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Cadwalader’s Danielle Tully Speaks at Women in Law & IP Virtual Summit
June 09, 2021
Cadwalader Intellectual Property partner Danielle Tully recently spoke on a panel at The Women in Law & IP Virtual Summit, which brought together legal and business professionals to discuss a range of timely and topical issues within the practice of intellectual property, with a focus on diversity, inclusion and equity.
Related Attorney(s): Danielle Tully
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Intellectual Property
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Linda Swartz Named Among Crain’s New York Business 2021 ‘Notable LGBTQ Leaders & Executives’ List
June 07, 2021
Cadwalader partner and tax chair Linda Swartz has been named to the 2021 Crain’s New York Business “Notable LGBTQ Leaders & Executives” list.
Related Attorney(s): Linda Swartz
Related Practice(s): Tax
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Lary Stromfeld Presents at ISDA Benchmark Strategies Forum
June 04, 2021
Cadwalader Financial Services partner Lary Stromfeld yesterday participated on a panel at the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) Benchmark Strategies Forum.
Related Attorney(s): Lary Stromfeld
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Lawyers Recognized in 10th Edition of The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom
June 03, 2021
Cadwalader has been recognized in the 10th edition of The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom, with a number of London-based lawyers featured as leaders in their categories. The following partners are recognized by The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom.
Related Attorney(s): Mark Beardsworth, Adam Blakemore, Stephen Day, Richard Nevins, Gregory Petrick, David Quirolo
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Restructuring, Global Litigation, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Dublin, London
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Cadwalader’s Jed Miller Named Law360 2021 Rising Star
June 01, 2021
Cadwalader partner Jed Miller has been named a 2021 Law360 ‘Rising Star’ in the area of Structured Finance.
Related Attorney(s): Jed Miller
Related Practice(s): Derivatives & Structured Products, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Structured Products
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Recognized at GlobalCapital 2021 Americas Derivatives Awards
May 27, 2021
Cadwalader received an inaugural award at this year’s GlobalCapital 2021 Americas Derivatives Awards, acknowledging the firm’s timely and robust service to clients during pandemic-driven market disruption.
Related Practice(s): Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s Duncan Grieve Speaks on Investigations and Compliance at Brazilian Mining Institute Event
May 27, 2021
Cadwalader White Collar Defense and Investigations associate Duncan Grieve spoke on investigations and compliance in the mining sector on 25 May at an event organised by the Brazilian Mining Institute (IBRAM). Grieve is based in London but spent several years working in Brazil on the fallout from the global “Car Wash” (Lava Jato) investigation and speaks fluent Portuguese.
Related Attorney(s): Duncan Grieve
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader White Collar Defense Lawyers Contribute to ICLG’s Anti-Money Laundering 2021
May 27, 2021
Cadwalader White Collar Defense and Investigations partner Kevin Roberts and associates Duncan Grieve, Shruti Chandhok and Charlotte Glaser have co-authored a chapter in the recently released Anti-Money Laundering 2021: A practical cross-border insight into anti-money laundering law, published by International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG).
Related Attorney(s): Kevin Roberts, Duncan Grieve, Shruti Chandhok, Charlotte Glaser
Related Practice(s): Anti-Money Laundering Investigations and Compliance, Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Dublin, London
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Cadwalader Represents Rabobank on Innovative $500 Million Sustainability-Linked Coffee Financing
May 25, 2021
Cadwalader advised Rabobank as the administrative agent, collateral agent, sole bookrunner and lead arranger in a $500 million sustainability-linked senior secured revolving credit facility for Mercon Coffee Group, a global and vertically integrated green coffee supplier.
Related Attorney(s): Christopher McDermott, Jeffrey Nagle, Matthew Stempler, Stephen Atkinson
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Finance, Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Task Force
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader Practices, Lawyers Recognized in Chambers USA 2021
May 20, 2021
Cadwalader, a leading advisor to global financial institutions, corporations and investment funds, has again been recognized as a leading law firm across a range of practice areas by the 2021 edition of Chambers USA, the definitive guide to the legal profession.
Related Practice(s): Broker-Dealer Regulation, CLOs, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Corporate, Corporate Finance, Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Regulation, Financial Restructuring, Global Litigation, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Jeffrey Nagle Inducted as American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers Fellow
May 19, 2021
Charlotte partner Jeffrey Nagle has been inducted as a fellow by the American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers (ACCFL), just one of eight nationwide honorees (law firm practitioners, in-house counsel and academics) this past year.
Related Attorney(s): Jeffrey Nagle
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Financial Restructuring, LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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GIR Names Cadwalader White Collar Defense and Investigations Attorney Anne Tompkins to Top 100 Women in Investigations List
May 18, 2021
Global Investigations Review (GIR) has selected Cadwalader White Collar Defense & Investigations partner Anne Tompkins for inclusion on its prestigious 2021 Women in Investigations list featuring 100 “exceptional women in the white-collar world.”
Related Attorney(s): Anne Tompkins
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises Investec on €1 Billion Secured Note Programme
May 18, 2021
Cadwalader advised Investec on a €1bn secured note programme backed by subscription credit facilities with one of the UK’s largest insurers. The transaction, one of the first in this new product area for the London market, will enable the insurer to take advantage of an opportunity to participate in an attractive investment-grade rating product in a current environment of low yields from high-quality credit, rated A and better.
Related Attorney(s): David Quirolo, Samantha Hutchinson, Sabah Nawaz, Adam Blakemore, Catherine Richardson, Jason Schwartz, Assia Damianova, Michael Sholem, Jeffrey Effah, Alissa Kalinowski
Related Practice(s): Financial Regulation, Fund Finance, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Secures California State Court Victory for Anheuser-Busch
May 17, 2021
Cadwalader’s Antitrust Litigation group in Washington, D.C. secured an important victory for Anheuser-Busch in California state court on May 4 when the Superior Court in Fresno denied a motion for class certification filed on behalf of hundreds of California retailers in a case alleging price discrimination.
Related Attorney(s): Brian Wallach, Gregory Langsdale, Lindsay Barnes, Wesley Wintermyer, Eden Sung, Keith Gerver
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Antitrust Litigation, Global Litigation
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader Attorneys Selected Among the 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America
May 13, 2021
Ten Cadwalader attorneys have been named to the “2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America,” which honors the U.S.’s top financial lawyers in M&A, Capital Markets, Finance, Tax, Corporate Governance, Private Equity, Investment Funds and Securities matters.
Related Attorney(s): Richard Brand, Christopher Cox, Stephen Fraidin, William Mills, Bonnie Neuman, Gregory Patti, Patrick Quinn, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Derivatives & Structured Products, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s Steven Lofchie, Former SEC Commissioner Robert Jackson Discuss GameStop-Robinhood in Webinar
May 06, 2021
Cadwalader’s Steven Lofchie, a Financial Services partner and founder and editor of the Cadwalader Cabinet, and former SEC Commissioner Robert J. Jackson, Jr., were featured speakers in last week’s webinar, “GameStop, Robinhood, and Regulation,” hosted by the Federalist Society.
Related Attorney(s): Steven Lofchie
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Broker-Dealer Regulation, Commodities & Futures Regulation, Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Attorneys Recognized in 2021 IFLR1000 Women Leaders
May 06, 2021
Cadwalader attorneys Samantha Hutchinson and Suzanne Bell have been recognized as industry leaders among the 2021 IFLR1000 Women Leaders.
Related Attorney(s): Suzanne Bell, Samantha Hutchinson
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Corporate Finance, Fund Finance, Private Equity, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Structured Products
Related Office(s): Dublin, London
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In Memoriam – Jack Fritts
May 06, 2021
We mourn the passing earlier this week of our former chairman and managing partner, John F. (Jack) Fritts. He was 86.
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Cadwalader Shortlisted in Multiple Categories for Women in Business Law Americas Awards 2021
May 03, 2021
Cadwalader has been shortlisted in multiple categories as part of the annual Women in Business Law Americas Awards, which recognize both leading women lawyers and the law firms that have “impressive initiatives to promote diversity and women in the practice of law.”
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun, Bonnie Neuman
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Real Estate, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s Claire Puddicombe Presents on CLO Panel at Women in Structured Finance and Fintech Event
April 29, 2021
Cadwalader Capital Markets partner Claire Puddicombe earlier this week participated on a panel at the Opal Group’s “Celebrating Women in Structured Finance and Fintech 2021” event, where financial markets professionals gathered online to discuss topics including issuance and broader market trends, regulatory developments, future business opportunities, inclusion and diversity, and cultivating the next generation of women business leaders.
Related Attorney(s): Claire Puddicombe
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Wins in Three Categories at the IFLR 2021 European Awards
April 29, 2021
Cadwalader earned “significant wins” at this week’s International Financial Law Review (IFLR) 2021 European Awards.
Related Attorney(s): David Quirolo, Claire Puddicombe, Adam Blakemore, James Frazier, Gregg Jubin, Jason Schwartz, Catherine Richardson, Adam Risell, Alexander Collins, Hugo Chan, Matthew Lefkowitz, Cassandra Nelson-Williams
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Derivatives & Structured Products, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Securitization & Structured Products Taxation, Structured Products, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, Dublin, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Successfully Represents Defendant as Part of £1.5 Billion Danish Tax Claim
April 27, 2021
Justice Baker, sitting in the High Court in London, has today dismissed all of the Danish Customs and Tax Administration's (Skatteforvaltningen or "Skat") claims against 107 Defendants in 5 consolidated proceedings. The £1.5 billion tax claim, expected to be the longest and most expensive in British legal history, had been penned in as one of the UK's top 5 cases to watch in 2021.
Related Attorney(s): Kevin Roberts, Gareth Rund
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Litigation Team Wins Constitutional Appeal at Fourth Circuit
April 27, 2021
A team from Cadwalader’s White Collar Defense & Investigations Group in Washington, D.C. secured a full victory for its client in federal appellate court on Monday. Led by partner Doug Gansler, the team represented a now-retired special agent from the Department of Health & Human Services Office of the Inspector General.
Related Attorney(s): Douglas Gansler, Wesley Wintermyer, William Simpson, Eden Sung
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, State Attorneys General Practice, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader Once Again Among Leaders on CLO Arranger and Manager Counsel Tables for Q1 2021
April 22, 2021
Cadwalader once again finds itself in a familiar position: at the top of Creditflux’s CLO Arranger Counsel tables in the U.S., Europe and globally for Q1 2021. The firm once again led by aggregate deal volume as arranger counsel in the U.S. and Europe in Q1 2021.
Related Attorney(s): Gregg Jubin, Michael Gambro
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Shortlisted for IFLR 2021 Americas Team of the Year Honors for Both Financial Services Regulatory and Structured Finance and Securitization
April 21, 2021
Cadwalader is nominated for the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) 2021 Americas Financial Services Regulatory Team of the Year and Structured Finance and Securitization Team of the Year awards.
Related Practice(s): Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Regulation, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, Dublin, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises two on $200 Million IPO
March 31, 2021
Cadwalader advised two, a newly-organized special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) led by technology industry veteran Kevin Hartz, in its listing and $200 million initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti, Niral Shah, Monica Lindsay, Andrew Rivera
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Represents UNIFY Financial Credit Union in Inaugural Auto Loan Securitization
March 30, 2021
Cadwalader represented UNIFY Financial Credit Union as sponsor in its $300 million inaugural auto loan securitization, UNIFY Auto Receivables Trust 2021-1, collateralized by a pool of indirect, prime auto loans originated by UNIFY.
Related Attorney(s): Ira Schacter, Cathy Lian, Jeffrey Nagle, Peter Dodson, Kathryn Borgeson, Jason Schwartz, Alissa Kalinowski
Related Practice(s): Auto Securitization, Financial Restructuring, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Securitization & Structured Products Taxation, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Attorneys Discuss Anticipated Biden Administration Enforcement Trends at Xavier University Business School Event
March 30, 2021
Cadwalader partner Mark Grider, along with White Collar Defense and Investigations team members Kendra Wharton and Adam Gould, this week led a presentation titled “Top 10 Anticipated Enforcement Trends During the Biden Administration,” at the Cintas Institute for Business Ethics within the Williams College of Business at Xavier University.
Related Attorney(s): Mark Grider, Kendra Wharton, Adam Gould
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Securities Enforcement and Compliance, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader Recognized Among Top Law Firms in 2021 BTI Client Service A-Team Survey
March 29, 2021
Cadwalader has once again been named among the leading law firms for providing world-class client service in the BTI Client Service A-Team 2021: Survey of Law Firm Client Service Performance.
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Daniel Meade Joins Cadwalader’s Market-Leading Financial Regulatory Practice
March 29, 2021
Top lawyer focuses on bank regulatory and transactional issues.
Related Attorney(s): Daniel Meade
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Marketplace Lending and FinTech
Related Office(s): Washington
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NY State Legislature Approves LIBOR Statute Drafted by Cadwalader
March 25, 2021
The New York State Legislature yesterday approved new LIBOR legislation developed by Cadwalader’s LIBOR Preparedness Team on behalf of the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC).
Related Attorney(s): Lary Stromfeld
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): New York
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Stephen Fraidin and Gregory Patti Named among The American Lawyer’s Dealmakers of the Year
March 23, 2021
Cadwalader partners Stephen Fraidin and Gregory Patti have been named among the 24 lawyers selected for The American Lawyer’s annual Dealmakers of the Year report.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Finance, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Nominated for 2021 Deal of the Year, Team of the Year IFLR European Honors
March 23, 2021
Cadwalader is shortlisted for a pair of 2021 International Financial Law Review (IFLR) European Awards.
