Finance Law and Banking Law

As addressed in our prior client memo, the "Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act" (the "HFIAA"), which was enacted on December 18, 2025 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, requires the directors and officers of foreign private issuers ("FPIs") to make filings under Section 16(a) of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").

The FCA has published final notices for Carillion and its former CEO for breaches of the Listing Rules and the UK Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). The publication of the notices follows the withdrawal by the CEO...

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") recently proposed modifications to its initial and continued listing standards ("Proposed Listing Standards").

The escalation of hostilities following US-Israeli strikes on Iran on 28 February 2026 and subsequent Iranian retaliation across the GCC is forcing lenders and borrowers to reassess the operation of their finance documentation.

The High Court has held that a mining finance broker was contractually entitled to a success fee of US$2.25 million in connection with funding provided by a major international investor...

Topping the early to-do list for developers of renewable energy projects is snagging a spot in the interconnection queue.

Adopting Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 842, Leases, introduces new considerations for companies with leases. One such complex consideration is accounting for the potential impairment...

Western District of Texas District Judge Alan D. Albright frequently found himself at odds with the Federal Circuit over his handling of transfer motions just a few years ago

Aviation Finance Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of United States, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Last month, a publicly traded company (the "Company") announced the formation and capitalization of a new joint venture (the "JV") in a deal-away transaction...

A federal judge in Dallas has dismissed a shareholder derivative suit against Southwest Airlines' board, providing the first meaningful judicial test of Texas Senate Bill 29 (SB 29) and offering...

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) recently filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) proposed amendments (the “Proposed Amendments”) to FINRA...