On Feb. 27, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Merit Management Group LP v. FTI Consulting Inc., resolving a circuit court split regarding the scope of the Bankruptcy Cod...

Davis Polk partner Margaret Tahyar recently authored “Are Banking Regulators Special?” for The Clearing House’s Banking Perspectives magazine. The article discusses how federal bank...

Davis Polk lawyers Meyer Dworkin and Samantha Hait recently authored a chapter in Global Legal Insights Fund Finance 2018, Second Edition. In “Recent Developments in Fund Financing: Hyb...

Arthur Golden, Thomas Reid, and Laura Turano are pleased to be the contributing editors to the third edition of Getting the Deal Through: Shareholder Activism & Engagement 2018, a volume ...

Arthur Golden, Thomas Reid, and Laura Turano are pleased to be the contributing editors to the third edition of Getting the Deal Through: Shareholder Activism & Engagement 2018, a volume ...

  Bankruptcy practitioners, strategic investors and other chapter 11 actors have become increasingly focused on the key economic and legal terms of management incentive plans (MIPs). Find...

This article considers developments in how some of the UK tax issues on lending into UK acquisition finance structures can be dealt with in practice. Where funding has been provided by no...

  Directors of U.S. companies in certain industries or with sponsor shareholders frequently serve on the boards of multiple entities within a single corporate family — often, the parent...

  Now that most of the Trump-era US financial regulatory principals are in place, Annette Nazareth and Gabriel Rosenberg of Davis Polk’s Financial Institutions Group predict this year w...

  Earlier this year, the U.S. Supreme Court made clear that venue in patent cases based on where a corporation “resides” is limited to its state of incorporation. TC Heartland LLC v. ...