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European regulators reveal what they really want to see in comment letters

Babette Vos Dutch partnerships, in particular limited partnerships (commanditaire vennootschappen), have traditionally been a preferred option for investors for a variety of reasons, including the possibility to limit their liability and thereby their own exposure and the possibility to achieve tax transparency. The Dutch law legislation applicable to a limited partnership, as well as to a partnership (maatschap) and a general partnership (vennootschap onder firma) originates from 1838 and is highly in need of modernisation.

The structure and detail of US and English law intercreditor agreements can vary greatly. It is vital to understand the differences

New rules which aim to promote shareholder interest could instead slash the number of tender offers in France

Copycat cases are expected if the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approves Carlyle Group’s mandatory shareholder arbitration clause in the registration statement for its planned initial public offering (IPO)

Lawyers in Mainland China have urged companies to screen all M&A deals, regardless of size or location, ahead of new Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China (Mofcom) merger rules which take effect February 1

Financial institutions could face market overreactions over publicly disclosed summaries of financial data following the release of proposed stress testing rules mandated by Section 165 of Dodd-Frank

An impressive line-up of speakers has been confirmed for the second IFLR Structured Products & Derivatives Forum in London on February 9

Proposed changes to the market abuse regime may have a far-reaching impact, beyond what even the EC had in mind when it drafted the law

The pressure on stakeholders’ ability to write successful comment letters is increasing. IFLR spoke with major regulators to get their views on the perfect industry response