2015-07-08
While some predict that fintech startups will soon overthrow banks, a boom in partnerships between the two industries is far more likely.
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2015-07-08
You may have heard that effective June 12, 2015 there is a proposed order to employer to pay the trustee for chapter 13 cases in the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, bankruptcy court.
Read More from: David M. Siegel | Chicago Bankruptcy Law
2015-07-08
Trade finance has been quietly making a significant contribution to global growth. But regulations like Basel III could reduce its availability.
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2015-07-08
A Texas law firm did a great job and beat back a punitive attack on their fees. However, the Supreme Court has ruled that they may not receive compensation for defending their work.
Read More from: A Texas Bankruptcy Lawyer's Blog
2015-07-07
Case No. 15-20107; Esco Marine, Inc.; Southern District of Texas, Corpus Christi DivisionBidding Procedures Order: Dkt.
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2015-07-07
It has been a few years since we at the Blog have discussed the Barton doctrine, the common law bankruptcy rule requiring a party to seek leave from the appointing court before suing a court-appointed receiver (see
Read More from: Business Finance & Restructuring News - Weil
2015-07-07
The Supreme Court's recent ruling that the disparate impact theory of liability can be applied to the Fair Housing Act means mortgage lenders must be even more vigilant in their ongoing testing and evaluation of business practices that could be inter
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2015-07-07
Did you know that 51% of Americans between the ages of 55 and 64 do not have a Last Will and Testament? What is worse is that 62% of Americans ages 45-54 have not even drafted a Will.
Read More from: Wynn at Law, LLC
2015-07-07
MetLife and its allies are pushing back against the Financial Stability Oversight Council. But it's well worth imposing additional regulatory costs on large nonbanks if doing so helps prevent another crisis.
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