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July 13, 2016 |

'Fraud is Fraud' as Trader Gets 3-Year Sentence in Test of New 'Spoofing' Law

Financial trader Michael Coscia was sentenced Wednesday in Chicago to three years in prison for "spoofing," providing the first glimpse of the teeth behind an anti-manipulative trading law passed in 2010. Prosecutors hailed the prison term in the first criminal spoofing case as a signal that commodities markets are fair, and they want the punishment to serve as a deterrent to future manipulative trading.
14 minute read
July 12, 2016 |

Yes, Banks Can Be Too Big to Jail. Get Over It

A massive new congressional report criticizes Eric Holder's Justice Department for failing to prosecute HSBC in 2012 for money laundering. Bernie Sanders could credibly argue DOJ made the wrong call, but a bunch of Republicans in Congress? Really? Still, the report should be required reading for lawyers representing financial services providers before the feds.
17 minute read
July 11, 2016 | International Edition

Clifford Chance, Kirkland and Sullivan & Cromwell advise on CVC $1.1bn investment

Private equity house CVC has offered $1.1bn for Kuala Lumpur-based funeral company Nirvana Asia
2 minute read
July 11, 2016 |

Two Partners Join Jones Day, Plus More Lateral Moves

Jones Day recruits two new partners on opposite coasts after a top restructuring duo departs; Milbank makes a rare lateral hire; Paul Hastings makes some high-profile additions; and other notable moves from throughout The Am Law 200.
143 minute read
July 07, 2016 |

Deal Watch: White & Case Tops First-Half Transactional Rankings

Those controversial deal tables are out again, with White & Case, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Sullivan & Cromwell and Davis Polk & Wardwell all jockeying for position as the quarterly so-called King of M&A.
74 minute read
July 07, 2016 | International Edition

Ashurst PEP plunges 19% as revenue falls 10% in 2015-16

As PEP drops to 11-year low, managing partner Paul Jenkins attributes the decline to factors including internal investment
4 minute read
July 05, 2016 |

An Effective Generalist: Floor & Décor GC Gained Experience Through Broad Corporate Practice

For much of Floor & Décor General Counsel David Christopherson's career, each professional step has been a lucky accident, preparing him for his next challenge, even before he knew what that challenge would be.
14 minute read
July 05, 2016 |

Tender Offer in Merger Subject to Business Judgment Rule, Chancery Says

A tender-offer approval of an all-cash merger had the same cleansing effect as a stockholder vote, qualifying the deal for scrutiny under the forgiving business judgment rule, Vice Chancellor Tamika Montgomery-Reeves ruled June 30, interpreting a recent line of opinions from the Delaware Supreme Court.
14 minute read
July 01, 2016 |

Big Deals

The law firms with roles in the largest recent M&A deals across Europe.
250 minute read

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