As global trade becomes less open, expect antitrust regulators to act
Trade restrictions can result in increased anticompetitive behavior
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Will blockchain-based digital finance techniques disrupt the mining & metals sector?
As equity funding into the sector declines, traditional financing models may be combined with security token offerings to create new ways to raise capital
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Connected cars merge with payment technology
Tech, financial and auto companies will form alliances that raise familiar legal issues in new contexts as connected cars proliferate
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Global oil & gas M&A at a crossroads
2019 proved challenging for oil & gas M&A in the face of a volatile crude price and weaker economic growth
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Offshore wind power gains ground but faces environmental challenges
To maximize its potential, industry players will have to navigate a complex web of national, state and local environmental regulation
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Sustainable Development Goal CLOs fund the making of a better world
SDG CLOs can harness the power of the bond market to help create a sustainable and fairer global economy
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Leveraged finance flat in Europe, down in US, despite spikes in high yield debt
High yield bond issuance in the US and Western Europe rose by double digits in 2019
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Buyouts trigger a boom in Western European PE
European PE activity dipped in 2019, but buyouts held on
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Run in US M&A continues
2019 was one of the best years on record—and there’s reason to believe the trend will continue in 2020
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Ensuring an Effective Cybersecurity Program: Best Practices from the SEC and OCIE
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Implications of the CARES Act for International Trade
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Quid pro-quo: Conditioning Waiver Requests
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Managing civil disputes in France during COVID-19 crisis (II)
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COVID-19: Legal Impact on Contractual Obligations
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Limited protection of tenants' dismissal as a result of the coronavirus crisis in Germany
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European Central Bank launches Emergency Bond-Buying Programme as a Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Understanding Tax: Opportunities arising from the new UK Hybrid Capital Instruments Regime
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Bond Repurchases – an Issuer's Guide to Questions to Ask and Points to Consider (March 2020 Update)
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The FIFA reform package on football agents: ready for regulation or looking for litigation?
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CARES Act Provides No Relief from Antitrust Laws, but Deference on COVID-19-Related Coalitions from DOJ/FTC Will Be Fact-Specific
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FAQs on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) under the CARES Act for Small Business, Friends and Neighbors
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FAQs on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for Food Service and Accommodation Franchisees
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Impact of the CARES Act on the Medical Device Industry
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Highlights of our work
Lawyers in every office in our global network do pro bono work each year. We highlight matters from each office.
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Summary Matrix of $500 Billion Funding for Distressed Sectors
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Historic US Disaster Relief Legislation in Response to COVID-19 Crisis Will Have a Significant Impact on Companies and Their Employees Through Changes in the Tax Code and Related Provisions
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Impact of the CARES Act on the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Industries
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Congress Passes $2.2 Trillion COVID-19 Stimulus Bill
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Competitor Collaborations: Competition Agencies Respond to a Global Pandemic
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Our Green Initiative
We take our responsibility to manage our environmental footprint seriously
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Absent consent
Lawyers in several of our offices are working on behalf of victimized women and girls
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Systemic failure
Our lawyers are working on behalf of individuals and NGOs around the world fighting for a humane and fair justice system
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Stolen childhood
We continue to fight child sexual abuse and child marriage
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SEC Takes Additional Actions Helping Public Companies Address the Impact of COVID-19
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Patterns of migration
Projects in Sweden, Japan and the US help migrants, refugees and asylum seekers attempting to navigate difficult processes in unfamiliar surroundings
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Information is power
A brochure helps minors in Honduras reunite with their
parents in the US
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Employment matters
A project in Turkey helps refugees navigate their employment opportunities
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Germany: Energy Disputes 2020
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A dehumanizing odyssey
Our lawyers assist refugees in Lesvos, Greece, as part of a multi-firm and NGO collaboration
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An essential element
Two court cases are critical to preventing water pollution
