By Ian Lopez | November 14, 2018
Kobre & Kim's Jake Chervinsky discusses the broader ramifications of the lawsuits stacking up against Ripple Labs for not registering it's XRP cryptocurrency as a security.
By Dan Clark | November 13, 2018
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it has filed a cease and desist order against the sole owner and operator of EtherDelta, an unregistered online trading platform, marking the first time the commission went after such a platform.
By Caroline Spiezio | November 13, 2018
Amid increased SEC scrutiny of Tesla, a top securities lawyer at the automotive company has moved to a startup as GC.
By Jenna Greene | November 13, 2018
Other mega-banks have paid billions to settle alleged violations of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act--but not UBS.
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By Pauline Markey | November 12, 2018
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act added a new tax provision to the Internal Revenue Code, Section 1400Z-2, which aims to provide big capital gains tax breaks to real estate and business investors who make investments in certain economically underdeveloped areas.
By Laura A. Colca and Ryan W. McNagny | November 9, 2018
In a recent decision, the Delaware Court of Chancery reaffirmed the policy of Delaware and many other states, including New York, of enforcing broad contractual waivers of fiduciary duties and demonstrated the importance of carefully negotiating contractual rights and obligations when forming or investing in a limited liability company.
By Jeff Kern | November 9, 2018
New York's status as the global finance capital means that members of the metro-area criminal bar sometimes find themselves defending stockbrokers, investment bankers, traders, research analysts, compliance officers, and other financial professionals. While these cases often generate robust retainers, they also present unique challenges resulting from the regulatory reporting regime that governs the securities industry.
By Jenna Greene | November 9, 2018
Alexandra Shapiro, the co-founder of New York City-based litigation boutique Shapiro Arato, handed federal prosecutors a high-profile defeat in one of the slipperiest areas of the law: Insider trading.
By Ian Lopez | November 8, 2018
Ripple Labs' counsel argues that a consolidated class action out of San Mateo County Superior Court is fair game for removal to federal court after a judge included a case brought on behalf of a class with 'no geographic limitations.'
By Colby Hamilton | November 8, 2018
Scott + Scott and Hausfeld LLP were co-lead counsel in what they claim was the third largest antitrust class action settlement in history.
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