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regulation European privacy regulation moves forward by Jon Filipek and Richard Willis, Alston & Bird LLP The payments industry is no stranger to the increasing reach of regulation. With the EU Regulation on interchange fees for card-based payment transactions coming into force earlier this year, together with near-term final approval of the EU’s revised Directive on Payment...
WWW.ALSTON.COM Financial Services & Products ADVISORY n DECEMBER 15, 2015 Federal Reserve Releases Guidance on Shareholder Protection Arrangements On December 3, 2015, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System released Supervision and Regulation Letter 15-15, “Supervisory Concerns Related to Shareholder Protection Arrangements” (SR 15-15), offering...
WWW.ALSTON.COM International Trade & Regulatory ADVISORY n JANUARY 20, 2016 Implementation Day Arrives: The Promises and Perils of Iran Sanctions Relief On July 14, 2015, the P5+1 (China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States), the European Union (EU) and Iran reached a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to restrict and ensure the...
WWW.ALSTON.COM Mergers & Acquisitions/Antitrust ADVISORY n JANUARY 27, 2016 FTC Revises Thresholds for HSR Filings and Interlocking Directorates On January 21, 2016, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its annual adjustment of the jurisdictional thresholds for pre-merger notification filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) and for...
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