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Dechert LLP | USA | 30 May 2023
BEA’s BE-12 Benchmark Survey of Foreign Direct Investments in the United States: Implications for U.S. Asset Managers
Financial services providers that are subsidiaries of a non-U.S. parent (or that have received substantial direct investment from abroad) should…
Dechert LLP | Ireland | 30 May 2023
Ireland’s Individual Accountability Framework (“IAF”) - What You Need to Know
The Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023 (the "Act")1 was signed into law on 9 March 2023. The Act amends several existing…
Dechert LLP | USA | 30 May 2023
UK Judgment Highlights Risks of Seeking to "Short Circuit" Hedge Fund Payment Structures
On 25 April 2023, the English Court of Appeal reversed a decision of the High Court that found three senior former employees of an investment adviser…
Dechert LLP | European Union | 25 May 2023
EU General Court examines data anonymisation and pseudonymisation
The EU General Court has overruled the European Data Protection Supervisor and held that pseudonymised data will not be personal data for the…
Dechert LLP | USA | 23 May 2023
Federal Circuit Ruling Can Serve to Guide Patent Range Claims
Imagine this scenario: A client has a patent claim that includes a limitation disclosing a range of possible values, for example, a claim that…
Dechert LLP | USA | 22 May 2023
FSOC Seeks to Make it Easier to Designate Nonbanks as Systemically Important
The Financial Stability Oversight Council on April 21, 2023, released for public comment a proposed analytic framework for financial stability risk…
Dechert LLP | USA | 18 May 2023
Delaware Court of Chancery Offers Guidance on Enforceability of Contractual Waivers Not to Sue for Breach of Fiduciary Duty
The Delaware Court of Chancery on May 2, 2023, in New Enterprise Associates 14, L.P. V. Rich, approved a covenant binding stockholders not to sue on…
Dechert LLP | USA | 18 May 2023
Delaware Court of Chancery Finds for Oracle Founder Larry Ellison and CEO Safra Catz in Post-Trial Decision Arising from Oracle’s Acquisition of NetSuite
Court of Chancery holds that conflicted transactions involving a potential controller may still be considered under the deferential business judgment…
Dechert LLP | USA | 18 May 2023
Supreme Smack Down: High Court Unanimously Circumscribes DOJ’s Honest Services Fraud Theories
The Supreme Court yet again unanimously overturned bribery convictions based on prosecutorial overreach via the honest services wire fraud statute…
Dechert LLP | USA | 18 May 2023
First Circuit Overturns Conspiracy Convictions in Varsity Blues College Admissions Case
The First Circuit applied a narrow definition of “bribery” for honest services fraud under 18 U.S.C. § 1346. Payments made to the purportedly harmed…
