Asset managers are gearing up to comply with many Dodd-Frank-mandated swap regulations in the coming months.

In the March 2013 issue of The Investment Lawyer , Part 1 of this article addressed the process by which investment funds or their advisers could be designated as systemically important f...

This article examines whether and when the common interest privilege attaches to communications among co-proponents of a plan of reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code....

While Washington’s power to regulate large banks and insurance companies as systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs) under the systemic importance regime established by the...

One key provision of the Dodd-Frank Act requires reporting of over-the-counter swap transactions. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has finalized detailed regulations in this area ...

In the August 2012 decision in the Tropicana case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit upheld the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware’s denial of a creditor g...

I want to thank Ernie Patrikis and Tom Baxter for hosting this impressive event. I also want to publicly acknowledge the visionary perspectives of the late Michael Gruson and Professor Ra...