Related Attorney(s): David Quirolo, Claire Puddicombe, Adam Blakemore, James Frazier, Gregg Jubin, Jason Schwartz, Catherine Richardson, Adam Risell, Alexander Collins, Hugo Chan, Matthew Lefkowitz, Cassandra Nelson-Williams
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Securitization & Structured Products Taxation, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Stop the Hate – A Statement from Managing Partner Patrick T. Quinn
March 19, 2021Related Attorney(s): Patrick Quinn
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Starr Russia Investments Wins NY Appellate Division Ruling Against Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited and Its Entities
March 16, 2021
On March 16, 2021, the New York State Appellate Division for the First Department ruled in favor of Cadwalader client Starr Russia Investments III B.V. (Starr), substantially affirming the trial court’s decision granting Starr’s motion to compel defendant Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and its entities in the UK and in Russia to produce documents, including policies manuals, practice reviews, and organizational charts, relating to DTTL’s role in, among other things, creating documents that induced Starr’s investment in the Investment Trade Bank (ITB), a Russian joint stock company.
Related Attorney(s): Nicholas Gravante, Karen Dyer, Brad Smith, Rachel Ross, Elizabeth Moore
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Trial Practice
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader White Collar Defense Lawyers Contribute to The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Investigations
March 08, 2021
Cadwalader’s Jodi Avergun, chair of the firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations Group, together with partners Todd Blanche, Kevin Roberts and Anne Tompkins and associates Robert Duncan, Charlotte Glaser, Duncan Grieve and Cheryl Risell, have contributed four chapters to the recently released fifth edition of The Practitioner's Guide to Global Investigations. Published by Global Investigations Review, the Guide is a comprehensive reference on navigating the challenges of a cross-border investigation.
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun, Todd Blanche, Kevin Roberts, Anne Tompkins, J. Robert Duncan, Charlotte Glaser, Duncan Grieve, Cheryl Risell
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Practices, Lawyers Recognized in Chambers Global 2021
February 24, 2021
Cadwalader, a leading advisor to global financial institutions, corporations and investment funds, has again been recognized for its leading practice groups and lawyers in the 2021 edition of Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
Related Attorney(s): Melis Acuner, Joseph Beach, Adam Blakemore, Stephen Day, Matthew Duncan, Michael Gambro, Gregg Jubin, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, David Quirolo, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Neil Weidner
Related Practice(s): Asset-Backed Commercial Paper, Asset-Backed Securities, Auto Securitization, CLOs, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Corporate Securitization, Corporate Taxation, Credit Card Securitization, Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Regulation, Global Litigation, Insurance-Linked Securities, International Dispute Resolution, Marketplace Lending and FinTech, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation, Mortgage Banking & Whole Loan Trading, Municipal Derivatives, Municipal Securitization, OTC Derivatives, Receivables Finance, Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities, Restructurings & Bankruptcies Taxation, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Securitization & Structured Products Taxation, Structured Products, Tax, Tax Controversy, Warehouse Lending
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises one on $2.1 Billion Business Combination with Markforged
February 24, 2021
Cadwalader is advising one (NYSE: AONE), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in its $2.1 billion definitive merger agreement with Markforged, Inc., the creator of an integrated metal and carbon fiber additive manufacturing platform, The Digital Forge.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Andrew Alin, Niral Shah, Peter Bariso, Lindsey Kister, Andrew Rivera, Linda Swartz, Jason Schwartz, Matthew Seitz, David Teigman, Nicholas LaSpina, John Moehringer, Howard Wizenfeld, Jaclyn Hellreich, Joel Mitnick, Ngoc Hulbig, James Treanor, J. Robert Duncan, Keith Gerver, Nicholas Brandfon, Michael Schromm, Bill White
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Corporate, Corporate Taxation, Executive Compensation & Benefits, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Merger Clearance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation, Real Estate, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Leah Edelboim Joins Cadwalader’s Finance Group
February 24, 2021
Leading fund finance lawyer will advise banks and other financial institutions.
Related Attorney(s): Leah Edelboim
Related Practice(s): Fund Finance
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises Ashford Hospitality Trust in Successful Defense Against Cygnus Capital
February 23, 2021
A Cadwalader Litigation and Corporate team advised Ashford Hospitality Trust (the “Company”) on its successful defense against an activist campaign by Cygnus Capital, Inc. and related litigation that resulted in the withdrawal by Cygnus of all of its director nominations for election at Ashford Trust’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Related Attorney(s): Nicholas Gravante, Karen Dyer, Adam Magid, Jack Stern, Justin Arborn, Nicholas Caros, Ailsa Chau, Richard Brand, Braden McCurrach, Gregory Patti, Erica Hogan, Eileen Gaffney
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Global Litigation
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Shortlisted for GlobalCapital 2021 “CLO Law Firm of the Year” European Securitization Award
February 22, 2021
Cadwalader has been shortlisted as “CLO Law Firm of the Year,” as part of GlobalCapital’s 2021 European Securitization Awards. Cadwalader was named the GlobalCapital European “CLO Law Firm of the Year” in 2019.
Related Attorney(s): Robert Cannon, Claire Puddicombe, David Quirolo, Nick Shiren, Daniel Tobias, Adam Blakemore
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Advises Bank of America on $4.1 billion ESG-Linked Credit Facility Tied to Board Diversity
February 19, 2021
Bank of America, as Administrative Agent and Sole Lead Arranger, working with Cadwalader, successfully closed a $4.1 billion broadly syndicated subscription credit facility to funds managed by The Carlyle Group.
Related Attorney(s): Wesley Misson
Related Practice(s): Fund Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Cadwalader Dominates Securitization Market Despite Challenging Economic Conditions in 2020, Anticipates Active 2021
February 18, 2021
Cadwalader continued its dominance in the securitization market in 2020 and expects to sustain a robust securitization pipeline for 2021, including ABS, CLOs, CMBS, RMBS and GSE multifamily MBS.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Gambro, Stuart Goldstein
Related Practice(s): Asset-Backed Commercial Paper, Auto Securitization, CLOs, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Corporate Securitization, Insurance-Linked Securities, Marketplace Lending and FinTech, Mortgage Banking & Whole Loan Trading, Municipal Securitization, Receivables Finance, Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Warehouse Lending
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Crain’s New York Business 2021 ‘Notable Black Leaders and Executives’ List Recognizes Cadwalader’s Ellen Holloman and Aisha Greene
February 16, 2021
Cadwalader Global Litigation partner Ellen Holloman and Director of Attorney Development and Training Aisha Greene have been named to the 2021 Crain’s New York Business “Notable Black Leaders and Executives” list.
Related Attorney(s): Ellen Holloman
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Dean Berry, Sasha Grinberg and Osvaldo Garcia Recognized Among Leading Global Private Client Lawyers
February 04, 2021
Cadwalader partner Dean Berry, chair of the firm’s Private Client Group, has been selected for the 2021 Private Client Global Elite Directory, compiled by ALM. Associates Sasha Grinberg and Osvaldo Garcia are featured in the directory’s “Ones To Watch” category.
Related Attorney(s): Dean Berry, Sasha Grinberg
Related Practice(s): Estate Planning & Administration, Institutional Planning, Private Wealth
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Represents Mod Champagne in Action Against Total Wine
February 04, 2021
Cadwalader is representing Mod Champagne in trademark infringement and false advertising actions against national retailer Total Wine. The suit also named Blicker Pierce Wagner Wine Merchants LLC.
Related Attorney(s): Sean O'Shea, Michael Petrella
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Trial Practice
Related Office(s): New York
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Bonnie Neuman Named Head of Cadwalader Real Estate Finance Practice
February 02, 2021
New York partner to lead firm’s market-leading transatlantic practice.
Related Attorney(s): Bonnie Neuman
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Attorneys Selected for the 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America
February 01, 2021
Nine Cadwalader partners have been selected for inclusion in the 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America. This annual list represents “the most elite distinction in the profession, covering the best of the best in all practice areas.”
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun, Richard Brand, Christopher Cox, Karen Dyer, Nicholas Gravante, Ellen Holloman, Philip Iovieno, Patrick Quinn, Sean O'Shea, Lary Stromfeld
Related Practice(s): Anti-Money Laundering Investigations and Compliance, Antitrust, Antitrust Litigation, Class Action Defense, Corporate, Corporate Finance, Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Regulation, Global Litigation, LIBOR Preparedness Team, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Swap Regulation, Trial Practice, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises Mason Industrial Technology on $500 Million SPAC IPO
January 29, 2021
Cadwalader advised Mason Industrial Technology, Inc., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), on its $500 million initial public offering. The company’s shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “MIT” on January 29, 2021.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti, Gerard Hart, Jason Schwartz, Alissa Kalinowski
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Taxation, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Earns Perfect Score Once Again on 2021 Corporate Equality Index
January 28, 2021
Cadwalader has received a perfect 100 percent score on the 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), marking the ninth consecutive year that the firm has attained a top rating and the designation of a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality. Administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the CEI is a national benchmarking survey of corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Recognized as Market Leader in 2020 ABS and CLO Rankings Among Industry Publications
January 27, 2021
Cadwalader ranked number one or two in all three – Global, U.S. and European – Creditflux CLO Arranger Counsel tables for 2020. The firm also ranked among the leading Manager Counsel in all three geographic categories, reflecting its market-leading transatlantic position. In total, the firm had 126 global transactions valued at over $46 billion.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Gambro, Stuart Goldstein
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Lawyers Contribute to Fund Finance 2021
January 26, 2021
Cadwalader partners Samantha Hutchinson, Nathan Parker and Mike Mascia are contributing authors of the recently released Global Legal Insights – Fund Finance 2021, the fifth edition of this comprehensive guide to the fund finance market published by Global Legal Group. Mascia, who co-chairs Cadwalader's Finance Group, also is the contributing editor of Fund Finance 2021.
Related Attorney(s): Samantha Hutchinson, Michael Mascia, Nathan Parker
Related Practice(s): Fund Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Fund Finance Team Receives The Drawdown’s “Advisory/Consultancy Fund Finance Award”
January 22, 2021
Cadwalader’s Fund Finance team has received the “Advisory/Consultancy Fund Finance Award,” as part of The Drawdown’s 2020 Private Equity Service Provider Awards.
Related Attorney(s): Samantha Hutchinson, Nathan Parker
Related Practice(s): Fund Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader UK Attorneys Receive Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards 2021
January 15, 2021
Cadwalader Fund Finance partner Samantha Hutchinson, Capital Markets partner Suzanne Bell, and Capital Markets associates Rebecca Chambers and Cassandra Nelson-Williams are recipients of Law.com International and Legal Week’s 2021 Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) UK Awards.
Related Attorney(s): Suzanne Bell, Rebecca Chambers, Samantha Hutchinson, Cassandra Nelson-Williams
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Fund Finance, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader’s Ellen Holloman Receives NYCLA Conspicuous Service Award
January 14, 2021
Cadwalader Global Litigation partner Ellen Holloman received the New York County Lawyers Association “NYCLA Conspicuous Service Award,” as a contributing author to the recently-released 5th edition of Robert Haig’s Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts, the preeminent treatise on the subject, published by Thomson Reuters in cooperation with the NYCLA.
Related Attorney(s): Ellen Holloman
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Simon Walsh Co-Authors Chapter in The Law and Business of Litigation Finance
January 12, 2021
Cadwalader Special Counsel Simon Walsh is a contributing author to the recently released The Law and Business of Litigation Finance, published by Bloomsbury Professional.
Related Attorney(s): Simon Walsh
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader’s Linda Swartz Receives Marquis Who's Who Lifetime Achievement Award as Leader in Tax Law
January 06, 2021
Cadwalader Tax chair Linda Swartz received the Marquis Who’s Who “Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award,” which recognizes individuals who have “achieved greatness in their industry.”
Related Attorney(s): Linda Swartz
Related Practice(s): Corporate Taxation, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation, Restructurings & Bankruptcies Taxation, Securitization & Structured Products Taxation, Tax
Related Office(s): New York
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Finance Partner Chad Stackhouse Joins Cadwalader’s Market-Leading Fund Finance Practice
January 04, 2021
New Washington, D.C. partner focuses on fund finance and venture debt lending.
Related Attorney(s): M. Stackhouse
Related Practice(s): Fund Finance
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader Advises Thoma Bravo Advantage on $1 Billion IPO
December 29, 2020
Cadwalader advised Thoma Bravo Advantage, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), on its $1 billion initial public offering. The company's shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "TBA" on January 15, 2021.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti, Jason Schwartz, Erica Hogan, Matthew Seitz, Niral Shah
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Taxation, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), Tax
Related Office(s): New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust on Term Loan and Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer
December 24, 2020
Cadwalader advised Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ: WHLR) in connection with a new term loan secured with Powerscourt Investments XXII, LP, an affiliate of certain funds managed by Waterfall Asset Management, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser focused on structured credit and loans with approximately $9.4 billion in assets under management, as of December 1, 2020. The net proceeds of the loan were used to pay off certain existing indebtedness and to fund a “modified Dutch auction” cash tender offer for Wheeler’s outstanding 8.75% Series D Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock. Cadwalader is also advising Wheeler on the cash tender offer, which launched one day after the closing of the loan.
Related Attorney(s): Daniel Raglan, Niral Shah, Monica Lindsay, Lindsey Kister, Christopher McDermott, Michael Lynch, Jason Schwartz, Alissa Kalinowski, Matthew Seitz, David Teigman, Nicholas LaSpina, Christopher Dickson, Scott Cammarn, Maurine Bartlett
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Corporate, Corporate Finance, Corporate Taxation, Executive Compensation & Benefits, Real Estate, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Achieves Trial Victory in Challenge to McKinsey’s Bankruptcy Practices
December 24, 2020
Cadwalader’s two-year representation of entrepreneur Jay Alix’s special purpose entity, Mar-Bow Value Partners, against global consulting giant McKinsey & Company scored a victory on Tuesday, with McKinsey forced to withdraw in In re Westmoreland Coal (S.D. Tex.).
