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Private equity firms and their portfolio companies are under ever-increasing scrutiny from federal and state regulators. In this two-part series, a panel of Gibson Dunn lawyers discuss relevant government enforcement hot topics.
Webcasts | May 25, 2021
Gibson Dunn lawyers review the latest international and UK-based tax developments for spring 2021.
Client Alert | May 24, 2021
Mass arbitrations can create significant cost and risk for a company. Being proactive and drafting an arbitration agreement with an eye toward mass arbitration can help reduce that cost and risk.
Client Alert | May 24, 2021
In May 2021, Gibson Dunn attorneys won a landmark case before the General Court of the European Union (case T-561/18, ITD and Danske Fragtmænd v European Commission). Gibson Dunn represented ITD (a Danish trade association of international companies operating parcel and logistics services) and Danske Fragtmænd (a company operating in this sector in Denmark) in a case concerning state subsidies in the Danish post and courier market.
Client Alert | May 21, 2021
During the week of May 17, 2021, there were important virtual currency developments at two of the principal federal banking agencies, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
Client Alert | May 21, 2021
On May 18, 2021, the New York Privacy Act (“NYPA”) passed out of the New York Senate Consumer Protection Committee. While the New York Privacy Act shares similarities with its counterparts in California and Virginia, such as prohibiting discrimination against consumers that exercise their rights under the laws, the NYPA is substantially broader.
Client Alert | May 21, 2021
Los Angeles partner Kahn Scolnick and associate Daniel Adler are the authors of "Ruling will protect noncitizens from consequences of uninformed guilty pleas," [PDF] published by the Daily Journal on May 12, 2021.
Article | May 20, 2021
Orange County of counsel Anne Brody is the co-author of "Courts Are Aligning Patent Fraud, Inequitable Conduct Claims," [PDF] published by Law360 on May 18, 2021.
Article | May 19, 2021
Following two major cybersecurity events, President Biden issued a sweeping Executive Order on May 12, 2021, reinforcing his commitment that fighting cyberattacks is “a top priority and essential to national and economic security.” The executive action is the latest of the Administration’s efforts on “prevention, detection, assessment, and remediation of cyber incidents,” coming on the heels of the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, and just a few months after the SolarWinds breach.
Client Alert | May 18, 2021
On May 17, 2021, the Supreme Court held 7-1 that appellate courts have jurisdiction to review all grounds for removal in a remand order so long as removal is premised in part on the federal-officer removal statute or the civil-rights removal statute.
Client Alert | May 17, 2021
On May 17, 2021, the Supreme Court unanimously held that the Anti-Injunction Act does not bar pre-enforcement judicial review of reporting mandates enforced by tax penalties, at least when a mandate is also enforced by criminal punishment.
Client Alert | May 17, 2021
The 17th amendment of the Foreign Trade and Payments Ordinance (“AWV amendment”) came into effect in the first week of May 2021. It marks the third fundamental revision of the German FDI regime since April 2020.
Client Alert | May 13, 2021
London partner Benjamin Fryer and associate Bridget English are the authors of the "United Kingdom" [PDF] chapter in Taxation of Crypto Assets published by Wolters Kluwer on November 13, 2020.
Article | May 13, 2021
In this webcast, a panel of Gibson Dunn lawyers provides the latest update on the state of the SPAC market, recent SEC guidance on SPACs, the issues that sponsors, boards, underwriters, advisers and auditors should be considering in connection with SPAC IPOs, de-SPAC transactions, disclosures, and strategies for mitigating the regulatory and litigation risk.
Webcasts | May 13, 2021
Gibson Dunn lawyers provide a look at personal data and other privacy-related legal developments across Europe for May 2021.
Client Alert | May 12, 2021
Washington, D.C. partner Joshua Lipshutz and Los Angeles associate Thomas Cochrane are the authors of "Ruling sets up worker classification test for high court review," [PDF] published by the Daily Journal on May 5, 2021.
Article | May 11, 2021
London partners Doug Watson and Patrick Doris and associate Daniel Barnett are the authors of the "United Kingdom" [PDF] chapter in Appeals 2021 published by Lexology in May 2021.
Publications | May 6, 2021
Washington, D.C. partner Mark Perry and Los Angeles partner Perlette Michèle Jura are the authors of the "United States" [PDF] chapter in Appeals 2021 published by Lexology in May 2021.
Article | May 6, 2021
New York partner Joel Cohen, London partner Sacha Harber-Kelly and London associate Steve Melrose are the authors of "Why Corporations Should Rethink How They Evaluate Deferred Prosecution Agreements," [PDF] published by the New York Law Journal on May 6, 2021.
Article | May 6, 2021
Join a panelist of Gibson Dunn lawyers for a discussion of cap and trade programs in the United States and Europe, and a forecast of what to expect for a U.S. carbon market under the Biden administration.
Webcasts | May 5, 2021