southern District of New York, Bankru...
August 17, 2009 Client Update Obama Administration Proposes Sweeping Legislation to Regulate Over-The-Counter Derivatives On August 11, 2009, the Obama Administration released the “Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009” (the “P...
July 29, 2009 Client Update SEC Charges Perry Capital with Disclosure Violations in Connection with Alleged Vote Buying Five years ago, it was reported that hedge fund Perry Capital had purchased shares of Mylan Laboratories allegedly to infl...