Last month, the Division of Examinations of the #SEC released a Risk Alert that provides observations of policies and procedures that were not “reasonably designed or implemented to address compliance with the Marketing Rule, which resulted in gaps for preventing violations of the Marketing Rule, Books and Records Rule, or both.” Investment advisers are urged to review practices and implement necessary compliance changes. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4ag4HwS Basil Godellas | Kimberly Prior | Janelle Rodriguez-Mena | #WinstonTransactions
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Winston & Strawn LLP is an international law firm with more than 975 attorneys in key financial centers around the world. We bring an understanding of the global and industry-specific legal and business issues our clients face in transactions, disputes, and regulatory/enforcement-related matters. We litigate cases and close transactions. We are shrewd advisers, and our clients view us as trusted business partners. We strive to provide our clients with creative solutions to their business problems—on time and on budget. We serve our communities and the public interest, promote diversity within our firm and throughout the legal profession, and maintain a culture of teamwork and collegiality.
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Investment professionals and fiduciaries should stay informed about rising financial thresholds, ensure compliance by updating procedures and agreements, and consider expanding criteria for global operations. Be sure to file the required report by September 15, 2024. Find a detailed overview of the Final Amendment in our latest Benefits Blast blog: https://bit.ly/44CP80V Amy Gordon | Basil Godellas | Charles Filips | Kristine Lofquist | #QPAM #WinstonTransactions
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We were delighted to once again sponsor the Sport Resolutions Conference 2024: Setting the Pace in Debating Integrity. The conference—which took place in person on 2nd May 2024 in London—covered major topics in sport with a panel of sport professionals and industry experts, a networking lunch, and a post-conference event. Learn more about the event here: https://bit.ly/3vNTk0Q #SportRes2024 #WinstonLondon Peter Crowther | Mathilde Lefranc-Barthe | Jeffrey Kessler | David Feher | David Greenspan | Juliette Huard-Bourgois
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We had the pleasure of hosting “Beyond the Finish Line: Navigating IPOs and M&A” last week in San Francisco with CohnReznick LLP, CBRE, and NYSE. Thanks to everyone who could join us for a conversation on how businesses can prepare for an #IPO or #MandA transaction! https://bit.ly/4aqxM9R #WinstonTransactions
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Google recently agreed to settle a class action brought by Google Chrome users regarding their web-browsing histories under the “Incognito” option. This case underscores the importance of assessing risks in the early stages of class action lawsuits and throughout settlement. https://bit.ly/3Kc5Smx Sean Wieber | Michelle Tuma | Uriel Lee | #classaction #privacy
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In an article for Law360, Rand Brothers and Courtney Block discuss strategic takeaways for practitioners from the In re Acetaminophen MDL decision regarding expert admissibility issues. Read their insights here: https://bit.ly/3QCc9eC
Tylenol MDL Highlights Expert Admissibility Headaches
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A team led by Michael J. Blankenship and Louis Savage represented Rubicon Technologies Inc. in the sale of their fleet technology business and issuance of convertible preferred stock in Rubicon to Rodina Capital. The sale had a total transaction value of $94.2 million, which included up-front cash and an earnout consideration of $74.2 million, payable in 2024 and a $20 million issuance of convertible preferred stock. The team also included Justin Hoffman, Ryan Hunsaker, Chris Ferazzi, Angela Russo, Ben Smolij, Jonathan Bodle, Nnamdi Ezenwa, Hannah Wilson Miller, John Niedzwiecki, Matthew Regens, Alexandra Santana, Peter Staviski, and Kamil Turkmani. https://bwnews.pr/3UNrICQ #WinstonDealNews
Rubicon Announces Sale of Fleet Technology Business Unit and Issuance of Preferred Equity
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To celebrate #AAPIHeritageMonth, each week we’re highlighting our Asian American and Pacific Islander partners and the depth and breadth of experience they bring to client matters. Learn more about Sanjay Thapar and his practice here: https://bit.ly/3y8YUvI #WinstonDiversity #WinstonTransactions
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What qualifies as “U.S. built” under the law and U.S. Coast Guard interpretations was recently tested in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit case of Diamond Services Corp. v. Curtin Maritime Corp. Charlie Papavizas provides an overview of the case in his latest MaritimeFedWatch blog post: https://bit.ly/4dvN9j1 #maritime #maritimelaw
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Paris attorneys Mounir Letayf, Adeline Roboam, Ariane Berthoud, and Alexandre Desroches contributed to the latest edition of the French chapter of Chambers and Partners Debt Finance Global Practice Guide, where they analyzed both the law and practice in the Debt Finance market in France. https://bit.ly/3ybednC Winston & Strawn LLP Paris | #WinstonTransactions
Chambers Debt Finance 2024 Global Practice Guide - France
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