Hints and tips:
...Joe Hall, an attorney at Davis Polk, which advised Grayscale on its recent bitcoin ETF conversion, described the proposed leveraged and options-based bitcoin strategies as natural extensions....
...One of them, a senior corporate lawyer from a UK firm, added: “For arbitration . . . why don’t we think of Singapore? Why don’t we choose Singapore law as some sort of middle ground?”...
...And don’t forget Portugal is ground zero for a corruption scandal that has ensnared some of Drahi’s inner circle....
...I don’t think anyone cares that much.”...
...This will increase barriers to entry,” said Michael Hong, a partner at the Davis Polk law firm....
...If they don’t speak out, others will and cause more chaos. One can condemn Hamas without condemning Palestinians . . . Timing is essential, and some people have waited too long....
...This week Grayscale’s lawyers Davis Polk sent a letter to the regulator that did its best to stuff its amusement into legalese....
...“It’s important to me that we don’t have taxpayer dollars bailing out the bad decisions,” at these banks, she told the FT....
...They don’t suggest we’ll avoid it....
...Davis Polk has hired James Dougherty, previously Jones Day’s global chair of M&A, as an M&A partner in New York....
...Bankers across Wall Street have sought legal advice from law firms including Davis Polk on how the Treasury might treat the accelerated schemes, according to several people briefed on the discussions....
...I don’t think it’s the solution.”...
...Davis Polk, for example, plans to deactivate employees’ identity cards if they have not completed proof of vaccination by midnight on September 12, according to news first reported by Law.com....
...He joins from Davis Polk....
...“I don’t think this is going to move the needle very much,” she said of Nasdaq’s diversity rules....
...Purdue’s law firm, Davis Polk & Wardwell, warned of a “race to the courthouse” and “ruinous” litigation without a court-approved global settlement....
...“But frustratingly and ironically, due to the company’s extraordinary stock performance, the equity awards appear high,” said Betty Huber, an attorney with Davis Polk....
...Rival Davis Polk & Wardwell immediately topped that and Milbank and other firms then matched the higher figure....
...Davis Polk has hired Corey Goodman as a partner in its tax practice, based in New York. He joins from Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton....
...Courtside seats don’t hurt, either....
...“Here, you don’t have those intermediaries.”...
...But don’t let facts get in the way of a national success story. The UK needs one badly. Over the weekend AstraZeneca, the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker, delivered....
...Retail investors, however, don’t have this problem....
...But that doesn’t mean we don’t have favourite writers elsewhere....
...“I honestly don’t think it’s any one issue,” Coffey said of executives’ growing fondness for Yang. “I think it’s: ‘is there someone who will listen to me?’”...
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