Related Attorney(s): Sean O'Shea, Amanda Devereux, Michael Petrella, Matthew Karlan, Alexander Owings
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Trial Practice
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises Monocle Acquisition Corporation on Closing of Business Combination with AerSale Corp.
December 23, 2020
Cadwalader advised Monocle Acquisition Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), on the consummation of its business combination with AerSale Corp., a leading integrated, global provider of aviation aftermarket products and services.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti, Braden McCurrach, Peter Bariso, Marianna Wonder, Linda Swartz, Matthew Seitz, David Teigman, Nicholas LaSpina, Christopher McDermott, Michael Lynch
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Finance, Corporate Taxation, Executive Compensation & Benefits, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), Tax
Related Office(s): New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Recognized in New York Area’s Best Lawyers 2021
December 21, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized in the 2021 edition of New York Area’s Best Lawyers, with 25 lawyers across more than 15 practice areas featured in the stand-alone guide, and two of its attorneys named as “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practice areas. In addition, several of its lawyers were included in the publication’s inaugural “Ones to Watch” list.
Related Attorney(s): Louis Bevilacqua, Todd Blanche, James Frazier, Michael Gambro, Anna Glick, Jason Halper, Ellen Halstead, Steven Herman, Christopher Hughes, Robert Lawrence, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, Dorothy Mehta, Joel Mitnick, William Natbony, Bonnie Neuman, Gregory Petrick, Patrick Quinn, Richard Schetman, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz, Dante Amenta, Sara Bussiere, Dash Cole, Matthew McManus, Ruth Merisier, Alexander Owings
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Bank Regulation, Bankruptcy Litigation, Corporate, Derivatives & Structured Products, ERISA, Estate Planning & Administration, Executive Compensation & Benefits, Financial Regulation, Financial Restructuring, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Private Wealth, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): New York
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Crain’s New York Business 2021 ‘Notable Women in Law’ List Recognizes Cadwalader’s Amanda Devereux, Ellen Holloman and Lisa Pauquette
December 21, 2020
Cadwalader Global Litigation partners Amanda Devereux and Ellen Holloman and Capital Markets partner Lisa Pauquette have been named to the 2021 Crain’s New York Business “Notable Women in Law” list.
Related Attorney(s): Amanda Devereux, Ellen Holloman, Lisa Pauquette
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): New York
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Steven Herman Named a Real Estate Thought Leader
December 16, 2020
Real Estate Group partner Steven Herman received the 2020 “Go-To Thought Leader Award” for Real Estate from the National Law Review.
Related Attorney(s): Steven Herman
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Dorothy Auth Speaks at NYIPLA President's Forum on States’ IP Rights in the Pharmaceutical Sector
December 15, 2020
Cadwalader Intellectual Property Group chair and partner Dr. Dorothy Auth last week participated in a program hosted by the New York Intellectual Property Law Association President’s Forum titled, “States Rights: Should States Legislate IP on the Pharma Sector?,” that addressed California legislation in the pharmaceutical space and how it interacts with Federal Law.
Related Attorney(s): Dorothy Auth Ph.D.
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Intellectual Property
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises Hudson Executive Capital on $2.3 Billion Acquisition, with Apollo Global Management, of Cardtronics
December 15, 2020
Cadwalader is advising Hudson Executive Capital (“HEC”) on its acquisition, along with funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, of Cardtronics plc, a leading non-bank ATM deployer, in a transaction valued at $2.3 billion.
Related Attorney(s): Richard Brand, Braden McCurrach, Joanna Valentine, Monica Lindsay, Jason Schwartz, Adam Blakemore, David Teigman, Nicholas LaSpina
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Taxation, ERISA, Executive Compensation & Benefits, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation, Tax
Related Office(s): London, New York, Washington
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Former Deputy Associate Attorney General Mark Grider to Join Cadwalader
December 14, 2020
New Washington, D.C. partner has held senior roles in the Department of Justice and in the Office of the White House Counsel.
Related Attorney(s): Mark Grider
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader Elects Five New Partners and Promotes Eight to Special Counsel and Counsel
December 10, 2020
Cadwalader today announced that five attorneys have been elected to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2021.
Related Attorney(s): Trent Lindsay, Nihal Patel, Michael Sholem, Jared Stanisci, Danielle Tully, Nicholas Allen, Alexander Collins, Thomas Curtin, Erica Hogan, Matthew Karlan, Holly Loftis, Kevin Sholette, Nicholas LaSpina
Related Practice(s): Anti-Money Laundering Investigations and Compliance, Corporate, Financial Regulation, Financial Restructuring, Fund Finance, Global Litigation, Real Estate
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises CarOffer on Its Sale of a Majority Stake to CarGurus
December 10, 2020
Cadwalader provided tax advice to CarOffer, LLC, an automated instant vehicle trade platform, on its sale of a majority stake to CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ: CARG), a leading global online automotive marketplace, at an enterprise valuation of $275 million, with the ability to buy the remaining equity interest over the next three years.
Related Attorney(s): Daniel Raglan, Jason Schwartz, Matthew Seitz
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Taxation, Tax
Related Office(s): New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Achieves Major Victory for Quantile Technologies Limited
December 09, 2020
In this high-stakes patent litigation, a team of Cadwalader litigators led by partner Dorothy Auth secured a major victory on behalf of their client Quantile Technologies Limited.
Related Attorney(s): Dorothy Auth Ph.D., John Augelli, Dash Cole, Jaclyn Hellreich, Michael Powell, Jessica Talar, Danielle Tully, Howard Wizenfeld
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent & Trade Secret Litigation
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Holly Chamberlain Recognized as a Top U.S. Commercial Real Estate Lawyer
December 09, 2020
Cadwalader Real Estate partner Holly Chamberlain has been recognized by Connect Media as one of the top 50 commercial real estate attorneys in the U.S. in its inaugural “Lawyers in Real Estate” awards, which represent a list of attorneys across the country who excel “in their practices as well as their contributions to the community.”
Related Attorney(s): Holly Chamberlain
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Cadwalader’s Ellen Holloman Authors Inaugural Chapter on Diversity and Inclusion in Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts, 5th Ed.
December 04, 2020
Cadwalader Global Litigation partner Ellen Holloman has authored the inaugural “Diversity and Inclusion” chapter in the recently-released 5th edition of Robert Haig’s Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts, the preeminent treatise on the subject, published by Thomson Reuters in cooperation with the New York County Lawyers Association.
Related Attorney(s): Ellen Holloman
Related Practice(s): Bankruptcy Litigation, Class Action Defense, Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Corporate Governance Litigation and Counseling, Global Litigation, LIBOR Preparedness Team, M&A Litigation, Securities Enforcement and Compliance, Shareholder Activism, State Attorneys General Practice, Trial Practice
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Cadwalader Named Among Charlotte Business Journal’s 2020 ‘Best Places to Work’
December 03, 2020
Cadwalader has been named among the 2020 “Best Places to Work” by the Charlotte Business Journal. The firm is ranked among the top 25 in the “Large Companies” category, which includes companies with 50-249 employees. The “Best Places to Work” awards program recognizes local companies that “have put in place policies and practices to attract top talent – and keep them engaged.” The rankings are based on employee surveys that were conducted and scored earlier this year.
Related Attorney(s): Stuart Goldstein
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Renowned Litigation Team Joining Cadwalader from Boies Schiller
December 02, 2020
Led by Nicholas Gravante, this team of fellow Boies Schiller partners – including Philip Iovieno, Karen Dyer and Lawrence Brandman – will further establish Cadwalader as a destination litigation practice.
Related Attorney(s): Jason Halper, Patrick Quinn, Lawrence Brandman, Karen Dyer, Nicholas Gravante, Philip Iovieno
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Global Litigation
Related Office(s): New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s Simon Walsh Presents on Global Class Actions Symposium 2020 Panel on ‘Class Action for Breach of Data Protection’
December 01, 2020
Simon Walsh, special counsel in Cadwalader’s Global Litigation Group, featured on a panel discussing class actions for breaches of data protection rights as part of the “Global Class Actions Symposium 2020.” The event, held virtually this year, brought together leading practitioners and academics in the area of collective redress from across the globe.
Related Attorney(s): Simon Walsh
Related Practice(s): Class Action Defense, Global Litigation
Related Office(s): London
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Jodi Avergun Named an International Trade & Sanctions 2020 Distinguished Adviser by Financier Worldwide
November 30, 2020
Cadwalader White Collar Defense and Investigations chair and partner Jodi Avergun has been named an International Trade & Sanctions 2020 “Distinguished Adviser” by Financier Worldwide in its recently-released “Power Players” special supplement.
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun
Related Practice(s): Anti-Money Laundering Investigations and Compliance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, Economic Sanctions, FCPA Enforcement and Compliance, False Claims Act and Health Care Fraud, Global Litigation, National Security, Pharmaceutical Regulation and Compliance, Securities Enforcement and Compliance, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader SPAC Team Shortlisted for Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Award
November 30, 2020
Cadwalader has been shortlisted by the Financial Times for its innovative work on the $4 billion initial public offering of Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, Ltd. (“PSTH”), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in the “The practice of law - Finance: unlocking capital” category of the publication’s forthcoming FT Innovative Lawyers 2020 North America Awards and Report.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti, Niral Shah, Erica Hogan, Jason Schwartz, Matthew Seitz
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Taxation, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), Tax
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Cadwalader Attorneys Recognized as 2020 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
November 25, 2020
Cadwalader has once again been recognized in the New York Metro Edition of Super Lawyers.
Related Attorney(s): Fredric Altschuler, Richard Brand, Christopher Cox, Michael Gambro, Jason Halper, Steven Herman, Christopher Hughes, Sean O'Shea, Patrick Quinn, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz, Conor Almquist, Cassandra Best, Gillian Burns, Andrew Butler, Ailsa Chau, Thomas Curtin, Michelle Gellman, Saadia Ghazi, Jaclyn Hall, Matthew Seitz, Casey Servais, Christian Larson
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Bankruptcy Litigation, Corporate Finance, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Sophie Cuthbertson Delivers Opening Remarks as Chairperson of PLI’s 'New Developments in Securitization 2020' Event
November 20, 2020
Cadwalader partner Sophie Cuthbertson kicked off the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) “New Developments in Securitization 2020” live webcast event earlier this month with opening remarks. Speaking to an audience of structured finance industry professionals, Cuthbertson previewed program highlights, which included a market overview of various structured securities classes, related legal and regulatory developments and the effects of COVID-19 on the sector.
Related Attorney(s): Sophie Cuthbertson, Gregg Jubin
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
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Cadwalader UK White Collar and Litigation Teams Earn Industry Recognition
November 19, 2020
Cadwalader’s London-based White Collar Defense & Investigations and Litigation teams have been recognized in the 2021 editions of two leading UK legal directories and acknowledged in the GIR 100 2020.
Related Attorney(s): Melis Acuner, Mark Beardsworth, Shruti Chandhok, Charlotte Glaser, Duncan Grieve, Kevin Roberts, Simon Walsh
Related Practice(s): Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, Global Litigation, International Dispute Resolution, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Advises Population Health Investment Co. on $150 Million IPO
November 18, 2020
Cadwalader is advising Population Health Investment Co., Inc. (Nasdaq: PHICU) on its $150 million initial public offering of 15,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The offering was priced on November 17 and is expected to close November 20.
Related Attorney(s): Gregory Patti, Erica Hogan, Jason Schwartz, Matthew Seitz
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Taxation, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), Tax
Related Office(s): New York
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Dorothy Auth Named a 2020 Intellectual Property Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
November 09, 2020
Cadwalader Intellectual Property Group chair and partner Dr. Dorothy Auth has been named to the annual list of Intellectual Property Trailblazers published by The National Law Journal in its November 2020 special supplement. The series recognizes legal professionals who “have moved the needle” in the industry.
Related Attorney(s): Dorothy Auth Ph.D.
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, IP Due Diligence, ITC Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent & Trade Secret Litigation, Patent Preparation & Prosecution
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Named Securitization and Structured Finance Law Firm of the Year in 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers ‘Best Law Firms’ Rankings
November 05, 2020
Cadwalader was named “Law Firm of the Year” in Securitization and Structured Finance Law in the 2021 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.”
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Bankruptcy Litigation, Corporate, Derivatives & Structured Products, Estate Planning & Administration, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Investment Management, Patent & Trade Secret Litigation, Patent Preparation & Prosecution, Private Wealth, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s John Moehringer Speaks on IP and Data Rights at Brooklyn Law School Virtual Event
November 02, 2020
Cadwalader Intellectual Property Group partner John Moehringer spoke as part of a broad panel discussion on IP and data rights at an event hosted last week at Brooklyn Law School.
Related Attorney(s): John Moehringer
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, IP Due Diligence, ITC Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent & Trade Secret Litigation, Patent Preparation & Prosecution, Trademark & Copyright Protection
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises Lenders on 120 Wall Street CMBS Loan
October 30, 2020
Cadwalader advised Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase and Citigroup on a $165 million commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loan to refinance Silverstein Properties’ office building at 120 Wall Street in Manhattan. The transaction was reported in The Commercial Observer.
