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Miami Lawyer John Ruiz Made $2 Billion in the Final Days of SPAC Fever. Can He Keep It?

Class action lawyer and Medicare payments entrepreneur John Ruiz is down $19 billion as his public company trades at $1 following a disastrous IPO. But Ruiz, holder of over 2 billion shares, is still doing better than he was before the transaction.
8 minute read

International Edition

Mishcon de Reya Scraps IPO Plan 'for Foreseeable Future'

The firm had aimed to list on the London Stock Exchange this year.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Goodwin Adds Three Former Latham Partners to Technology Group in LA

The trio represents emerging-growth companies in what has become the third-largest venture capital market in the United States.
3 minute read

International Edition

Heavyweight Trio Lead on Latest Big Ticket Middle East IPO

Oil-rich Abu Dhabi has seen a flurry of IPOs in recent quarters.
2 minute read

International Edition

Will China's Compromise on Foreign Audits Be Enough to Stop Stock Market Expulsions?

China has made a compromise in an effort to resolve a conflict between China's national state secrecy laws and a U.S. law requiring foreign listed companies to comply with U.S. auditing standards. But will that be enough to save its companies from being expelled from U.S. bourses?
6 minute read

International Edition

Squire Patton Boggs Guides First Company in Dominican Republic to IPO

The international law firm is unique in having made the Dominican Republic the base for its Latin America practice. It has already fielded requests to assist three additional Dominican companies interested in selling shares.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

As It Mulls Going Public, E-Book Titan Scribd Hires First Chief Legal Officer

"I believe that my past experience managing the complexity of mergers and acquisitions, as well as my work with global technology companies, will help Scribd grow in the healthiest, most robust way possible," Chief Legal Officer Laura Malinasky said.
2 minute read

International Edition

Jones Day, A&O Lead On €1B French Music Streaming IPO

To accomplish the float, Deezer, a competitor to Spotify, is merging with a SPAC, and is being backed by a number of prominent figures in French business and finance.
3 minute read

International Edition

Who Leads on Hong Kong Listings? Maybe Not the Firms You Think

A Law.com International analysis shows that British firms are losing out to their U.S. rivals for work on Hong Kong IPOs—a market they once dominated. But U.S. firms also face stiff competition: Chinese firms dominated the Hong Kong IPO market in 2021, taking the lion's share of the work.
4 minute read

International Edition

China Amends Law to Allow Foreign Inspection of Listed Companies

The new rules may boost investor confidence and move U.S. listing plans of Chinese companies. But they also may decrease the volume of "homecoming" IPOs in Hong Kong, lawyers say.
5 minute read

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