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May 2024

Ropes & Gray Discusses U.S. Law Restricting Flow of Sensitive Data to China, Other Adversaries

By David Peloquin, Fran Faircloth, Edward McNicholas and Jake Barr May 2, 2024 by renholding

On April 24, President Biden signed a sweeping foreign aid bill into law, which included a critical provision covering privacy and data transfers known as the Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act (“PADFA”). This Act is separate from the …

Private Equity’s Neglected Pre-History: A Trans-Atlantic Perspective

By Marc Moore May 1, 2024 by renholding

Large-scale private equity buyouts, and the increasingly gargantuan financial firms that spearhead them, are commonly regarded as staples of today’s financialized corporate economy. However, this has not always been the case and, up until recently, private equity firms and funds …

Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses Changes to UK Takeover Code

By Jeremy Kutner, Ben Perry and Matthew Triggs May 1, 2024 by renholding

On April 24, 2024, the UK’s Panel on Takeovers and Mergers (the “Panel”) published a consultation paper which proposes to narrow the scope of the companies to which the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the “Code”) applies.

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