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Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Ubiquitous Use of WhatsApp and Other Unrecorded Internal Communications Result in Substantial Penalties in Recent SEC, CFTC...

The SEC has, for many years, used broker-dealer and associated persons’ failure to create and maintain books and records as a basis for the imposition of serious penalties. In recent actions, it appears to be continuing—and...more

Opportune LLP

IFRS Challenges For Corporate PPA Derivative Accounting

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Renewable energy power producers may not be aware of reporting challenges under International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") for contracts often utilized in project finance to develop new wind or solar facilities....more

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Derivative & Dodd-Frank Considerations for Wind Farm Owners

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Wind farm owners and project sponsors have increasingly turned to corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) and other hedging alternatives to secure predictable cash flows. Depending on the structure of these agreements,...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"So You’ve Issued Convertible Notes: Now What?"

The U.S. market for new issuances of convertible notes was very active in 2014, with approximately $51.4 billion of convertible debt issued in 140 transactions. In the first quarter of 2015, approximately $15.5 billion was...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Proposals May Signal Direction of Future Tax Reform

After several years of hearings and forums intended to develop broad-based support for comprehensive tax reform, on February 26, 2014, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman David Camp (R-Mich.) released a draft tax reform...more

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