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‘De SPAC’ Transactions: A Perspective of the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin…
Although the use of "blank check" vehicles dates back to the 1980s, there is a widespread use of special purpose vehicles (SPACs) as a means of raising capital in the last 18-24 months (mid-2019 to today). The surge in SPACs, despite a…
Machines to the rescue
The following article is an excerpt from 200 years of the American financial panic: crashes, recessions, depression, and the technology that will change everything.
Artificial intelligence has enabled us to enter the age of big data, in…
Business Divorce Litigation
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Byeongsook Seo
Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., 1200 17th Street, Suite 1900, Denver, CO 80202, 303.635.2085,
Byeongsook Seo is a member of the Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.’s commercial litigation practice. He represents clients in handling…
How To Start Franchise Business in Nevada
Las Vegas is no stranger to the word ‘franchise,’ and Nevada offers a perfect climate for those who want to start their own enterprise. With low tax burdens in place as well, entrepreneurs can expect some financial relief when starting out…
Revolving doors: Squire Patton Boggs makes a bold recruiting statement with team settings in London…
In a significant week of cross partner recruiting for Squire Patton Boggs, the company added new teams in London and Madrid.
In the city, the law firm has hired its partner Jonathan Lent from Gowling WLG. Previously co-head…
Stevens & Bolton posts eleventh year of revenue growth in the latest financials
LB100 firm Stevens & Bolton announced solid financial results for 2020/2021, posting revenue growth for 11 years in a row.
Despite the pandemic, the Southeast heavyweight posted sales of £ 29.1 million, a 2%…
New York’s Citibank Decision: A Canadian Law Perspective
A. Overview
In early December 2020, a federal judge for the Southern District of New York rendered a 100-page decision determining the outcome of the so-called “Black Swan” event that made headlines – Citibank’s $900 million mistake.
The…
Cryptocurrency and Federal Tax Enforcement
By Casey W. Baker, JD* and Ralph E. McKinney, Jr., DBA**
Two recent reports suggest that a federal crackdown on cryptocurrency tax avoidance in the United States is in process. In March 2021, Damon Rowe, Director of the IRS Office of Fraud…
Howe Baker Seeking Site In Tyler For Gift Of Mural Art To The Rose Capital
Tyler engineering firm Howe Baker International is looking to add a pop of color to the city having put together a mural initiative that celebrates past and present Tylerite inspirations.
The piece will be designed and painted by world…
Revolving Doors: A&O uses US leveraged finance, while Latham strengthens its offering in the…
A number of Global 100 companies have made important new international hires for cross-recruitment in a busy week.
Allen & Overy has strengthened its US leveraged finance practice with two new partners in New York.…