02 Dec, 2020 CFTC Issues Advisory to Futures Commission Merchants on the Acceptance of Virtual Currencies By A&O Shearman The CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight recently issued a staff letter addressed to Futures Commission Merchants...
16 Nov, 2020 DOJ Seeks to Block Visa’s $5.3 Billion Acquisition of FinTech Start-up Plaid Due to Antitrust concerns over Nascent Competition By A&O Shearman On November 5, 2020, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a civil antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District...
21 Oct, 2020 Series A Term Sheet Mock Negotiation By A&O Shearman Shearman & Sterling was proud to host the Venture Fellows from McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas for our annual...
24 Sep, 2020 European Commission Proposal for Crypto-asset Regulation By A&O Shearman The European Commission has published a proposal for a new EU Regulation on crypto-assets. The proposed Regulation is intended to improve...
24 Sep, 2020 European Commission Proposals for Digital Operational Resilience Regulation and Amending Directive By A&O Shearman The European Commission has published proposals for a new EU Regulation on digital operational resilience for the financial sector and a...
24 Sep, 2020 European Commission Sets out EU Retail Payments Strategy By A&O Shearman The European Commission has published a Communication on its EU retail payments strategy for the coming years. The payments sector has...
24 Sep, 2020 European Commission Sets out EU Digital Finance Strategy By A&O Shearman The European Commission has published a Communication on its EU digital finance strategy for the coming years. The global economy has...
24 Sep, 2020 European Commission Proposal for Pilot Distributed Ledger Technology Regime Regulation By A&O Shearman The European Commission has published a proposal for a new EU Regulation on a pilot regime for distributed ledger technology. The pilot...
17 Sep, 2020 Episode 355: Overcoming Barriers in RegTech Innovation - Provoke.fm Media By A&O Shearman We explore the world of regulation to learn more about how RegTech can help banks accelerate compliance and cut costs. Hosts JP Nicols...
08 Sep, 2020 Fintech Trends and Opportunities with Donna Parisi, Global Head of Finance at Shearman & Sterling | by Miguel Armaza | Wharton FinTech | Medium By Donna Parisi Miguel Armaza is joined by Donna Parisi, Global Head of the Finance Business Unit for Shearman & Sterling’s, a global law firm with over...