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With approximately 1,100 lawyers in offices on three continents around the world, Weil operates according to the “one firm” principle, allowing us to…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | USA | 27 Jun 2022
SEC Rulemaking Agenda Timeline
We have been blogging the last few months about a flurry of significant SEC rule proposals. There has been much speculation regarding when the SEC…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | USA | 27 Jun 2022
A Foreign Entity May be Subject to U.S. Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction Simply by Utilizing a U.S. Bank Account in a Transaction with Another Foreign Entity
A foreign (non-U.S.) company can be dragged unwillingly into a U.S. bankruptcy case if the bankruptcy court has “personal jurisdiction” over the…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 22 Jun 2022
Back to the future: are stablecoins re-creating systemic risks that contributed to the Great Recession?
Calls for improved regulation of the crypto market continue to gain momentum - including for the facilitator of the crypto market: stablecoins…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | European Union, USA | 21 Jun 2022
The Weil European Distress Index: June 2022
Corporate distress across key European markets rose to their highest level since August 2020, according to the Weil European Distress Index (WEDI)…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | USA | 21 Jun 2022
SEC Targets “Greenwashing” by Investment Funds: More Proposals on the SEC ESG Agenda Implications for Funds and Public Companies
On May 25, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released two proposals, available here and here, aimed at combating "greenwashing"…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | USA | 7 Jun 2022
Supreme Court Resolves Split on U.S. Trustee Fees
The Supreme Court unanimously held in Siegel v. Fitzgerald that a 2017 statutory amendment that increased U.S. Trustee fees violated the…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 7 Jun 2022
Recent developments in privacy
International Data Transfer Agreement ("IDTA"), which legitimises data transfers from the UK to jurisdictions other than the EEA (and that have not…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | USA | 1 Jun 2022
The Latest Word on Fee-Shifting Pursuant to an Indemnification Provision
Joni Mitchell famously declared that, despite her having “looked at clouds from both sides now, [and] from up and down,” she really didn’t “know…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | United Kingdom | 27 May 2022
New Energy Profits Levy for U.K. Oil and Gas Companies
On 26 May 2022 the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced a new levy (the “Energy Profits Levy” or “Levy”) on the profits of oil and gas companies…
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 27 May 2022
Two Decades On, the Prestige Provides for the Withdrawal of CJEU References
In November 2002, the sinking of the MV ‘Prestige’ oil tanker, carrying 70,000 mt of fuel oil, and the resulting oil spill created one of the biggest…
