In this issue of Dechert Re:Torts, we discuss the implications of Loper Bright on EPA's new PFAS regulations, AI-related legal missteps involving fictitious cases, the Third Circuit's affirmation of Lone Pine orders in MDLs and the Michigan Supreme Court's review of the Learned Intermediary Doctrine. Learn about each of these topics and more in the full newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/eXgH7Mng
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How does today's CLO regulatory environment compare to where it was following the 2008 financial crisis? In this episode of Flat Rock Global, LLC's CLO Investor Podcast with Shiloh Bates, Dechert global finance co-head John Timperio discusses regulators' relative acceptance of CLOs as a safe product, the remnants of U.S. risk retention, and where the market may head for the remainder of 2024. LISTEN NOW: https://lnkd.in/gQDcXKpE
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Are you prepared to navigate a corporate crisis with confidence? Join us on September 12 for a crisis management webinar featuring Dechert's Nicolle Jacoby, Clare Pozos and Tanya Warnke, alongside Outcast Senior Vice President of Corporate Reputation, Amanda Duckworth. This webinar will provide essential strategies for handling, and proactively preparing for, a corporate crisis from a legal perspective while collaborating with a strong communications team. Register here: https://lnkd.in/g92Tcrsi
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There's still time to join Dechert at International Bar Association's annual conference in Mexico City from September 15-20 to hear about the impact of diversity and inclusion in the legal industry and other key sectors. On September 16 and 17, global co-managing partner Vincent H. Cohen, Jr. will speak on panels about future-proofing law firms and the impact of DEI policies. On September 19, litigation partner Mauricio España will explore the role of diversity audits in M&A due diligence. https://lnkd.in/e6SGBjV9 #IBAMexico
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Changes to the UK’s EMIR reporting regime take effect on Monday, September 30, 2024. Are you prepared? Join Dechert’s Angelo Lercara, Richard Chapman and Karen Stretch as they discuss the changes, how they differ from those for EU EMIR that took effect earlier in 2024 and, for those in scope, how to best prepare. Dive into all this and much more on the latest edition of Dechert On Reg. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/e9GveSKg
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Join us for a night where music transcends borders, featuring the extraordinary talents of Yacine Boulares and Zafer Tawil. Yacine, a French-Tunisian master saxophonist and composer, effortlessly fuses jazz with North African rhythms, while Zafer, a virtuoso on the oud and violin, breathes life into the rich traditions of Middle Eastern music. Hosted by Dechert's Greater Middle Eastern Alliance, this performance offers a unique experience, merging the beauty of traditional instruments with contemporary jazz influences. This is an evening not to be missed. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eimWkrfR
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Despite evaluating fewer transactions for potential national security risks, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is taking longer than ever to complete its reviews, significantly impacting deal closing timelines for PE transactions involving foreign investors. In this Sidecar episode, Dechert private equity partner Bernardo Piereck and national security partners Jeremy Zucker and Hrishikesh Hari discuss the current length of CFIUS reviews, insights into the Committee’s mitigation measures as detailed in its annual report to Congress, and steps that investors can take to structure their transactions with CFIUS considerations in mind. LISTEN NOW: https://lnkd.in/gRNXUWKQ
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Want to get the full lowdown on net asset value (NAV) facilities and how they relate to commercial real estate finance today? Tune in to the latest episode of the Dechert 4 Real podcast as hosts Jonathan Gaynor, Ella Marie Smith and Sam Gilbert speak with partner Ani Ravi about the relationship between NAV facilities, subscription lines and repo financing, the evolving nature and implementation of NAV facilities, potential NAV pitfalls, and why there is growing interest in this market segment. Plus, Dechert partner Hrishikesh Hari joins the podcast to discuss recent developments with respect to national security reviews of foreign ownership in real estate. The hosts also share their Labor Day weekend plans and much more! Listen now: https://lnkd.in/d7ngWugh
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Looking to better understand risk tolerance, connect with other professionals and gain practical tools to enhance your organization's risk management capabilities? Join us on September 23 for Women, Influence & Power in Law, where Dechert’s Joni Jacobsen will discuss proactive vs. reactive risk management and effective communication with decision-makers while moderating the panel “Operating in the Gray: Balancing Risk Tolerance with Business Objectives.” #WIPLUS https://lnkd.in/egqK8FSb
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In this THE CRED Convos vlog, Dechert global finance partner Lindsay Trapp and lateral counsel Blake Gilson discuss updates from the recent NAIC summer meeting focused on structured credit and fund finance, RBC IRE working group discussions, the importance of detailed industry feedback in shaping future regulations and more. Watch their full discussion here: https://lnkd.in/eHTDDhxB
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