Legal/Compliance

Lawyers from Paul Weiss pinpoint the areas of a private equity firm operations that may need to be adjusted to account for the coronavirus outbreak, including fund documentation, valuation and banking relationships.

The recent enactment of CFIUS’s FIRRMA 2018 included updates and clarifications to the regulation. But it will still have firms visiting their lawyers for advice more often, and the list of transaction types covered is likely to increase.

Stephenson Harwood lawyers share their insight on successful LPAC operations; NY Attorney General obtains injunction against NYPEXX founder.

Law firm Stephenson Harwood's Gabriel Boghossian and Sarah de Ste Croix outline three points of contention and practical steps to ensure effective LPAC operations.

Stuart Jubb, head of consulting at Crossword Cybersecurity, discusses a framework and tips for getting processes correct internally to manage third-party risk in private equity portfolios.

The UK's regulator has thrown its support behind the SONIA benchmark as a replacement for LIBOR, which could have knock-on consequences for private debt documentation.

Become a DOPE CFO; PERE CFOs & COOs Forum update.

'If you’re subject to the law, it doesn’t really matter if you’re in or outside of California.'

If 'done incorrectly,' a compliance consultant’s work can inadvertently chart a detailed course for SEC enforcement staff to air a firm’s 'dirty laundry.'

HKW's Constantine Rakkou talks about being both CFO and CCO, anti-money laundering and advice to those who wear multiple hats.