On 8 October 2018, the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (“SFC”) and the UK Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”)
Rooney Nimmo routinely advises non-U.S. businesses with respect to formation of stateside subsidiaries and other U.S. legal issues. Below we
On 7 August 2018, the UK’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), announced that it had entered into a
What is a ‘Settlement Agreement’? In the UK a Settlement Agreement is a legally binding agreement to put an end
Last month, the UK Law Commission, whose remit is to promote the reform of UK law, published its Annual Report
What is a ‘Protected Conversation’? So-called Protected Conversations came into being in July 2013 when the UK government introduced various
In a new customer advisory, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has alerted customers to exercise caution and conduct extensive
Following the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) recent “Dear CEO” letter, the PRA, under the Bank of England, has issued its own letter
On 16 July 2018, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued its report on crypto-assets. The report gives an overview of
Risks Associated with Cryptoassets In its “Dear CEO” letter of 11 June 2018, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) reminded
June 25, 2018 – Rooney Nimmo, an international corporate law firm based in New York, London, Edinburgh and San Francisco,
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February 28, 2018 – Rooney Nimmo, an international corporate law firm based in New York, London, Edinburgh and San Francisco,
Yes, “GDPR” is another acronym you need to not only be aware of, but understand how it impacts your business. Why? Because
Who qualifies? New York State Paid Family Leave enshrines a legal framework to protect the right of employees to care
This past June, the Intermediate People’s Court of Wuhan City recognized and enforced a commercial monetary judgment granted on the
Investment rounds and fundraising are key components of growing many businesses, and will determine the success and growth prospects of
Rooney Nimmo is pleased to announced that J. Joan Hon has joined the firm as a partner. Joan is an
The M&A market cycle is strong right now, making the possibility of exiting your business more real and the window
In today’s hyper-politicized world, immigration concerns have become a true hot-button issue for travelers heading toward the United States. While
Among the nearly infinite variety of legal agreements in use today, the non-disclosure agreement is by far the most ubiquitous.
More often than not, start-ups overlook the legal necessity of setting up their company correctly. This can be driven by
As cross border counsel to many high growth companies in the US and UK that are seeking access to capital,
Consider the following hypothetical: you are a sales manager for a San Francisco-based company, with offices throughout California and an
SNAPCHAT (NOW SNAP) COMPLETED ITS IPO ON MARCH 2ND, and despite its success its founder Evan Spiegel pointed a spotlight
Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) allows the selling owner of a business to exclude up to $10
New York Court Rules that Attorney-Client Privilege is Lost if Otherwise Privileged Emails Go Through Employer’s Server. In a recent decision
Dear clients & friends of the firm. There were big changes recently in New York affecting employers with a land
“Entrepreneurs engaged in the global economy have found themselves scrambling to avoid a large U.S. tax bill.” As the global
Following a recent Supreme Court ruling, businesses looking to expand in the
Rooney Nimmo routinely advises non-U.S. businesses with respect to formation of stateside
