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...But it seems to have such strong support in the Albany legislature that law firms such as Clifford Chance are rushing to issue client briefings on it. So investors should take note....
...Deborah Zandstra, of law firm Clifford Chance, said the bill’s drafters should think again. “If I were them I would push it into the next session and undertake some market consultation.”...
...Owen Lysak, regulatory lawyer at Clifford Chance, the law firm, says: “As far as regulation goes, the only certainty is uncertainty....
...Jake Green, a partner at Ashurst, the law firm, fears that obtaining an equivalence decision could be an “acutely political” discussion....
...Leland Goss, managing director of the ICMA, said countries might not adopt them immediately but that once one did, others were likely to follow quickly....
...Jake Greenberg, a mining specialist at Jefferies, says that Glencore-Xstrata could take the opposite direction and embark into mega-deals....
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