Related Attorney(s): Holly Chamberlain, Christopher Dickson
Related Practice(s): Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Linda Swartz Receives ALM Corporate Counsel’s Women, Influence & Power in Law ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’
October 29, 2020
Cadwalader tax chair Linda Swartz received a “Lifetime Achievement Award” yesterday as part of Corporate Counsel’s Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards 2020.
Related Attorney(s): Linda Swartz
Related Practice(s): Corporate Taxation, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation, Restructurings & Bankruptcies Taxation, Securitization & Structured Products Taxation, Tax, Tax Controversy
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Recognized Among Leading Law Firms in The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2021
October 27, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized across a broad range of practice areas in the 2021 edition of The Legal 500 United Kingdom.
Related Attorney(s): Melis Acuner, Mark Beardsworth, Adam Blakemore, Suzanne Bell, Robert Cannon, Hugo Chan, Shruti Chandhok, Alexander Collins, Matthew Duncan, Duncan Grieve, Duncan Hubbard, Samantha Hutchinson, Sabah Nawaz, Richard Nevins, Nathan Parker, Gregory Petrick, Claire Puddicombe, David Quirolo, Catherine Richardson, Kevin Roberts, Nick Shiren, Daniel Tobias, Simon Walsh
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Taxation, Derivatives & Structured Products, Fund Finance, Global Litigation, International Dispute Resolution, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Named Among GIR 100, Annual Guide to World’s Leading Cross-Border Investigations Practices
October 27, 2020
Cadwalader was once again named to the GIR 100, Global Investigation Review’s annual guide to the world’s leading cross-border investigations practices. The selected firms represent those that are best suited to handle sophisticated cross-border government-led and internal investigations and related settlement negotiations or prosecutions of corporates and individuals.
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun, Anne Tompkins, Kyle DeYoung, Todd Blanche, Sean O'Shea, Douglas Gansler, Mark Beardsworth, Kevin Roberts, Melis Acuner, Duncan Grieve
Related Practice(s): Anti-Money Laundering Investigations and Compliance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, Economic Sanctions, FCPA Enforcement and Compliance, False Claims Act and Health Care Fraud, Global Litigation, National Security, Pharmaceutical Regulation and Compliance, Securities Enforcement and Compliance, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Practices, Lawyers Recognized in Chambers UK 2021
October 26, 2020
Cadwalader, a leading advisor to global financial institutions, corporations and investment funds, has again been recognized for its leading practice groups and lawyers by Chambers UK 2021.
Related Attorney(s): Mark Beardsworth, Suzanne Bell, Adam Blakemore, Robert Cannon, Alexander Collins, Stephen Day, Matthew Duncan, Samantha Hutchinson, Michael Newell, Claire Puddicombe, David Quirolo, Kevin Roberts
Related Practice(s): Fund Finance, Fund Formation, Global Litigation, Investment Management, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Structured Products, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Attorneys Discuss Private Trust Companies in CSM Capital Webinar
October 21, 2020
Cadwalader Private Wealth Group attorneys participated in a webinar titled “An Overview of Private Trust Companies,” hosted last week by CSM Capital Corporation and moderated by Chris S. Moore, the president and founder of CSM Capital. Webinar attendees included individuals from over a dozen jurisdictions.
Related Attorney(s): Dean Berry, Alan Lawrence
Related Practice(s): Estate Planning & Administration, Institutional Planning, Private Wealth
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises on New York’s Madison Avenue Retail Property Sale
October 14, 2020
Cadwalader is advising the sellers in the sale of three prime retail properties on New York’s Madison Avenue, a transaction reported in The Wall Street Journal.
Related Attorney(s): Fredric Altschuler, Steven Herman, Michael Anglin
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Represents Morgan Stanley in First-of-Its-Kind Freddie Mac Multifamily Sustainability Bonds Issuance
October 14, 2020
Cadwalader represented Morgan Stanley as depositor and co-lead manager in the CMBS securitization of a $579 million mortgage pool secured by multifamily properties with affordable housing and/or environmental impact features.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Gambro, Henry LaBrun, Michael Ruder, Andrew Knepley, Avis Edwards, Alexandra Woods
Related Practice(s): Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Derivatives & Structured Products, Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Task Force, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader Advises Dealer Car Search in its Sale to LeadVenture
October 08, 2020
Cadwalader advised Dealer Car Search, a provider of technology services to more than 6,000 pre-owned auto dealers, in its sale to LeadVenture, a provider of digital storefront and digital retail services that serves over 35,000 dealership rooftops across 13 vertical markets.
Related Attorney(s): Daniel Raglan, Marianna Wonder, David Teigman, Nicholas LaSpina, Jason Schwartz, Alissa Kalinowski, Dorothy Auth Ph.D., Dash Cole, Michael Anglin
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Taxation, Executive Compensation & Benefits, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation, Real Estate, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Recognized in New Edition of IFLR1000
October 06, 2020
Cadwalader lawyers and practices have been recognized as industry leaders in the 30th edition of the IFLR1000, a publication focused on financial and corporate transactional work.
Related Attorney(s): Louis Bevilacqua, Richard Brand, Christopher Cox, Mark Ellenberg, Michael Gambro, Chris Gavin, Steven Herman, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, Michael Mascia, Christopher McDermott, Dorothy Mehta, William Mills, Gregory Patti, Patrick Quinn, Ray Shirazi, Gary Silverstein, Lary Stromfeld, Andrew Alin, Scott Cammarn, Matthew Feig, Wesley Misson, Jeffrey Nagle, Nihal Patel, Suzanne Bell, Stephen Day, Samantha Hutchinson, Richard Nevins, Michael Newell, Gregory Petrick, David Quirolo, Nick Shiren
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Bankruptcy Litigation, Corporate, Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Freddie Mac Scrubs Student-Housing, Senior Living Loans from K-Deals
September 30, 2020National Mortgage News
Capital Markets partner David Burkholder shares his insights into lenders’ considerations of transactions that are secured by student housing, assisted living and independent living loans amid pandemic-driven market uncertainty.
Related Attorney(s): David Burkholder
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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London Fund Finance Team Shortlisted for The Lawyer Awards 2020
September 24, 2020
Cadwalader’s London fund finance team has been shortlisted for The Lawyer Awards 2020 in the “funds team” category in recognition of its service to private markets managers globally of innovative liquidity solutions. The Lawyer Awards are presented annually to leading law firms and in-house legal teams in the City.
Related Attorney(s): Samantha Hutchinson, Nathan Parker
Related Practice(s): Fund Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Partners Featured in Legal Media Group’s 2020 ‘Women in Business Law' Guide
September 14, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized in the Legal Media Group’s Expert Guides 2020 Guide to the World's Leading Women in Business Law, with seven of the firm’s women partners featured as leaders in their respective practice areas.
Related Attorney(s): Dorothy Auth Ph.D., Jodi Avergun, Ingrid Bagby, Suzanne Bell, Dorothy Mehta, Bonnie Neuman, Linda Swartz
Related Practice(s): Bankruptcy Litigation, Corporate Taxation, FCPA Enforcement and Compliance, Financial Restructuring, Fund Formation, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Investment Management, Patent & Trade Secret Litigation, Patent Preparation & Prosecution, Real Estate, Restructurings & Bankruptcies Taxation, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Securitization & Structured Products Taxation, Structured Products, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Relocates to 100 Bishopsgate
September 14, 2020
New space will support the firm’s growth strategy across practices, enabling a planned doubling of lawyer headcount in the City.
Related Attorney(s): Gregory Petrick, Patrick Quinn
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Advises Greencoat UK Wind on £1 Billion Share Issuance Programme
September 09, 2020
Cadwalader is advising Greencoat UK Wind PLC on its share issuance programme of up to 750 million new ordinary shares and admission to the official list and trading on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading London listed renewable infrastructure investment fund, which has invested in 37 operating UK onshore and offshore wind farms.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Newell, Dorothy Mehta, Adam Blakemore, Maurine Bartlett, Michael Sholem, Michael Gwydir, Catherine Richardson, Jack Kelly, Paolo Del Val, Matthew Lefkowitz
Related Practice(s): Corporate Taxation, Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Task Force, Financial Regulation, Investment Management Regulation & Compliance, Tax
Related Office(s): London, New York
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Cadwalader Attorneys Contribute to Private Trust Companies: A Handbook for Advisers
September 03, 2020
Cadwalader’s Dorothy Mehta, Sasha Grinberg and Osvaldo Garcia have contributed a chapter to the recently released Private Trust Companies: A Handbook for Advisers. Published by Globe Law and Business, the handbook is a comprehensive resource for lawyers, accountants, family office executives and others who advise ultra-wealthy families on private trust companies.
Related Attorney(s): Sasha Grinberg, Dorothy Mehta
Related Practice(s): Estate Planning & Administration, Institutional Planning, Investment Management, Private Wealth
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader's Mark Beardsworth Helps Develop 'United in Diversity' Program at 58th Congress of AIJA – The International Association of Young Lawyers
September 01, 2020
London partner Mark Beardsworth developed and co-ordinated the academic program for the International Association of Young Lawyers’ (AIJA) 58th International Young Lawyers’ Congress. The week-long program, titled “United in Diversity,” was delivered on-line for over 300 participants from 6 continents.
Related Attorney(s): Mark Beardsworth
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2021
August 25, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, with over 30 lawyers across more than 20 practice areas featured in the guide. In addition, 17 of its lawyers have been named to Best Lawyers’ inaugural “Ones to Watch” list.
Related Attorney(s): Fredric Altschuler, Dante Amenta, Douglas Arborio, Louis Bevilacqua, Todd Blanche, Sara Bussiere, Scott Cammarn, James Carroll, Danyeale Chung, Dash Cole, J. Robert Duncan, James Frazier, Michael Gambro, Keith Gerver, Anna Glick, Stuart Goldstein, Jason Halper, Ellen Halstead, Steven Herman, Christopher Hughes, Henry LaBrun, Aaron Lang, Robert Lawrence, Francisco J. Linares, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, Christopher McDermott, Matthew McManus, Dorothy Mehta, Ruth Merisier, Joel Mitnick, William Natbony, Bonnie Neuman, Cassidy Nolan, Nikolas Ortega, Alexander Owings, Gregory Petrick, Patrick Quinn, Michael Ruder, Richard Schetman, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz, Anne Tompkins, Kendra Wharton, Wesley Wintermyer
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Bankruptcy Litigation, Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Regulation, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent & Trade Secret Litigation, Patent Preparation & Prosecution, Private Wealth, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises The Howard Hughes Corporation on $750 Million Notes Offering
August 19, 2020
Cadwalader advised The Howard Hughes Corporation in its private offering under Rule 144A/Reg S of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.375% senior notes due 2028, the proceeds of which will be used for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of certain existing indebtedness.
Related Attorney(s): Richard Brand, Braden McCurrach, Nick Ramphal, Niral Shah, Monica Lindsay, Linda Swartz, Matthew Seitz, Kurt Oosterhouse, Maurine Bartlett, David Teigman, Nicholas LaSpina
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Finance, Corporate Taxation, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader Shortlisted for International Tax Review ‘New York Tax Firm of the Year’ Award
August 14, 2020
Cadwalader has been shortlisted by International Tax Review (ITR) for “New York Tax Firm of the Year.” The winners will be announced on September 24.
Related Practice(s): Corporate Taxation, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation, Restructurings & Bankruptcies Taxation, Securitization & Structured Products Taxation, Tax, Tax Controversy
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Shortlisted for the Drawdown’s 2020 Private Equity Service Provider Awards
August 11, 2020
Cadwalader has been shortlisted for the Drawdown’s 2020 Private Equity Service Provider Awards, named as a finalist in the “Advisory/Consultancy: Fund Finance” category. The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on October 5 in London.
Related Practice(s): Fund Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Represents GoodFinch Fund I, LP as Sponsor in Issuance of $252M Solar Loan Backed Notes
July 29, 2020
Cadwalader represented GoodFinch Fund I, LP as sponsor in the issuance of approximately $252M Solar Loan Backed Notes, Series 2020-2 GF.
Related Attorney(s): Ira Schacter, Michael McCormack, Gary Silverstein, Peter Dodson, Maurine Bartlett, Alexander Strom, Margaret Craib
Related Practice(s): Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Task Force, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Structured Products
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Continues Dominance in Commercial MBS Legal Advisory Rankings, Tops 2020 Midyear Tables
July 27, 2020
Cadwalader once again retained its dominant rankings in the midyear commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) tables published by Commercial Mortgage Alert. The firm earned the top position in both the “Issuer Counsel” and “Underwriter Counsel” categories through the first half of 2020. Cadwalader has held the number one position in the issuer counsel category for 20 consecutive years.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Gambro, Stuart Goldstein
Related Practice(s): Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises Pershing Square Tontine Holdings on $4 Billion IPO
July 22, 2020
Cadwalader is advising Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, Ltd. (“PSTH”), a Delaware incorporated newly organized special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), on its initial public offering of 200,000,000 units at a price of $20.00 per unit – the largest-ever IPO by a SPAC. PSTH will be one of the largest sources of cash equity capital for a private, single-company, minority investment in the world, with a minimum of $5 billion of cash equity capital when PSTH’s IPO proceeds are combined with the Pershing Square Funds’ forward purchase agreement.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti, Niral Shah, Erica Hogan, Jason Schwartz, Matthew Seitz
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), Tax
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Expands Top-Rated European Capital Markets Team with Addition of Matthew Duncan
July 20, 2020
New London partner focuses on asset-backed securities, with an emphasis on consumer, real estate and fintech.
