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Squire Patton Boggs | USA | 2 Sep 2021
Click to Dial on the Ropes?: Court Holds Vaunted LiveVox HCI Might be an ATDS After All-But Bails Out Defendant on Consent
Editor’s Note: Live Vox’ GC comments on this are here. This might be the oddest ATDS case I’ve seen yet. No, I’m serious. Let’s start with this…
Linklaters LLP | Singapore | 13 Nov 2018
Singapore finalises statutory bail-in regime for banks
Singapore introduced enhancements to the resolution regime for financial institutions last year. Enhanced resolution powers have been given to the…
MACEDO VITORINO | Portugal | 12 Nov 2018
Guide to Portuguese Employment Law
As other European countries, Portugal has made several changes to its employment laws in the last few years and increased the flexibility of the…
VdA | Portugal | 10 Aug 2018
Resolution strategies in wake of 2008 banking crisis
Following the 2008 banking crisis, the Banking Law was amended to protect depositors of all credit institutions and safeguard the stability of the EU banking system as a whole. Under the law, the Bank of Portugal may apply a number of resolution measures to failing institutions which do not involve obtaining prior consent from their shareholders or a third party. It can also create a......
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP | European Union | 26 Jan 2018
Beyond bail-in: reform of bank creditor hierarchy in European Union
The European Commission recently published a legislative proposal amending the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive to modify creditor hierarchy in insolvency with a view to facilitating the resolution of EU credit institutions. The proposal, which was fast tracked, resulted in the adoption of EU Directive 2017/2399, which amends the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive as regards the......
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP | Global, USA | 29 Nov 2017
US Department of the Treasury: A Financial System That Creates Economic Opportunities--Capital Markets
In October 2017, the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) published a report titled "A Financial System That Creates Economic Opportunities"…
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 14 Aug 2017
Canadian Government Tables Bail-In Regulations
The Canadian government is now seeking to fully implement a bail-in regime in Canada through three proposed regulations Background Following the…
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Canada | 27 Jun 2017
Canadian Bail-In Regulations: What You Need to Know
On June 16, 2017, Canada's Department of Finance and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) published for comments a…
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP | Canada | 21 Jun 2017
Canada publishes bail-in regulations
The 2008 global financial crisis has led a number of governments (especially members of G20) to pass financial regulations over the last few years…
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP | USA | 9 Jun 2017
Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 - House Passes Financial Regulatory Reform Legislation
Late yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives, voting almost entirely along party lines, passed H.R. 10, the "Financial CHOICE Act of 2017" (the…
