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April 2018

Kirkland & Ellis Discusses Trump Administration’s Ban on Dealings in Venezuelan Cryptocurrency

By Mario Mancuso, Erica Williams, Michael Casey, Sanjay Mullick and Joanna Ritcey-Donohue April 2, 2018 by Carly Goeman

On March 19, 2018, President Trump issued an Executive Order “Taking Additional Steps to Address the Situation in Venezuela” (“Executive Order”) that prohibits U.S. persons from engaging in dealings in any digital currency, digital coin, or digital token issued by, …

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April 30, 2018
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Amicus Brief Rule Change Lacks Friends
April 30, 2018
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Delaware Chancery Revives LLC to Allow Claims Against It
April 30, 2018
Davis Polk Briefing
Whither Social Factors in Retirement Investing?
April 30, 2018
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Walmart Seeks Global Revival with India, UK Tie-Ups
April 29, 2018
D&O Diary
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April 29, 2018
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Ex-FBI Lawyer Takes Over UK Fraud Office
April 29, 2018
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CFTC Chair Offers Swaps Reform Agenda
April 29, 2018
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Can Uber Be Shamed Away From Mandatory Arbitration?
April 29, 2018
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Wall Street Seeks Pro-IPO Rules
April 26, 2018
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Investors Bet Fox, Disney Will Ignore Financial Sense
April 26, 2018
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Shareholder Vote on Auditors Puts Heat on Board
April 26, 2018
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Ninth Circuit Splits on Tender Offer Disclosure
April 26, 2018
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Supreme Court Narrows Obstruction
April 25, 2018
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Supreme Court Mulls Restitution for Corporate Victims’ Fees
April 25, 2018
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SEC Sues Over Cyber-Breach Disclosure
April 25, 2018
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Supreme Court Debates SEC ALJs
April 25, 2018
Davis Polk Briefing
Check Out Companies’ ESG Scores
April 25, 2018
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Patent Review Passes Top Court Muster
April 24, 2018
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SEC Warns of Phony Phonecalls
April 24, 2018
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Delaware Chancery Allows CBS Shareholder Suit Over Redstone
April 24, 2018
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SCOTUS Says Foreign Firms Not Liable Under 1700s Law
April 24, 2018
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April 24, 2018
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Private Equity Trips Over Usury
April 23, 2018
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Securities Litigation After Cyan
April 23, 2018
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FINRA Testimony Not Enough for Whistleblower Shield
April 23, 2018
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Delaware Opens Blockchain to Corporate Records
April 23, 2018
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Corporate Waste Makes Comeback
April 23, 2018
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SEC Adds Fuel to Best-Interest Fire
April 22, 2018
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Institutional Investors Urge Firms to Rethink Dual Class Shares
April 22, 2018
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Due Diligence’s Future Is Artificial Intelligence
April 22, 2018
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Why SEC Refused to Nix Shareholder Proposals as Ordinary Business
April 22, 2018
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Is Appraisal Now a Maze?
April 22, 2018
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EU, IMF Mull Greek Debt Relief
April 19, 2018
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April 19, 2018
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Sexual Misconduct Claims and D&O Coverage
April 19, 2018
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SEC Proposes Fiduciary Rules for Retail Investors
April 19, 2018
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Shareholders Push for Lobbying Disclosure
April 18, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
FINRA Mulls Rule to Prompt Arbitration Payments
April 18, 2018
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Delaware Chancery Says No State Jurisdiction From Mere Entity Formation
April 18, 2018
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Fed and OCC Mull GSIB Rule Change
April 18, 2018
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EU Appraisal Rights in Focus
April 18, 2018
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Germany Probes VW Share Rise Before CEO Switch
April 17, 2018
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SEC Outlines Priorities at Compliance Seminar
April 17, 2018
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Second Circuit Limits SLUSA
April 17, 2018
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Mourning Lynn Stout
April 17, 2018
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Here’s How Bermuda Does Appraisal
April 17, 2018
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Big Activists Lose While Small Fries Thrive
