Led by one of the country’s premier Supreme Court advocates, the Paul, Weiss Supreme Court and Appellate Practice regularly handles high-impact appeals before the U.S. Supreme Court and federal and state appellate courts. Our lawyers have secured appellate victories on some of the most important business and public interest issues of our time.
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Paul, Weiss Adds Kannon Shanmugam, Renowned Supreme Court and Appellate Lawyer
Kannon Shanmugam, a renowned Supreme Court and appellate lawyer, has joined Paul, Weiss as a partner in the Litigation Department and will chair the Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation Group.
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U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Entities Engaged in Nonjudicial Foreclosure Proceedings Are Generally Exempt from the FDCPA
Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court held that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) generally exempts entities that merely engage in nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings, in accordance with state law.
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U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Primary Liability under the Federal Securities Laws May Be Based on Misstatements that the Defendant Did Not Make
On March 27, 2019, the Supreme Court held in Lorenzo v. Securities & Exchange Commission, No. 17-1077 (U.S.) that under certain circumstances a person who does not “make” a misstatement may nonetheless be held primarily liable under the antifraud provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”), the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”), and related SEC Rules for intentionally “disseminating” a misstatement.
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Paul, Weiss Secures Unanimous Win in Supreme Court Case on the Scope of the FDCPA
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Paul, Weiss client McCarthy & Holthus. In Obduskey v. McCarthy Holthus LLP, the Court addressed whether the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act generally exempts law firms and other entities that merely engage in nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings.
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Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2018 Year in Review
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- Economic Sanctions & AML
- Financial Institutions
- Litigation
- Supreme Court & Appellate Litigation
- White Collar & Regulatory Defense
- H. Christopher Boehning
- Jessica S. Carey
- Michael E. Gertzman
- Roberto J. Gonzalez
- Brad S. Karp
- Richard S. Elliott
- Rachel Fiorill
- Karen R. King
- Matthew J. Carhart
- Emily V. Cox
- Udi Karklinsky
- Joseph P. Kolatch
- Sofia D. Martos
- Ethan R. Merel
- James R. Simmons Jr.
- Jacobus J. Schutte
- Anand Sithian
- Katherine S. Stewart
- Bailey K. Williams
- Hongru Xu
This memo surveys economic sanctions and AML developments and trends in 2018 and provides an outlook for the year ahead. We also provide some thoughts concerning compliance and risk mitigation in this challenging environment.
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FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: 2018 Year in Review
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- Anti-Corruption & FCPA
- Economic Sanctions & AML
- Financial Institutions
- Internal Investigations
- Litigation
- White Collar & Regulatory Defense
- Supreme Court & Appellate Litigation
- H. Christopher Boehning
- David W. Brown
- Roberto Finzi
- Harris Fischman
- Christopher D. Frey
- Michael E. Gertzman
- Brad S. Karp
- Mark F. Mendelsohn
- Alex Young K. Oh
- Jacqueline P. Rubin
- Farrah R. Berse
- Peter Jaffe
- Justin D. Lerer
- Meredith A. Arfa
- Jonathan Silberstein-Loeb
- Nicholas A. Butto
In this memo, we offer reflections on the year’s most significant developments in anti-corruption and FCPA enforcement and policy.
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