1 Sep 2006 Structuring of Foreign Investment to Avail of Investment Treaty Protection 21 Oct 2011 German Dividend Withholding Tax violates EC Law 13 Oct 2009 U.S. 23 Jun 2009 SEC Approves FINRA Amendments to Conflict of Interest Rules for Securities Offerings 1 Oct 2003 New Customer Identification Procedure Rules for Brokers and Dealers Take Effect Find contact's direct phone number, email address, work history, and more. 19 Jul 2010 The Other FCPA Shoe Drops: Expanded Jurisdiction over Non-U.S. Companies, Foreign Monitors, and Extending Compliance Controls to Non-U.S. Companies 1 Aug 2012 Lesson from Lehman Brothers for Hedge Fund Managers: The Effect of a Bankruptcy Filing on the Value of the Debtor’s Derivative Book 12 Jul 2011 Dodd-Frank Act Rulemaking: SEC Finalizes Exemptions and Disclosure Requirements for Investment Advisers and Sets Compliance for Early 2012 Zweiter Schlesischer Krieg, July 2010 Landmark Financial Regulatory Reform Legislation Passed By U.S. Congress 26 Jan 2003 SEC and DOL Adopt Final Rules on Insider Trades During Plan Blackout Periods and Accompanying Notice Requirements 22 Mar 2006 Document Destruction and Obstruction of Justice: Why Arthur Andersen Doesn’t Matter 14 Nov 2011 Shearman & Sterling Advises Citigroup on EMI Music Publishing Business Acquisition by Sony Corporation of America SCA 20 Apr 2010 M&A Alert: Delaware Court Addresses Applicability of Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing 6 Oct 2010 Upcoming SEC Registration Fee Increase 9 May 2011 2010 Bankruptcy Law: The Year in Review 2008 Aspects philosophiques du droit de l’arbitrage international 6 Jul 2010 House Passes War Funding Bill that Includes the “Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act” that Makes Agreements to Settle Hatch-Waxman Patent Infringement Actions Presumptively Anticompetitive 26 May 2010 Financial Institution Recovery and Resolution Plans 30 Jan 2012 The German Federal Supreme Court (Bundesgerichtshof, BGH) specifies diligence requirements for management and supervisory boards relying on external legal advice 20 Jun 2008 Federal District Court in New York Holds that Hedge Fund Activists Should Have Disclosed Ownership of Stock Underlying Equity Swaps Prof. Martin D. Ginsburg and Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg of Washington have made known the engagement of their daughter, Jane C. Ginsburg, to George T. Spera Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Spera … Learn More. 4 Feb 2010 SEC Proposes Amendments to the Safe Harbor for Issuer Stock Repurchases April 2008 Report from SIFMA’s 40th Annual Compliance and Legal Division Seminar: FINRA Officials Provide an Update on the NASD – NYSE Merger Summer 2005 ProActive Newsletter 25 Mar 2010 Federal Circuit Confirms that the Patent Act Contains a Separate Written Description Requirement 19 Oct 2011 SEC Hosts Roundtable on Dodd-Frank Conflict Minerals Rules 7 Sep 2010 Environmental Liability of Parent Company Extended by Grenelle 2 Law / La responsabilité environnementale des sociétés mères élargie par loi Grenelle 2 17 Jun 2008 Implications of Decision in CSX Case regarding Equity 11 Sep 2012 M&A Alert: Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Court of Chancery’s Award of $2 Billion in Damages and $300 Million in Attorneys’ Fees in a Controlling Stockholder Transaction that Failed Entire Fairness Review 6 Nov 2012 Don’t Cry for Me Argentine Bondholders: Update 1 Sep 2005 Arbitrators and Illegality: The Challenge of Determining the Proper Applicable Law 2 Mar 2012 Pivotal UK Supreme Court Ruling on the Protection of Client Monies 20 Apr 2011 UK Takeover Panel Publishes Draft Rule Changes to the Takeover Code Apr 2012 FINRA Amends Proposed Private Placements Rule; SEC Takes Rare Step of Instituting Proceedings to Determine Whether to Approve or Disapprove 1 Feb 2005 Revised HSR Act Thresholds 4 Mar 2009 It Doesn’t Take Much: Expansive Jurisdiction in FCPA Matters 29 Jun 2010 Private Fund Manager Registration Provisions of the Dodd-Frank Bill 7 Apr 2005 Energy Charter Treaty: International Centre for Settlement Decision 26 Oct 2010 SEC Issues Proposed Rules on Say-on-Pay Voting and Disclosures
George Spera Jr. George Spera Jr. - New York, NY. 10 Nov 2009 M&A Alert: Delaware Court Clarifies Application of Entire Fairness Standard to Mergers Involving Controlling Shareholders 3 Jan 2008 Commission Adopts Exemptions from Exchange Act Registration Requirements for Compensatory Employee Stock Options 23 Aug 2004 The U.S. Supreme Court Interprets the Alien Tort Statute – A Preliminary Analysis of the Recent Sosa Decision Spring 2008 New Law Heightens Scrutiny of Foreign Acquisitions of U.S. Companies Your Profile? 29 Mar 2012 Italy Changes Its Merger Control Rules and Raises the Bar for Merger Notification Requirements