April 16, 2018
D&O Diary
EC Offers Consumer Collective-Redress Mechanism
April 16, 2018
PubCo @ Cooley
Tips on Board Oversight of Cybersecurity Risks
April 16, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
SEC Commissioners Split on Reg A, Tier 2 Limits
April 16, 2018
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Cayman Islands Rivals Delaware in M&A Appraisal
April 16, 2018
Reuters
Goldman Buys Finance Start-Up Clarity Money
April 15, 2018
New York Times
Madoff Victims Snag Another $504 Mln
April 15, 2018
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Fallout from Pay Ratio Reporting
April 15, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
CFTC Chair Says Market Regulation Includes Moral Guidance
April 15, 2018
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Can Corporate Chiefs Lead Private Lives?
April 15, 2018
Reuters
Chevron, Exxon Seek “Small Refinery” Waivers
April 12, 2018
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Was Michael Cohen Search Warrant a Prosecutor Short-Cut?
April 12, 2018
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Report Says Inconsistent Regulation Costs Banks $780 Bln a Year
April 12, 2018
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SEC Expands Guidance on Non-GAAP Forecasts in M&A
April 12, 2018
D&O Diary
Sexual Misconduct and D&O Claims
April 11, 2018
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Blockchain Firm Accused of Illegal Stock Sales
April 11, 2018
PubCo @ Cooley
Auditors in Proxy Advisers’ Crosshairs
April 11, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
SEC Chair Talks Equity Market Structure
April 11, 2018
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The Pros and Cons of Virtual Shareholder Meetings
April 11, 2018
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New Digital Assets, New Legal Issues
April 10, 2018
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Hedge Fund Draws Spotlight at Insider Trading Trial
April 10, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
Securities Commissioner Group Offers Plan for Bond Market Transparency
April 10, 2018
Davis Polk Briefing
Court Rules for Company on Advance Notice Bylaws
April 10, 2018
Davis Polk Fin-Reg Reform
U.S. Treasury Offers Roadmap to CRA Reform
April 10, 2018
D&O Diary
How Shareholder Lawyers Rank in 2017 Recoveries
April 9, 2018
Professor Bainbridge
Shareholder Proposals on Political Giving Aren’t Neutral
April 9, 2018
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Registration Statements and “He Didn’t Sign It” Defense
April 9, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
Passive Investors Benefit From Active Share Disclosures
April 9, 2018
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
When Delaware Courts Will Honor Choice of Law
April 9, 2018
PubCo @ Cooley
SEC Further Tweaks Rule on Conflicting Proposals
April 8, 2018
Olshan Securities Law Blog
How to Think About Spotify’s NYSE Listing
April 8, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
SEC Ex-Enforcement Heads Reminisce
April 8, 2018
Davis Polk Fin-Reg Reform
OFAC Smacks Russian Oligarchs and Officials
April 8, 2018
Business Law Prof Blog
Are Securities Suits a Tax on Innovation?
April 8, 2018
PubCo @ Cooley
SEC Offers Tips on Non-GAAP Metrics in M&A
April 5, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
SEC Blocks Twitter From Nixing Board Committee on Social Issues
April 5, 2018
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Supreme Court Clarifies Whistleblower Protection
April 5, 2018
CFA Institute
ICOs: Future of the Future of Finance
April 5, 2018
Appraisal Rights Litigation Blog
Delaware Mulls Changes to Appraisal Law
April 5, 2018
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC Warns of Government Impersonators
April 4, 2018
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What Makes a Good Board Chair
April 4, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
Twice as Many IPOs Last Quarter as in Q1 2017
April 4, 2018
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ISS Offers New Tips on Proxy Reports, Engagements
April 4, 2018
CFTC Explores Insider Trading in Cryptocurrency
April 4, 2018
Reuters
EPA Gives Giant Refiner “Hardship” Waiver
April 3, 2018
Jim Hamilton's World
SEC Tells Chevron to Put Environmental Proposals to Vote
April 3, 2018
Business Law Prof Blog
How to Think About Spotify IPO
April 3, 2018
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Did Dr.Pepper Take Fizz Out of Appraisal Rights?
April 3, 2018
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Inflation Could Ease U.S. Debt Burden
April 2, 2018
D&O Diary
SEC Gives Boards Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call
April 2, 2018
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Securities Class Action Defendant Wants to Nix Lead Counsel
April 2, 2018
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CBOE Answers SEC’s Cryptocurrency Concerns
April 2, 2018
Reuters
NYSE in Talks to Buy Chicago Stock Exchange
April 1, 2018
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ICOs, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain: We Need to Talk
April 1, 2018
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Employee Management at Top of Investor Concerns
April 1, 2018
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Supremes Asked to Drop Microsoft Email Case
April 1, 2018
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Tesla Case Reveals Flaws in Controlling Stockholder Definition
April 1, 2018

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