Related Attorney(s): Matthew Duncan
Related Practice(s): Auto Securitization, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, FCA Regulated Entities, FinTech, Marketplace Lending and FinTech, Mortgage Banking & Whole Loan Trading, Municipal Securitization, Receivables Finance, Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Warehouse Lending
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Submits Amicus Brief on Behalf of Structured Finance Association (SFA) in Connection with Hertz Bankruptcy
July 17, 2020
Cadwalader submitted an amicus brief on behalf of the Structured Finance Association (SFA) position in connection with the Hertz Global Holdings Inc. bankruptcy.
Related Attorney(s): Neil Weidner, Gregory Petrick, Jason Halper, Ingrid Bagby, Michele Maman, Charles Munn, Ruth Merisier
Related Practice(s): Financial Restructuring, Global Litigation, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader and Fastcase Announce Partnership to Expand ‘Cadwalader Cabinet’ Capabilities
July 15, 2020
Leading Financial Regulatory Platform Adds Largest Law Library and Legal Research Database
Related Attorney(s): Steven Lofchie
Related Practice(s): Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Named 2020 GlobalCapital Regulatory Law Firm of the Year
July 15, 2020
Cadwalader was recognized as “U.S. Law Firm of the Year – Regulatory” at the GlobalCapital 2020 Americas Derivatives Awards.
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s Mark Beardsworth Speaks at ABA Section of International Law’s 2020 Annual Meeting
July 10, 2020
Cadwalader White Collar Defense and Investigations partner Mark Beardsworth last week spoke on an American Bar Association Section of International Law panel titled, "Global Conspiracies and Their Implications," as part of its 2020 Annual Meeting. The panel focused on the multi-jurisdictional laws surrounding the formation and dissipation of conspiracies.
Related Attorney(s): Mark Beardsworth
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Lawyers Recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2020 Guide
July 10, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized in the Chambers High Net Worth 2020 guide, with three lawyers ranked among the leaders in international private wealth.
Related Attorney(s): Mark Beardsworth, Dean Berry, Robert Lawrence
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Private Wealth, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London, New York
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Cadwalader’s Michael Sholem Presents on CSFI’s “Brussels Review” Panel
July 02, 2020
Cadwalader Financial Services special counsel Michael Sholem last week participated on a panel hosted by the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI) to discuss key developments regarding European financial regulation.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Sholem
Related Practice(s): Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Expands Consumer Litigation and Enforcement Defense Capabilities with Addition of CFPB Veteran Rachel Rodman in Washington, DC
June 29, 2020
Former CFPB policy and enforcement official joins the firm’s Global Litigation Group as partner.
Related Attorney(s): Rachel Rodman
Related Practice(s): Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Global Litigation, LIBOR Preparedness Team, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader Named 2020 GlobalCapital Law Firm of the Year for CLOs and RMBS, Recognized for CMBS Deal of the Year
June 23, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized with a pair of GlobalCapital 2020 U.S. Securitization awards – CLO Law Firm of the Year and RMBS Law Firm of the Year. The firm also advised Morgan Stanley and the underwriters on the CMBS Deal of the Year.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Gambro, Stuart Goldstein, Chris Gavin
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises Pershing Square on Record-Breaking SPAC
June 23, 2020
In what is arguably the most significant corporate transaction to date in 2020 and could lead to one of the largest M&A transactions in recent years, Cadwalader is advising Pershing Square Tontine Holdings on its filing with the SEC to raise up to $3 billion in an initial public offering, which would make it the largest special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) ever.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti, Niral Shah, Erica Hogan, Jason Schwartz, Matthew Seitz
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), Tax
Related Office(s): New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises BNP Paribas on $2.4 Billion Committed Borrowing Base Facility
June 22, 2020
Cadwalader has advised BNP Paribas, as global coordinator and administrative agent, in a $2.4 billion syndicated committed borrowing base facility consisting of a $750 million 3-year tranche, a $1.15 billion 2-year tranche and a $500 million 364-day tranche, for Castleton Commodities International LLC (“CCI”), a global energy commodity merchant.
Related Attorney(s): Jeffrey Nagle, Nathan Parker, Michael Lynch, Ryan Leverone, Katherine Clark, George Pelling
Related Practice(s): Corporate Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London
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Cadwalader’s Fred Altschuler Authors Chapter in New Edition of Leading Real Estate Finance Guide
June 19, 2020
Cadwalader senior counsel Fred Altschuler is a contributing author to the recently released "Real Estate Titles: The Practice of Real Estate Law in New York, Fourth Edition," published by the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA).
Related Attorney(s): Fredric Altschuler
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises Bow Street on Mack-Cali Realty Proxy Contest Victory
June 18, 2020
Cadwalader advised Bow Street LLC on its successful effort to add eight directors to the board of Mack-Cali Realty Corporation. Following a several-months proxy contest, the parties entered into a transition agreement the day of the annual meeting providing for the appointment of Bow Street's entire slate to the company's board.
Related Attorney(s): Richard Brand, Gregory Patti, Nick Ramphal, David Teigman, Nicholas LaSpina, Jonathan Watkins
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Governance, Executive Compensation & Benefits
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Recognized Among Leading Law Firms in The Legal 500 United States 2020
June 12, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized across a broad range of practice areas in the 2020 edition of The Legal 500 United States.
Related Attorney(s): Richard Brand, Scott Cammarn, Brian Foster, Michael Gambro, Ivan Loncar, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz, Neil Weidner, Dorothy Mehta, Jason Schwartz, Michelle Abad, Casey Servais, Matthew Lefkowitz, Todd Blanche, Douglas Gansler, Anne Tompkins, Nihal Patel, Stephen Fraidin, Holly Chamberlain, Bonnie Neuman, Jonathan Watkins, Gregg Jubin, Ira Schacter, Gary Silverstein, Joshua Apfelroth, Gregory Petrick, Steven Lofchie
Related Practice(s): Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Derivatives & Structured Products, FinTech, Financial Restructuring, Global Litigation, Investment Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Shareholder Activism, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Lawyers Named Among Best in UK
June 09, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom, with seven of the firm’s London-based lawyers featured as leaders in their categories.
Related Attorney(s): Mark Beardsworth, Adam Blakemore, Stephen Day, Richard Nevins, Gregory Petrick, David Quirolo
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Financial Regulation, Financial Restructuring, Global Litigation, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader’s Claire Puddicombe Presents on Legal and Regulatory Outlook Panel at Women in Structured Finance Summit 2020
June 04, 2020
Cadwalader Capital Markets partner Claire Puddicombe earlier this week participated on a panel at the Opal Group’s Women in Structured Finance Summit 2020 event.
Related Attorney(s): Claire Puddicombe
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Advises the Administrative Agent and Lender in $87.9 Million Pre-development Loan
May 29, 2020
Cadwalader represented the administrative agent and lender in an $87.9 million pre-development loan, comprising a senior loan, building loan and project loan, in connection with the acquisition of a significant development site on the Williamsburg waterfront with a phased land acquisition.
Related Attorney(s): Steven Herman, Loren Taub, Parker Ihrie, Alessandra LaRocca
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises Standard Chartered on One of the World’s First Impact-focused Subscription Finance Facility
May 29, 2020
Cadwalader has advised Standard Chartered PLC in its partnership with one of the largest private-markets investment managers to complete one of the world’s first sustainable use of proceeds subscription finance facility.
Related Attorney(s): Samantha Hutchinson
Related Practice(s): Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Task Force, Fund Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Named Among Top Female and Family Friendly Firms in 2020 Yale Law Women Report
May 21, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized in the Yale Law Women 2020 Top Firms for Gender Equity & Family Friendliness Report. The firm is ranked among the leaders in the “Hiring Practices” and “LGBTQ+ Representation” categories.
Related Page(s): Diversity & Inclusion, Diversity Awards & Recognition
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Receives 2020 IFLR Americas Financial Services Regulatory Team of the Year Award
May 14, 2020
Cadwalader was recognized with the 2020 International Financial Law Review (IFLR) Americas Financial Services Regulatory Team of the Year award.
Related Attorney(s): Scott Cammarn, Richard Schetman, Brian Foster, James Frazier, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, Dorothy Mehta, Jed Miller, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Maurine Bartlett, Nihal Patel
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader Obtains Compassionate Release Motion for Meta Ullings
May 13, 2020
A Cadwalader White Collar Defense and Investigations team led by Group Chair Jodi L. Avergun obtained compassionate release for Meta Ullings, a Dutch national and former senior executive at MartinAir N.V., based on the increased risks posed to prisoners by COVID-19.
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun, Todd Blanche, Lex Urban, Wesley Wintermyer, Kendra Wharton
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader’s John Moehringer Presents on Artificial Intelligence at Annual Policy Meeting of PhRMA’s Global IP Committee
May 11, 2020
Cadwalader Intellectual Property Group partner John Moehringer participated in a panel discussion last week at the annual policy meeting of the Global Intellectual Property committee of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), which represents the country’s leading innovative biopharmaceutical research companies.
Related Attorney(s): John Moehringer
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, IP Due Diligence, ITC Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent & Trade Secret Litigation, Patent Preparation & Prosecution, Trademark & Copyright Protection
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Michele Maman Again Recognized as Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyer by Turnarounds & Workouts in 2020
May 04, 2020
Cadwalader partner Michele Maman has been recognized as a 2020 “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyer” by Turnarounds & Workouts. Maman also was selected in 2017.
Related Attorney(s): Michele Maman
Related Practice(s): Financial Restructuring
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Attorneys Named 2020 Washington DC Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
April 24, 2020
Several Cadwalader attorneys have been recognized in the 2020 edition of Washington DC Super Lawyers.
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun, Brian Wallach, Keith Gerver, Adam Risell
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader Practices, Lawyers Recognized in Chambers USA 2020
April 23, 2020
Cadwalader has again been recognized as a leading law firm across a range of practice areas by the 2020 edition of Chambers USA, the definitive guide to the legal profession.
Related Attorney(s): Fredric Altschuler, Joseph Beach, Richard Brand, Scott Cammarn, James Carroll, Holly Chamberlain, James Frazier, Michael Gambro, Jason Halper, Gregg Jubin, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, Joel Mitnick, Nihal Patel, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz, Neil Weidner
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Bank Regulation, Broker-Dealer Regulation, CLOs, Corporate, Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Global Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Shareholder Activism, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Annual Pro Bono Report Highlights Its Attorneys’ Pro Bono Efforts, Firm Programs and Partnerships
April 14, 2020
Cadwalader’s latest annual Pro Bono Report highlights the firm’s ongoing pro bono programs and the related work of its attorneys, which is often undertaken in partnership with clients, legal service agencies and other non-profits.
Related Attorney(s): Jason Halper
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises PennyMac on Agreement for New Servicing Advance Financing
April 13, 2020
Cadwalader advised PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) and its affiliates on amendments to its Ginnie Mae mortgage servicing rights (MSR) securitization program to permit servicing advance financing. The structure enhancement, which has been in development since early 2019, will provide PFSI enhanced liquidity to directly support its servicing advance obligations to Ginnie Mae as necessary and enable the company to better afford borrowers critical relief as required under the recently enacted CARES Act.
Related Attorney(s): Chris Gavin, Gary Silverstein, James Frazier, Michelle Abad
Related Practice(s): Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises Agent and Lender in Aggregate $510 Million Financing of Landmark Office Property in Lower Manhattan
April 03, 2020
Cadwalader represented the administrative agent and lender syndicate in a loan facility consisting of a $410 million mortgage loan and up to $100 million of availability for tenant and capital improvements to refinance existing debt and fund future upgrades to 120 Broadway, a landmark office property in New York City that was constructed in 1915 as the headquarters of Equitable Life.
Related Attorney(s): Holly Chamberlain, Christopher Dickson
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Cadwalader Shortlisted for IFLR 2020 Americas Team of the Year Honors
March 25, 2020
Cadwalader is nominated for the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) 2020 Americas Financial Services Regulatory Team of the Year award.
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s Duncan Grieve Named a European Investigations Rising Star in Who’s Who Legal - Future Leaders 2020
March 16, 2020
Duncan Grieve has been recognized as a rising star – and is one of only four lawyers noted as “most highly regarded” – in European investigations by Who’s Who Legal – Future Leaders 2020.
Related Attorney(s): Duncan Grieve
Related Practice(s): White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader’s Dorothy Auth Speaks about IP Law on Tufts University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Alumni Panel
March 11, 2020
Cadwalader Intellectual Property Group chair Dorothy Auth spoke last week at the Tufts University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) as part of its alumni panel titled “Intellectual Property Law in the Biomedical Sciences.”
Related Attorney(s): Dorothy Auth Ph.D.
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Intellectual Property
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Nominated for 2020 Deal of the Year, Team of the Year IFLR European Honors
February 26, 2020
Cadwalader is shortlisted for a pair of 2020 International Financial Law Review (IFLR) European Awards.
Related Attorney(s): Robert Cannon, Assia Damianova, Jake Lindsay
Related Practice(s): Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader’s Dorothy Auth, Danielle Tully and Michael Sebba Win 2020 Burton Legal Writing Award
February 21, 2020
Cadwalader’s Dorothy Auth, Danielle Tully and Michael Sebba have been recognized with a 2020 Burton Award for Distinguished Legal Writing for their article, “How Fed. Circ. May Defer To PTAB In Facebook Case,” published in November of 2019 by Law360.
Related Attorney(s): Dorothy Auth Ph.D., Danielle Tully
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, IP Due Diligence, ITC Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent & Trade Secret Litigation, Patent Preparation & Prosecution, Trademark & Copyright Protection
Related Office(s): New York
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Food Bank For New York City Selects Amazon for Cadwalader Award for Corporate Service
February 14, 2020
Cadwalader congratulates Amazon for being selected by Food Bank For New York City as the 2020 recipient of the Cadwalader Award for Corporate Service.
Related Attorney(s): Lary Stromfeld
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Practices, Lawyers Recognized in 2020 Chambers Global
February 13, 2020
Cadwalader has been recognized among the top-ranked law firms in the 2020 edition of Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
Related Attorney(s): Adam Blakemore, Michael Gambro, Gregg Jubin, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, David Quirolo, Richard Schetman, Lary Stromfeld, Neil Weidner, Ray Shirazi
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Derivatives & Structured Products, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Structured Products, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader White Collar Defense Lawyers Contribute to The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Investigations 4E
February 05, 2020
Jodi Avergun, chair of the firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations Group, together with partners Todd Blanche, Joseph Moreno and Anne Tompkins, and associates Robert Duncan and Monica Martin, have contributed three chapters to the recently released fourth edition of The Practitioner's Guide to Global Investigations.
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun, Todd Blanche, Anne Tompkins, J. Robert Duncan
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s Dorothy Mehta Chairs Panel on Derivatives Market Intermediaries & Advisors at ABA’s Derivatives and Futures Law Committee Winter Meeting 2020
February 05, 2020
Cadwalader partner Dorothy Mehta chaired a panel about derivatives market intermediaries and advisors, and current approaches being taken by the CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight ("DSIO") and the National Futures Association (NFA) to oversee them, as part of the ABA’s recent annual meeting of its Derivatives and Futures Law Committee.
Related Attorney(s): Dorothy Mehta
Related Practice(s): Commodities & Futures Regulation, Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Expands Transatlantic Funds Capabilities with Addition of Leading Fund Formation Partner Michael Newell in London
February 03, 2020
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP today announced that Michael Newell, a leading fund formation partner, has joined the firm in London.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Newell, Gregg Jubin, Dorothy Mehta, Gregory Petrick, Patrick Quinn
Related Practice(s): Commodities & Futures Regulation, Financial Regulation, Fund Formation, Investment Management, Investment Management Litigation, Investment Management Regulation & Compliance, Investment Management Transactions
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Advises MUFG Securities in Landmark ESG CLO
February 03, 2020
Cadwalader advised MUFG Securities EMEA plc in its groundbreaking North Westerly VI B.V. (North Westerly VI) European cash flow CLO transaction. North Westerly VI is the first CLO to consider ESG (environmental, social and governance) factors across all its investments. The €400 million transaction also represents MUFG Securities’ first European CLO.
Related Attorney(s): David Quirolo, Adam Blakemore, James Frazier, Gregg Jubin, Claire Puddicombe, Jason Schwartz, Adam Risell, Catherine Richardson, Alexander Collins, Hugo Chan, Matthew Lefkowitz, Cassandra Nelson-Williams
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Task Force, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London, New York
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Cadwalader Advises Invesco Real Estate on Financing of EUR200 Million Properties in Milan
February 03, 2020
Cadwalader’s European Real Estate Finance Team, led by partner Duncan Hubbard, has advised Invesco Real Estate, a global real estate investment manager, on their financing with German bank Aareal Bank AG in respect of two properties located in Milan, Italy with a combined value of over EUR200 million.
Related Attorney(s): Duncan Hubbard, William Lo
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader is CMBS Leader for 20th Consecutive Year
January 31, 2020
Cadwalader is once again ranked as the number one law firm advising issuers and underwriters on commercial MBS offerings, topping the 2019 Commercial Mortgage Alert tables. The firm has now been ranked first in the issuer counsel category for two decades running.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Gambro, Stuart Goldstein
Related Practice(s): Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader’s Jason Halper Appointed to Volunteers of Legal Service Board of Directors
January 30, 2020
Cadwalader Global Litigation chair Jason Halper has been appointed to the Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) board of directors. Founded as a nonprofit organization in 1984, VOLS leverages the good will, resources and talents of New York City’s leading law firms to provide legal assistance to low-income New Yorkers.
Related Attorney(s): Jason Halper
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation
Related Page(s): Pro Bono Recognition
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Partners Participate in Dow Jones & Wall Street Journal Webinar Series to Discuss ‘Lessons from Recent Compliance Failures’
January 29, 2020
Cadwalader partners Kyle DeYoung and Joseph Moreno recently participated as the featured panelists during a live webinar hosted by Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal to discuss: “Lessons from Recent Compliance Failures.”
Related Attorney(s): Kyle DeYoung
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader’s Samantha Hutchinson Featured in The Lawyer 2020 Hot 100 List
January 28, 2020
Cadwalader partner Samantha Hutchinson is included in The Lawyer 2020 Hot 100 list, which recognizes “the most daring, innovative and creative lawyers” from in-house, private practice and the Bar based on their recent work.
Related Attorney(s): Samantha Hutchinson
Related Practice(s): Corporate Finance, Fund Finance, Private Equity
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader’s Adam Blakemore Speaks on Global Financing Panel at IBA’s 9th Annual Finance and Capital Markets Tax Conference
January 28, 2020
Cadwalader partner Adam Blakemore participated as a speaker at the IBA’s 9th Annual Finance and Capital Markets Tax Conference in London last week. The event is an annual gathering for finance professionals and academics to learn about the latest advances in corporate finance, tax and capital markets.
Related Attorney(s): Adam Blakemore
Related Practice(s): Corporate Taxation, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation, Restructurings & Bankruptcies Taxation, Securitization & Structured Products Taxation, Tax, Tax Controversy
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Lawyers Contribute to Fund Finance 2020
January 27, 2020
Cadwalader partners Samantha Hutchinson, Michael Mascia, Wesley Misson and Nathan Parker, and senior attorney Amrita Maini, are contributing authors of the recently released Fund Finance 2020, a comprehensive guide to the fund finance market published by Global Legal Insights.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Mascia, Wesley Misson, Samantha Hutchinson, Nathan Parker
Related Practice(s): Fund Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London
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Cadwalader Earns Perfect Score on 2020 Corporate Equality Index
January 22, 2020
Cadwalader has received a perfect 100 percent score on the 2020 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), marking the eighth consecutive year that the firm has attained a top rating and the designation of a Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality. Administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the CEI is a national benchmarking survey of corporate policies and practices related to LGBT workplace equality.
Related Page(s): Diversity & Inclusion, Diversity Awards & Recognition
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Expands Transatlantic White Collar Practice with Addition of Leading City Partners Mark Beardsworth and Kevin Roberts
January 15, 2020
Cadwalader has expanded its transatlantic white collar defense and investigations practice with the addition of two market-leading London partners, Mark Beardsworth and Kevin Roberts.
Related Attorney(s): Mark Beardsworth, Kevin Roberts, Patrick Quinn, Jodi Avergun, Gregory Petrick
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Wins 2019 Law360 Banking Group of the Year Award
January 13, 2020
Cadwalader has received a 2019 Law360 Practice Group of the Year award in the Banking category. The firm’s seminal work with the Federal Reserve’s Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) on LIBOR transition and the work of its LIBOR Preparedness Team, together with its community banking M&A representations and general bank regulatory advisory work, were cited as key factors by the Law360 selection committee.
Related Attorney(s): Scott Cammarn, Lary Stromfeld, Andrew Alin
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Financial Regulation, LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader’s Scott Cammarn to Teach Seminar at Duke University School of Law
January 09, 2020
Scott Cammarn, co-chair of Cadwalader’s Financial Services Group, will teach a seminar on financial law and regulation at Duke University School of Law in the upcoming spring semester. Cammarn’s fellow lecturers include Senator Chris Dodd, former FDIC General Counsel Michael Krimminger, former Office of the Comptroller of the Currency General Counsel Amy Friend, and former Federal Reserve Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin.
Related Attorney(s): Scott Cammarn
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Cadwalader Advises LSTA on Exposure Draft of its New Form of Credit Agreement for an Investment Grade Term Loan
December 27, 2019
Cadwalader is advising the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (“LSTA”) as external counsel in connection with drafting its new Form of Credit Agreement – Investment Grade Term Loan (“IG Term Loan”). The IG Term Loan is a standalone term loan form designed for investment grade borrowers.
Related Attorney(s): Jeffrey Nagle
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Judge Dismisses New York State Charges Against Paul Manafort
December 18, 2019
A New York State judge has dismissed charges against Paul Manafort, ruling that the law of double jeopardy in the state provides “very narrow exceptions,” none of which applies to New York’s prosecution of Mr. Manafort.
Related Attorney(s): Todd Blanche, Jared Stanisci, Matthew Karlan, Hyungjoo Han
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Recognized by Financial Times for Innovative Work on LIBOR Transition and Shareholder Engagement
December 13, 2019
Cadwalader has been recognized by the Financial Times for its innovative work in the “Legal Expertise” category of the publication’s 2019 North America Innovative Lawyers Report.
Related Practice(s): Corporate, LIBOR Preparedness Team, Shareholder Activism
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises Kingsland on $250 Million Mandatory Convertible Loan Facility to Avianca Holdings
December 12, 2019
Cadwalader is advising Kingsland Holdings Limited (“Kingsland”) on its previously-disclosed $250 million mandatorily convertible loan facility (the “Convertible Loans”), along with United Airlines Inc. (“United”), provided to Avianca Holdings S.A. (“Avianca”). The Convertible Loans are part of Avianca’s successful completion of a comprehensive liquidity program that involved reprofiling over $4.5 billion of lease and debt obligations.
Related Attorney(s): Richard Brand, Andrew Alin, Kurt Oosterhouse, Ryan Leverone, Joanna Valentine, Nick Ramphal, Tyler Carson, Joel Mitnick
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Corporate, Corporate Finance, Global Litigation
Related Office(s): London, New York
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Cadwalader Elects Five New Partners and Promotes Eight New Special Counsel and Counsel
December 12, 2019
Cadwalader today announced that attorneys Aaron Benjamin, Christopher Dickson, Nathan Parker, Daniel Raglan and Joanna Valentine have been elected to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2020.
Related Attorney(s): Aaron Benjamin, Christopher Dickson, Nathan Parker, Daniel Raglan, Joanna Valentine, Matthew Pawling, Catherine Richardson, Michael Ruder, Casey Servais, James Treanor, Lorien Golaski
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Financial Restructuring, Fund Finance, Global Litigation, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises Monocle Acquisition Corporation on Definitive Merger Agreement with AerSale Corp. in $430 Million Transaction
December 09, 2019
Cadwalader is advising Monocle Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: MNCL) on its definitive merger agreement with AerSale Corp., a leading integrated, global provider of aviation aftermarket products and services, in a transaction with an implied enterprise value of approximately $430 million.
Related Attorney(s): Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti, Braden McCurrach, Daniel Raglan, Peter Bariso, Marianna Wonder, Linda Swartz, Matthew Seitz, David Teigman, Nicholas LaSpina, Christopher McDermott, Michael Lynch
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader Represents FutBolr Global LLC in Successful Trademark Infringement Matter
December 09, 2019
Cadwalader represented FutBolr Global LLC ("FutBolr Global"), a leading soccer-inspired apparel brand, in its successful lawsuit against FTBLR, a California Partnership. FutBolr Global filed suit in the federal district court for the Southern District of New York (Case No. 1:18-cv-04585 (S.D.N.Y)) alleging trademark infringement, false advertising and cybersquatting under the Lanham Act. Resolution of all claims in favor of FutBolr Global is a comprehensive victory that recognizes the strength of FutBolr Global's trademarks and forbids future unauthorized use of the company's valuable intellectual property by FTBLR.
Related Attorney(s): Dash Cole
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Intellectual Property
Related Office(s): New York
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Sia Partners-Cadwalader Global LIBOR Transition Study Finds Year-End Progress but Major Investments Required Going Forward
December 09, 2019
Benchmarking study of over 75 organizations identifies substantial operational, legal, organizational and risk issues that remain to be addressed.
Major global financial institutions are setting the pace for significant infrastructure and resource investments, thereby establishing the beginning of best practices for the LIBOR transition, according to a new benchmarking study by consultants Sia Partners and law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.
Related Attorney(s): Lary Stromfeld
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s Jason Halper Recognized as a Litigation 'Go-To Thought Leader'
December 06, 2019
Jason Halper, chair of Cadwalader's Global Litigation Group, has been recognized as a 2019 National Law Review “Go-To Thought Leader” in Corporate Litigation, citing in particular his writing on Delaware Court of Chancery decisions.
Related Attorney(s): Jason Halper
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader's Global Litigation Group Recognized as Market Leader by Clients, Peers
December 06, 2019
Cadwalader’s Global Litigation Group has garnered praise from a range of key legal industry watchers throughout the year. The leading legal guides and directories base their rankings on client surveys and interviews with professional references.
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun, Jason Halper, Todd Blanche, Gillian Burns, Kyle DeYoung, Christopher Hughes, Joel Mitnick, Jared Stanisci, Anne Tompkins, Jonathan Watkins
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Mentee School James Madison High School Wins 35th Annual Metropolitan MENTOR Moot Court Competition in New York City
December 04, 2019
James Madison High School, a Brooklyn, New York-based public high school whose students participating in the MENTOR Law Program were coached by attorneys at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, yesterday won the final round of the 35th Annual Metropolitan MENTOR Moot Court competition at a federal courthouse in lower Manhattan.
Related Attorney(s): William Natbony, Rachel Ross
Related Page(s): Pro Bono Projects
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Shortlisted for Two GlobalCapital 2020 Honors: European CLO and CMBS Law Firm of the Year
December 03, 2019
Cadwalader has been nominated for the GlobalCapital 2020 European CLO Law Firm of the Year and European CMBS Law Firm of the Year awards.
