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Commentary: five lessons from the municipal derivatives litigation front

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 14 2013

Pre-financial crisis, interest rate derivatives were widely recognized as a valuable part of the municipal issuer's financial toolkit. Post-crisis

Bloomberg case against CFTC dismissed

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 11 2013

On June 7, 2013, a federal district court dismissed a lawsuit brought by Bloomberg L.P. ("Bloomberg") against the Commodity Futures Trading

US judicial developments

  • DLA Piper
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 6 2013

The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit enforced CFTC subpoenas served on a precious metal wholesaler, precious metal dealer and precious

Margin loans aren't consumer loans under the right to Financial Privacy Act

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 3 2013

On May 29th, the Seventh Circuit enforced the CFTC's subpoenas served on a precious metal wholesaler, dealer, and depository. Appellants responded to

This week in securities litigation (week ending April 26, 2013)

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 26 2013

George Canellos and Andrew Ceresney, two former colleagues in the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's Office, became the first Co-Directors of the SEC's

Common law multiple derivative actions

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • USA
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  • April 23 2013

The general rule when a wrong has been committed against a company is that only the company itself is entitled to bring an action against the

Objectors cannot finance settlement amount to take over derivative case

  • Jenner & Block
  • -
  • USA
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  • April 19 2013

In Forsythe v. ESC Fund Management Co., No. 1091 (Del. Ch. Feb. 6, 2013), the Delaware Chancery Court refused to allow objectors to the settlement of

Just when you thought it wasn't a derivative

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
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  • April 12 2013

In January 2012, the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee (CAMAC) released its “Derivatives Report” (Report) following its review of the

Supreme Court declines review of Second Circuit decision reinstating MBS class action

  • BuckleySandler LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 25 2013

On March 18, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition seeking review of a Second Circuit decision that reinstated a class action against an

Russian derivatives documentation tested in Russian courts

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Russia
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  • March 25 2013

This client briefing discusses the two Russian court cases involving UniCredit Bank Russia where Russian courts allowed a party to a swap to walk