Last week, Peter Mahler blogged about a recent decision holding that a minority shareholder’s claim against its majority co-owners for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with a sale of the business to a third party overcame for pleading purposes a broad general release delivered by the minori
UCITS funds: HM Treasury announces extension of PRIIPs exemption - HM Treasury has announced that the current exemption for Undertakings for the Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) funds from the requirements of the UK retained EU law version of the Packaged Retail Investment
Section 7345. Perhaps it’s the challenge it poses to U.S. taxpayers and their rights and freedoms (i.e., international travel). Perhaps it’s the type of method employed by the U.S. government to promote federal tax compliance. Or perhaps U.S.
On May 28, 2021, the Treasury Department released its General Explanations of the Biden Administration’s (the Administration) Fiscal Year 2022 Revenue Proposals (the Greenbook).... By: Crowe & Dunlevy
As part of a series of emergency measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Newsom signed Executive Order N-29-20, allowing local and state agencies to hold virtual meetings via teleconference and to make meetings accessible electronically notwithstanding the open meeting requirement
European courts, both at the Union level and the Member State level, are continuously facing a rising tide of climate litigation cases, with different responses.
On June 7, 2021, as part of the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) continuing commitment to prosecuting cases where the government is a victim, a government contractor pleaded guilty to one count of bid-rigging and one count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud in connection with the DOJ’s o
