2015-08-18
On 5 August 2015, the President of the Republic of Poland signed an amendment to the Act of 29 August 1997 on Covered Bonds and Mortgage Banks and related
Read More from: Squire Patton Boggs
2015-08-18
Critics of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's data collection haven't bothered to learn the basic facts about the data the regulator collects before veering off into black helicopter paranoia.
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2015-08-18
A New Head in the Fed: The new president of the Dallas Federal Reserve is something of a mystery man.
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2015-08-18
Until the recent United States Supreme Court ruling to recognize gay marriage, same-sex couples faced challenges when approaching Social Security. The new bill changes that.
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2015-08-17
For many parents with school-age kids, the month of August marks the end of summer vacation and the start of the new school year, and in this spirit, a post on practice fundamentals seems appropriate. Specifically, attorneys are responsible for (i)
Read More from: Business Finance & Restructuring News - Weil
2015-08-17
The SEC's new rule requiring companies to disclose the relationship between CEO pay and that of the median employee may be a headache for big banks.
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2015-08-17
On July 15, 2015, David Weil, Administrator for the United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division, issued an “Administrator’s Interpretation” regarding independent contractor misclassification—essentially firing a warning shot at the arma
2015-08-17
While marketplace lenders have introduced valuable innovation into financial services, they carry a fundamental flaw that threatens to undermine their business, destabilize financial markets and cause real economic hardship.
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2015-08-17
As explained in a prior post, the Liquidating Trustee had sent out demand letters, the first step towards preference litigation. The prior post is here:
Read More from: Delaware Bankruptcy Litigation
2015-08-17
Receiving Wide Coverage ... India to Reform State Banks: India is betting that a private-sector mindset can help restore its public banks.
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2015-08-17
Altegrity Inc., which became known after National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden was vetted by one of its units, won approval of its chapter 11 plan.Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2015-08-17
On August 11, 2015, the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California ruled on an issue “of apparent first impression” that claims for unpaid rent brought by landlords for office space leased to the former law firm of Howrey LLP should be
Read More from: Delaware Bankruptcy Litigation
2015-08-16
Green Tree to Pay $48 Million in Borrower Restitution and $15 Million Fine for Servicing Failures
Read More from: Diane L. Drain - Phoenix Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Attorney
2015-08-16
According to a publication of National Association of Student Loan Administrators “NASFAA” the options for students and guarantors of student loans to discharge those loans are slowing expanding. Only time will tell how this will play out for studen
Read More from: Diane L. Drain - Phoenix Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Attorney
2015-08-16
“Chapter 7 is not something that you can dip your toe into in order to check the temperature of the water. It is something that you jump into and can only be rescued from it if you show cause” In re Dreamstreet, 221, B.R. 724 (Bankr. W.D.
Read More from: Diane L. Drain - Phoenix Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Attorney
2015-08-14
50 Cent doesn’t want you sippin’ Bacardi like it’s your birthday anymore.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat