By: Edward J. Hannon and Nicole A. Bashor On June 23, 2016, voters in the United Kingdom (UK) were asked to determine whether the UK should leave the European Union (EU). The result of the referendum was in favor of leaving. Under what has become known...

By: Eric S. Yoon , K&L Gates LLP This article covers Sections 23A and 23B of the Federal Reserve Act (FRA), which establish certain quantitative limits and other prudential requirements for loans, purchases of assets, and certain other transactions...

By: Celeste Mitchell-Byars, LEXIS PRACTICAL GUIDANCE President Biden recently signed Executive Order 14030, Climate-Related Financial Risk (May 20, 2021) (Executive Order) 1 to address the climate-related financial risks of federal programs. The Executive...

By: Celeste Mitchell-Byars , PRACTICAL GUIDANCE This article examines the recent U.S. bank failures and the risk of cryptocurrency assets at insured depository institutions. IN EARLY MARCH 2023, THREE U.S. BANKING INSTITUTIONS failed, resulting in...

Adapted by Alyssa Heumann . THE LAWYER’S MOST IMPORTANT ROLE IN CONNECTION with the launch of a new private equity fund (PE fund) will involve the preparation and negotiation of the key documents for the offering of its interests. The sale of...