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The Ukrainian Parliament changes the procedure for acquisition of material shareholding in Ukrainian banks

  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
  • -
  • Ukraine
  • -
  • March 21 2011

On 15 February 2011, the Parliament of Ukraine adopted amendments to the Law of Ukraine "On Banks and Banking", which will become effective on 16 June 2011 (the "Amendments"

2011 case nuggets

  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 31 2012

Delaware and New York state and federal courts issued a number of important opinions during 2011, dealing with business combinations, corporate governance and materiality determinations, among other things

By acquiring Countrywide’s assets, Bank of America did not become liable for its liabilities

  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 20 2011

In a recent decision underscoring the significance of choice of law in determining successor liability, a California federal district court dismissed a purported class action against Bank of America (“BofA”), holding that, under Delaware law, by acquiring substantially all of Countrywide’s assets, BofA did not assume Countrywide’s liabilities

Funds advanced to resort owner found to be capital contributions, not loans

  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 1 2012

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York recently granted the motion for summary judgment of Aruba Hotel Enterprises (“AHE”), holding that funds advanced to AHE by defendants Michael Belfonti (“Belfonti”), Belfonti Holdings LLC (“Belfonti Holdings”) and Belfonti Capital Partners, LLC (“BCP”) (collectively “defendants”) were capital investments, rather than loans repayable to defendants

Recent trends in financing & structuring green energy M&A deals

  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 31 2012

The financial turmoil that started in the summer of 2011, particularly in Europe, raises concerns regarding the availability of financing in 2012