Related Attorney(s): Suzanne Bell, Robert Cannon, Stephen Day, Claire Puddicombe, David Quirolo, Nick Shiren, Daniel Tobias, Adam Blakemore, Michael Gambro, Stuart Goldstein, Gregory Petrick
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader’s Dorothy Auth Moderates Federal Judges Panel at NYIPLEF 2nd Annual Diversity Scholarship Event
December 03, 2019
Cadwalader intellectual property partner Dorothy Auth moderated a panel featuring three federal judges in a discussion about diversity and inclusion in the legal industry, as part of the New York Intellectual Property Law Education Foundation’s (NYIPLEF) 2nd annual diversity scholarship event in New York last month.
Related Attorney(s): Dorothy Auth Ph.D.
Related Practice(s): Intellectual Property
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Sophie Cuthbertson Delivers Opening Remarks as Chairperson of PLI’s 'New Developments in Securitization 2019' Event
November 18, 2019
Cadwalader partner Sophie Cuthbertson kicked off the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) “New Developments in Securitization 2019” event with opening remarks earlier this month in New York.
Related Attorney(s): Sophie Cuthbertson
Related Practice(s): Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader Advises on Restructuring Transaction Shortlisted for The American Lawyer 2019 Global Finance Deal of the Year
November 13, 2019
A restructuring on which Cadwalader advised, the restructuring of Seadrill Limited, has been shortlisted by The American Lawyer for “Global Finance Deal of the Year” as part of The American Lawyer Industry Awards 2019.
Related Attorney(s): Gregory Petrick, Ingrid Bagby, Ellen Holloman, William Mills, Gillian Burns, Nathan Parker, Michael Lynch, Richard Solow
Related Practice(s): Financial Restructuring
Related Office(s): London, New York
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Cadwalader Advises Ashford Inc. on Combination with Remington Holdings
November 11, 2019
Cadwalader advised Ashford Inc. on its combination with Remington Holdings, LP, a transaction that is expected to build operating scale, increase Ashford’s earnings potential and facilitate additional growth from third-party hotel management business.
Related Attorney(s): Richard Brand, Gregory Patti, David Teigman, Erica Hogan, Niral Shah, Nicholas LaSpina
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Executive Compensation & Benefits
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Attorneys Discuss Federal and State Fintech Regulation, Innovation and Thought Leadership at 4th Annual Online Lending Policy Summit
November 06, 2019
Cadwalader partners Doug Gansler, Mark Chorazak and Jonathan Watkins recently participated on panels at the Online Lending Policy Institute’s fourth annual Online Lending Policy Summit in Washington D.C.
Related Attorney(s): Douglas Gansler, Jonathan Watkins
Related Practice(s): Financial Regulation, Marketplace Lending and FinTech, State Attorneys General Practice
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Named Top Derivatives & Futures Law Firm in 2020 U.S. News & World Report/Best Lawyers Rankings
November 05, 2019
Cadwalader was named “Law Firm of the Year” in Derivatives & Futures Law in the 2020 edition of the U.S. News & World Report/Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings.
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Bank Regulation, Corporate, Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Restructuring, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Municipal Derivatives, OTC Derivatives, Private Wealth, Real Estate, Structured Products, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader Advises Corindus Vascular Robotics on Acquisition by Siemens Healthineers AG
October 31, 2019
Cadwalader advised Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc. (NYSE American: CVRS) on its acquisition by a subsidiary of Siemens Healthineers AG in a transaction valued at $1.1 billion.
Related Attorney(s): Christopher Cox, Gregory Patti, William Mills, Joel Mitnick, David Teigman, Linda Swartz, Nick Ramphal, Peter Bariso, Nicholas LaSpina, Ngoc Hulbig, Matthew Seitz
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Corporate, Executive Compensation & Benefits, Global Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions Taxation
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises Lenders on $350 Million Mortgage Loan for Industrial Logistics Properties Trust
October 25, 2019
Cadwalader represented a syndicate of lenders led by Morgan Stanley in a $350 million mortgage loan in connection with the refinance by subsidiaries of Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (ILPT) of a portfolio of 11 single-tenant industrial properties located in eight states.
Related Attorney(s): Holly Chamberlain, Christopher Dickson, Eunji Jo
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Cadwalader’s Assia Damianova Speaks on Structuring Panel at Structured Credit Investor’s 5th Annual Capital Relief Trades Seminar
October 24, 2019
Cadwalader special counsel Assia Damianova participated on last week’s “Structuring Considerations" panel at Structured Credit Investor’s 5th annual Capital Relief Trades Seminar, a gathering for capital relief trades (CRT) market participants.
Related Attorney(s): Assia Damianova
Related Practice(s): Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Attorneys Discuss CLO Regulation, the Middle Market and Relief Trades as Panelists at European CLO Summit 2019 in London
October 22, 2019
Cadwalader Capital Markets partners Nick Shiren and Claire Puddicombe and special counsel Assia Damianova participated on panels at the Opal Group’s European CLO Summit 2019 last week in London.
Related Attorney(s): Claire Puddicombe, Nick Shiren, Assia Damianova
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Represents Community Bank System, Inc. in its Definitive Agreement to Acquire Steuben Trust Corporation
October 22, 2019
Cadwalader is representing Community Bank System, Inc. in its definitive agreement to acquire Steuben Trust Corporation, parent company of Steuben Trust Company, in a stock and cash transaction valued at approximately $106.8 million.
Related Attorney(s): Andrew Alin, Scott Cammarn, David Teigman, Linda Swartz, Nicholas LaSpina, Matthew Seitz
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Corporate, Financial Regulation, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader Recognised in Chambers UK 2020
October 17, 2019
Cadwalader is recognised by Chambers UK 2020 as a leading firm in the Securitisation and Structured Finance categories. In addition, Adam Blakemore, Samantha Hutchinson and David Quirolo are featured as leaders in their respective practice areas.
Related Attorney(s): Adam Blakemore, Samantha Hutchinson, David Quirolo
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Structured Products, Tax
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader’s Fourth Annual Finance Forum in Charlotte Gathers More Than 450 Industry Leaders in Broad Discussion of Key Financial Topics
October 17, 2019
Cadwalader hosted its fourth annual Finance Forum in Charlotte today, bringing together more than 450 national and Charlotte-area financial industry leaders and professionals to discuss critical market and regulatory issues and trends impacting multiple sectors, including commercial real estate finance, middle market lending, fund finance and securitization.
Related Attorney(s): Stuart Goldstein
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Fund Finance, LIBOR Preparedness Team, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Cadwalader Advises HealthCare Royalty Partners in $150 Million Royalty Agreement with Karyopharm Therapeutics
October 15, 2019
Cadwalader advised HealthCare Royalty Partners in connection with a revenue interest financing transaction with Karyopharm Therapeutics for up to $150 million to support the ongoing development and commercialization of XPOVIOTM.
Related Attorney(s): Ira Schacter, Joo Kim, Steven Lenkowsky
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Derivatives & Structured Products, Structured Products
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises ING in Inaugural Syndicated Facility for Metals Trading Company
October 09, 2019
Cadwalader advised ING Capital LLC, as administrative agent, in a $300 million syndicated senior secured revolving credit facility for GT Commodities LLC (GTC), the North American trading hub for Gerald Group, the world's largest employee owned metals merchant.
Related Attorney(s): Christopher McDermott, Michael Lynch
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Cadwalader Guides LSTA in Creating 'Compounded SOFR in Arrears Concept Document’
October 03, 2019
Cadwalader worked closely with the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) to develop a “concept credit agreement” document that references a compounded average of SOFRs calculated in arrears.
Related Attorney(s): Jeffrey Nagle
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): Charlotte
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Cadwalader Recognised in The Legal 500 UK 2020
September 30, 2019
Cadwalader is recognised by The Legal 500 UK 2020 as a leading firm in several practice areas.
Related Attorney(s): Suzanne Bell, Robert Cannon, Stephen Day, David Quirolo, Adam Blakemore, Gregory Petrick, Nick Shiren, Daniel Tobias
Related Practice(s): Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Restructuring, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Achieves Major Victory for Kingsland Holdings Limited
September 27, 2019
A team of litigators from Cadwalader secured a major victory on behalf of their client, Kingsland Holdings Limited. Kingsland is serving as Independent Third Party in exercising remedies of United Airlines, Inc. associated with contracts effectuating loan obligations that currently stand in excess of $500,000,000. The loan at issue is secured by shares of Colombia-based Avianca Holdings SA, the second oldest airline in the world.
Related Attorney(s): Sean O'Shea, Michael Petrella, Charles Munn, James Orth
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Trial Practice
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Recognized in 2020 Edition of IFLR1000
September 27, 2019
Cadwalader is recognized as a leading law firm in several key practice areas in the 2020 edition of the IFLR1000, a publication focused on financial and corporate transactional work.
Related Attorney(s): Louis Bevilacqua, Richard Brand, Christopher Cox, Mark Ellenberg, Michael Gambro, Chris Gavin, Stuart Goldstein, Steven Herman, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, Michael Mascia, Christopher McDermott, Dorothy Mehta, William Mills, Gregory Patti, Patrick Quinn, Ray Shirazi, Gary Silverstein, Lary Stromfeld, Andrew Alin, Scott Cammarn, Matthew Feig, Wesley Misson, Jeffrey Nagle, Suzanne Bell, Stephen Day, Samantha Hutchinson, Richard Nevins, Gregory Petrick, David Quirolo, Nick Shiren
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Summer Associate Program Ranked Among Best in Nation
September 25, 2019
Cadwalader’s Summer Associate program is ranked 19th nationally – a significant step up from the firm’s No. 41 ranking a year ago – in The American Lawyer’s recently released annual Summer Associates Survey.
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Attorneys Recognized as 2019 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
September 12, 2019
Cadwalader has been recognized in the 2019 New York Metro Edition of Super Lawyers. The Super Lawyers selection process includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent research and peer reviews by practice area.
Related Attorney(s): Fredric Altschuler, Richard Brand, Christopher Cox, Michael Gambro, Jason Halper, Steven Herman, Christopher Hughes, Steven Lofchie, Sean O'Shea, Patrick Quinn, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz, Gillian Burns, Thomas Curtin, Braden McCurrach, Casey Servais, Jared Stanisci
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Financial Restructuring, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Melis Acuner Again Recognized in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2020
September 11, 2019
Cadwalader partner Melis Acuner has been recognized as a Future Leader in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2020. It is the fifth consecutive year Acuner has been named to the list.
Related Attorney(s): Melis Acuner
Related Practice(s): Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Global Litigation, International Dispute Resolution, Trial Practice
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Again Recognized as a Technology Leader in The American Lawyer 2019 Midlevel Associates Survey
September 10, 2019
For a second consecutive year, Cadwalader is ranked No. 2 nationally for its commitment to technology in The American Lawyer 2019 Midlevel Associates Survey. The survey gauges third-, fourth- and fifth-year associates’ satisfaction with firm-provided technology, training, support and the use of technology on behalf of clients.
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Cadwalader’s Dean Berry, Sasha Grinberg and Osvaldo Garcia Recognized Among Leading Global Private Client Lawyers
September 09, 2019
Cadwalader partner Dean Berry is named among the Private Client Global Elite, and associates Osvaldo Garcia and Sasha Grinberg are featured in the “Ones To Watch” category in the 2019 Legal Week Private Client Global Elite Directory.
Related Attorney(s): Dean Berry, Sasha Grinberg
Related Practice(s): Estate Planning & Administration, Institutional Planning, Private Wealth
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Once Again Recognized Among Top 10 Firms in The American Lawyer 2019 Midlevel Associates Survey
August 27, 2019
Cadwalader is again recognized among the leading firms in The American Lawyer 2019 Midlevel Associates Survey. The firm is ranked 9th nationally in the survey, which gauges job satisfaction among third-, fourth- and fifth-year associates.
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2020
August 15, 2019
Cadwalader is recognized in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, with 31 lawyers across 26 practice areas featured in the guide, including four "Lawyer of the Year" honorees.
Related Attorney(s): Scott Cammarn, James Carroll, Stuart Goldstein, Henry LaBrun, Francisco J. Linares, Christopher McDermott, Anne Tompkins, Fredric Altschuler, Louis Bevilacqua, Todd Blanche, James Frazier, Michael Gambro, Anna Glick, Jason Halper, Steven Herman, Christopher Hughes, Robert Lawrence, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, Dorothy Mehta, Joel Mitnick, William Natbony, Bonnie Neuman, Gregory Petrick, Patrick Quinn, Richard Schetman, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz
Related Practice(s): Bank Regulation, Corporate, Derivatives & Structured Products, ERISA, Estate Planning & Administration, Financial Regulation, Financial Restructuring, Fund Formation, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent & Trade Secret Litigation, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Dominates Midyear Commercial MBS Legal Advisory Rankings Again in 2019
July 29, 2019
Cadwalader is again ranked at the top of the midyear commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) tables published by Commercial Mortgage Alert. The firm is ranked No. 1 as both “Issuer Counsel” and “Underwriter Counsel” through June 30.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Gambro, Stuart Goldstein
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises Lenders on New York Apartment Building Transaction
July 24, 2019
Cadwalader advised the lenders on the $159.5 million purchase by The Dermot Cos. of an Upper East Side Manhattan apartment building.
Related Attorney(s): Steven Herman, Loren Taub, Susan Vuernick
Related Practice(s): Real Estate
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Adds International Arbitration and Disputes Lawyer Simon Walsh in London
July 23, 2019
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP today announced that international arbitration and disputes lawyer Simon Walsh has joined the firm’s London office.
Related Attorney(s): Simon Walsh
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Recognized Among Leading Firms in 2019 Law360 Diversity Survey
July 09, 2019
Cadwalader is ranked among the leading firms for minority attorneys in the Law360 2019 Diversity Snapshot survey.
