CFPB Rule Prohibits Financial Services Providers from Blocking Consumer Class Actions in Arbitration Agreements

EU Merger Control: New EU Framework for Screening of Foreign Direct Investments

Southern District of New York Rejects 1933 Act Claims Based on Events Post-Dating an Issuer’s Financial Statements

Requirement Takes Effect for SEC Filings to Include Hyperlinks to Exhibits

NYSE Rule Changes on Announcements Outside Market Hours: NYSE Expands Notice Requirements Regarding Dividend Announcements and Proposes to Limit the Release of Material News by Listed Companies Immediately After Market Close

Nevada v. U.S. Department of Labor—Federal Court Invalidates 2016 Overtime Regulations: After Preliminarily Enjoining U.S. Department of Labor’s Overtime Exemption Regulations, Federal Judge Issues Permanent Injunction

Banking Organization Capital Requirements: Federal Banking Agencies Propose Extension of Certain Transitional Provisions for Non-Advanced Approaches Banking Organizations

Administration Issues Executive Order Designed to Streamline Federal Environmental Permitting Reviews for Infrastructure Projects: Order Establishes a Two-Year Timeline for Processing Federal Environmental Reviews and a One Federal Decision Policy for Major Infrastructure Projects

S&C Featured on Law360 Legal Lions List for Obtaining Victory for Barclays in Securities Class Action

S&C Obtains Summary Judgment in Securities Class Action Against Barclays

BP Announces Agreement With Bridas Corporation to Form Pan American Energy Group

Visa Inc. Issues $2.5 Billion Bond Offering

Colony NorthStar Announces $475 Million Sale of The Townsend Group to Aon plc

Boart Longyear Limited Implements Restructuring and Recapitalization Transactions

S&C Wins Dismissal of Wyoming Emissions Claims Against Volkswagen

Wall Street Journal, Reuters and Law360 Cover Recent Win for Volkswagen

Amazon.com Completes $13.7 Billion Acquisition of Whole Foods Market

Kite Pharma Announces $11.9 Billion Acquisition by Gilead Sciences

Equifax Resource Center

A collection of legislative, regulatory and other materials related to the 2017 cybersecurity attack on Equifax.

Tax Reform Today

Tax Reform Today is a blog focused on keeping clients and others informed of the proposals and possibilities of U.S. tax reform.

Legal Developments Impacting the Workplace

This blog is dedicated to the rapidly changing areas of labor and employment law, whistleblower rights and workplace investigations.

Presenting S&C DealPortal: Your must-read briefing on what matters now in M&A

The latest news, perspectives, intelligence and thought leadership, presented by the M&A team at Sullivan & Cromwell.

Banking Enforcement Actions Tracker

The Banking Enforcement Actions Tracker—or BEAT—is a web-based tool that aggregates and displays data pertaining to significant enforcement actions from January 1, 2008 to the present against banking organizations by the federal banking agencies and select other federal and state agencies.

Infrastructure Investment & Finance

S&C is playing a major role in the latest developments in U.S. and global infrastructure. The Firm is ideally positioned to advise private equity firms, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, strategic operators and financial institutions in public-private partnerships or other investments involving transportation and other infrastructure assets.

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Clearinghouse

S&C and Stanford Law School have launched the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Clearinghouse, a public database that aggregates and curates source documents and provides analytic tools relating to enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

AML & Sanctions Watchlist

The blog is dedicated to developments in the constantly evolving and increasingly complex areas of anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions enforcement and compliance.