Sep 30, 2022 Capturing novel risks in compliance: What lies beyond the horizon? By Nathan Sekhar Amanda Raad Against the backdrop of major military conflict in Europe and a post-COVID world, dealing with novel areas of risk has become a common...
Sep 30, 2022 Five takeaways from the AFME Leveraged Finance Conference By Luwam Mezue No rest for the weary – after weathering an unprecedented pandemic, we find ourselves in a different kind of turbulence: volatile...
Sep 28, 2022 OFAC issues FAQs to clarify Tornado Cash sanctions By Paige Berges Background On August 8 2022, the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Controls (OFAC) sanctioned “crypto-mixer” Tornado Cash, alleging that more...
Sep 28, 2022 Lender-on-lender violence: could US-style liability management techniques be applied in the European market? By Natalie Blanc Business restructuring partner Matthew Czyzyk, finance partners Aditya Khanna and Alex Robb, and business restructuring associate Natalie...
Sep 26, 2022 LegalLingo: What is 'institutional strip' and 'sweet equity'? By Kahill Sarronwala Being an aspiring commercial lawyer often means being confronted by complex, often abstract, concepts leading to an often impenetrable...
Sep 23, 2022 UK Growth Plan 2022 - removing barriers to the flow of private capital By Andrew Howard Chris Agnoli Benjamin Wonnacott The UK Government has today announced a package of tax cuts and other measures aimed at growing the UK economy, alongside confirmation of...
Sep 12, 2022 European Commission halts Illumina’s quest for GRAIL By James Parkinson In a landmark decision, the European Commission (Commission) has prohibited Illumina’s $7.1 billion completed acquisition of GRAIL,...
Sep 07, 2022 LegalLingo: What does 'WHT' mean? By Katie Gerasimidis Being an aspiring commercial lawyer often means being confronted by complex, often abstract, concepts. This can result in a wall of...
Sep 02, 2022 FDI in Europe – Screening the EC’s Annual Report By Lisa Kaltenbrunner Vincenzo Volpe Under the EU Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) screening rules, EU Member States must notify the European Commission (EC) and other EU...