Related Page(s): Diversity & Inclusion, Diversity Awards & Recognition
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader's Global Litigation Group Recognized in 2019 Edition of The Legal 500 US
July 01, 2019
Cadwalader is recommended in three key litigation categories in the 2019 edition of The Legal 500 US: Securities Litigation - Defense; Corporate Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense; and Corporate investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Individuals.
Related Attorney(s): Jason Halper, Jodi Avergun, Kyle DeYoung, Gillian Burns, Jared Stanisci, Jonathan Watkins, Todd Blanche, Anne Tompkins
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Partners Recognized Among Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom
June 28, 2019
The 2020 edition of Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom features Adam Blakemore, Stephen Day, Richard Nevins and Gregory Petrick as leaders in their categories.
Related Attorney(s): Adam Blakemore, Stephen Day, Richard Nevins, Gregory Petrick
Related Practice(s): Derivatives & Structured Products, Financial Restructuring, Fund Finance, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Celebrates Pride Month with Broad Range of Programs
June 28, 2019
Cadwalader once again celebrated LGBT Pride Month with a range of events and programs. A key element of this year’s programming was a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising in New York, which helped spawn a national gay activist movement.
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Cadwalader Advises Nearwater Capital on Commercial-Paper Conduit
June 25, 2019
Cadwalader advised Nearwater Capital on a novel commercial-paper conduit. Called Columbia Funding, the conduit will start selling securities with P-1/A-1 ratings from Moody’s and S&P in July.
Related Attorney(s): Richard Schetman, Scott Cammarn, Jed Miller, Jason Schwartz, Assia Damianova, Nihal Patel, Michael Sholem, James McDonnell, Danielle Wheeler
Related Practice(s): Asset-Backed Commercial Paper
Related Office(s): London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Recognized Among Leading Law Firms by The Legal 500 US 2019
June 21, 2019
Cadwalader has been recognized across a broad range of practice areas in the 2019 edition of The Legal 500 US.
Related Attorney(s): Brian Foster, Michael Gambro, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz, Neil Weidner, Dorothy Mehta, Jason Schwartz, Casey Servais
Related Practice(s): Corporate & Financial Services Litigation & Regulation, Derivatives & Structured Products, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Financial Restructuring, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises on Award-winning Insurance-linked Securities Transaction
June 21, 2019
Cadwalader acted as transaction counsel on the Fidus Re insurance-linked bond, which was named Life Transaction of the Year at the 2019 Trading Risk Awards in London. Cadwalader accepted the award jointly with Build America, a mutual insurer and sponsor of the transaction, and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC., as arranger.
Related Attorney(s): Frank Polverino, Ira Schacter, Robert Cannon, Michael Gambro, Stuart Goldstein, Matthew Feig, Michael Sholem
Related Practice(s): Insurance-Linked Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader’s David Burkholder Discusses 'SOFR as the New LIBOR' as a Panelist at CRE Finance Council’s 2019 Annual Conference
June 17, 2019
Cadwalader partner David Burkholder participated in a panel discussion titled “Will it Float?: SOFR as the New LIBOR” at the CRE Finance Council’s 2019 Annual Conference in New York on June 11.
Related Attorney(s): David Burkholder
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Adds Former Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler to Lead New State Attorneys General Practice
June 10, 2019
New Washington, DC partner will expand the firm’s Global Litigation Group and the White Collar Defense and Investigations practice while advising clients on significant enforcement and regulatory matters.
Related Attorney(s): Douglas Gansler
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, State Attorneys General Practice, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Jeffrey Nagle and LSTA Members Hosted Roundtable Discussion on Transition Away From LIBOR
June 06, 2019
Jeff Nagle, alongside the LSTA’s Meredith Coffey and Tess Virmani, moderated a roundtable discussion in our New York office on what the LIBOR phase-out may mean for financial products that rely on this rate.
Related Attorney(s): Jeffrey Nagle
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises Inteva on Sale of Roof Systems Product Line to CIE Automotive
June 05, 2019
Cadwalader advised Inteva Products, a leading global tier one automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, on the sale of its Roof Systems product line to CIE Automotive.
Related Attorney(s): William Mills, Braden McCurrach, Peter Bariso, Lindsey Kister, Linda Swartz, David Teigman, Nicholas LaSpina, Dorothy Auth Ph.D., Joel Mitnick, Christopher McDermott, Nicholas Brandfon, Matthew Stempler, Bill White
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Corporate, Executive Compensation & Benefits, Intellectual Property, Tax
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Cadwalader's Lary Stromfeld Moderates the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) Roundtable on LIBOR Fallback Contract Language
June 03, 2019
Cadwalader partner Lary Stromfeld moderated a panel of experts on LIBOR fallback contract language at the Federal Reserve’s ARRC roundtable hosted by the NYU Stern School of Business.
Related Attorney(s): Lary Stromfeld
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises ARRC on Recommended LIBOR Fallback Language for Bilateral Business Loans and Securitizations
May 31, 2019
Cadwalader advised the Federal Reserve's Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) in the drafting of recommended contractual fallback language for U.S. dollar LIBOR denominated bilateral business loans and securitizations.
Related Attorney(s): Lary Stromfeld, Jeffrey Nagle, David Burkholder
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader IP Jury Trial Team Wins Complete Defense Victory for AngioDynamics in First Impression Defense of Patent Ineligibility
May 29, 2019
During a jury trial representing the culmination of over four years of hard fought litigation, Cadwalader client AngioDynamics secured a complete defense victory against rival C. R. Bard, which sought upwards of $200 million in treble damages for the alleged infringement of three medical device patents.
Related Attorney(s): Christopher Hughes, John Moehringer, Danielle Tully, Michael Powell, Jaclyn Hall, Jessica Talar
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, Intellectual Property
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Jeffrey Rotblat Is a Panelist at IMN’s 8th Annual Investors’ Conference on CLOs and Leveraged Loans
May 28, 2019
Cadwalader partner Jeffrey Rotblat participated in a panel discussion titled “CRE CLOs: Expanding the Product” at IMN’s 8th Annual Investors’ Conference on CLOs and Leveraged Loans in New York on May 21.
Related Attorney(s): Y. Jeffrey Rotblat
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Named Top Structured Finance and Securitization Firm and Earns Deal of the Year at IFLR Americas Awards
May 20, 2019
Cadwalader was a big winner at last week’s IFLR Americas Awards in New York, earning Structured Finance and Securitization “Team of the Year” and “Deal of the Year” honors.
Related Attorney(s): Stuart Goldstein, Y. Jeffrey Rotblat, Soo Kyong Yi
Related Practice(s): Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Structured Products
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader’s Daniel Tobias Discusses the Future Impact of New EU Securitisation Regulation for CLOs at the Creditflux CLO Symposium 2019
May 17, 2019
Cadwalader partner Daniel Tobias spoke with Creditflux reporter Hugh Minch about market preparation for the new European Union securitization regulation reporting standards as part of the Creditflux CLO Symposium and Manager Awards in London on May 8.
Related Attorney(s): Daniel Tobias
Related Practice(s): CLOs, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Earns Perfect Score on 2019 Corporate Equality Index
May 09, 2019
Cadwalader received a perfect 100 percent score on the 2019 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), marking the seventh consecutive year that the firm has attained a top rating and the designation of a Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality.
Related Page(s): Diversity & Inclusion, Diversity Awards & Recognition
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Practices, Lawyers Ranked in Chambers USA 2019
May 07, 2019
Cadwalader has been recognized as a leading law firm across a range of practice areas in Chambers USA 2019.
Related Attorney(s): Fredric Altschuler, Richard Brand, Scott Cammarn, James Carroll, Holly Chamberlain, James Frazier, Michael Gambro, Jason Halper, Christopher Hughes, Gregg Jubin, Steven Lofchie, Ivan Loncar, Joel Mitnick, Nihal Patel, Richard Schetman, Ray Shirazi, Lary Stromfeld, Linda Swartz, Neil Weidner
Related Practice(s): Broker-Dealer Regulation, Derivatives & Structured Products, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securitization & Asset Based Finance, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Roundtable Addresses Top-of-Mind Litigation and Compliance Issues for U.S.-based Leaders of Chinese Companies
May 03, 2019
Cadwalader recently hosted a roundtable discussion at its New York office on some of the most pressing litigation and compliance considerations facing Chinese technology companies and asset management firms operating in the United States.
Related Attorney(s): Jason Halper, Joel Mitnick, Steven Lofchie, Christopher Hughes, Todd Blanche
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Financial Regulation, Global Litigation, Intellectual Property
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Attorneys Recognized in 2019 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers List
May 01, 2019
Six Cadwalader attorneys are included in the 2019 edition of the Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers list.
Related Attorney(s): Jodi Avergun, Keith Gerver, Brian Wallach, Lex Urban
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Global Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations
Related Office(s): Washington
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Cadwalader Shortlisted for Trio of 2019 Chambers Diversity & Inclusion Awards
May 01, 2019
Cadwalader has been shortlisted for three 2019 Chambers USA Diversity & Inclusion Awards.
Related Page(s): Diversity & Inclusion, Diversity Awards & Recognition
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises on Pair of Insurance-linked Securities Transactions Shortlisted for 2019 Trading Risk Awards
April 29, 2019
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, a leading counselor to global financial institutions, corporations and funds, advised on two insurance-linked securities transactions shortlisted for 2019 Trading Risk Awards. Trading Risk covers the convergence of the insurance industry and capital markets, including catastrophe bond transactions, collateralized reinsurance and industry loss warranties.
Related Attorney(s): Frank Polverino, Ira Schacter, Robert Cannon, Michael Gambro, Stuart Goldstein, Matthew Feig, Michael Sholem
Related Practice(s): Insurance-Linked Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): Charlotte, London, New York, Washington
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Cadwalader Advises ARRC on Recommended LIBOR Fallback Language for Floating Rate Notes and Syndicated Loans
April 26, 2019
Cadwalader advised the Federal Reserve's Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) in the drafting of recommended contractual fallback language for U.S. dollar LIBOR denominated floating rate notes and syndicated loans.
Related Attorney(s): Lary Stromfeld, Jeffrey Nagle
Related Practice(s): LIBOR Preparedness Team
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Speers Is a Panelist at IMN’s 6th Annual Residential Mortgage Servicing Rights Forum
April 19, 2019
Cadwalader counsel Taylor Speers participated in a panel discussion titled “Financing in the MSR Market” at IMN’s 6th Annual Residential Mortgage Servicing Rights Forum held on April 15-16 in New York.
Related Attorney(s): Taylor Speers
Related Practice(s): Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities, Securitization & Asset Based Finance
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises AngioDynamics on Sale of NAMIC Fluid Management Business to Medline Industries for $167.5 Million
April 18, 2019
Cadwalader is advising AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGO), a leading provider of innovative, minimally invasive medical devices for oncology, vascular access, and peripheral vascular disease, on its definitive agreement to sell its NAMIC® fluid management portfolio to Medline Industries, Inc. for $167.5 million. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including antitrust review under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.
Related Attorney(s): William Mills, Braden McCurrach, Linda Swartz, David Teigman, Joel Mitnick, Peter Bariso, Bill White, Ngoc Hulbig, Nicholas LaSpina
Related Practice(s): Antitrust, Corporate, Global Litigation, Tax
Related Office(s): Charlotte, New York
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Cadwalader’s Dorothy Mehta and Bonnie Neuman Shortlisted for Euromoney Legal Media Group Americas Women in Business Law Awards 2019
April 16, 2019
Cadwalader partners Dorothy Mehta and Bonnie Neuman have been shortlisted for the 2019 Euromoney Legal Media Group Americas Women in Business Law Awards.
Related Attorney(s): Dorothy Mehta, Bonnie Neuman
Related Practice(s): Investment Management, Real Estate
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader Advises M&G Investment Management in Agreement to Add Two New Directors to Methanex Board
April 15, 2019
Cadwalader advised M&G Investment Management in its agreement to add two new directors to the board of Methanex Corporation.
Related Attorney(s): Richard Brand, Stephen Fraidin, Gregory Patti, David Teigman, Joanna Valentine, Nicholas LaSpina
Related Practice(s): Corporate, Corporate Governance, Executive Compensation & Benefits
Related Office(s): London, New York
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Cadwalader’s Melis Acuner Named to Legal 500’s International Arbitration Powerlist UK
April 10, 2019
Cadwalader partner Melis Acuner has been named to Legal 500’s “International Arbitration Powerlist UK,” which showcases 200 of the UK’s leading practitioners.
Related Attorney(s): Melis Acuner
Related Practice(s): Global Litigation, International Dispute Resolution
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Adds Financial Regulatory Lawyer Michael Sholem in London
April 03, 2019
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP today announced that the firm has added financial regulatory lawyer Michael Sholem to the firm’s London office.
Related Attorney(s): Michael Sholem
Related Practice(s): Financial Regulation
Related Office(s): London
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Cadwalader Adds Corporate and M&A Lawyer Nick Ramphal
April 01, 2019
New York-based lawyer strengthens firm’s capabilities in public and private equity M&A transactions and corporate governance.
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP today announced that the firm has added Corporate and M&A lawyer Nick Ramphal to the New York office.
Related Attorney(s): Nick Ramphal
Related Practice(s): Corporate
Related Office(s): New York
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Cadwalader’s Stephen Fraidin Selected as Adviser on ALI’s 'Restatement of the Law, Corporate Governance' Project
March 29, 2019
Cadwalader partner Stephen Fraidin has been appointed as an Adviser on the American Law Institute (ALI) "Rest