Finance Law and Banking Law

This is the first of a series of trend reports tailored for our clients and friends to help companies stay a step ahead of legal issues that may affect their businesses.

Underlying the current financial crisis, developed economies continue to struggle with the twin challenges of a disruptive global re-ordering and the transition from industrial to knowledge-based economies.

The global economic crisis has powerfully re-taught a lesson that we have understood for some time — the whole world is economically connected.

Australia is home to a sophisticated financial services sector with global reach and a well-developed arbitration framework.

Shenkman Capital Management, Inc. has partnered with TRAction for seamless transaction reporting.

Evolving landscape of trade reporting and the imperative for firms to adapt their liquidity provider agreements.

In lending transactions, the placement of the interest rate clause within loan and security documents is an important decision that affects legal clarity, enforceability, borrower protections, and market practice

The year 2024 was a positive time for Polish consumers engaged in legal battles against banks over Swiss franc (CHF) denominated mortgages.

Obligations immédiates : depuis le 17 janvier 2025, les établissements bancaires et d'assurance doivent déclarer leurs incidents majeurs liés aux technologies de l'information et de la communication (TIC) aux autorités compétentes ; et transmettre à l'ACPR, avant le 15 avril 2025, leur registre d'informations sur les prestataires TIC

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the JOBS Act).

On June 7, the Federal Reserve Board, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation jointly proposed new capital rules.

The JOBS Act (the "Act"), signed into law on April 5, 2012, promises to have a significant impact on two popular exemptions to registration of securities under federal securities laws.