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Chrys Carey
Associate
Morrison & Foerster
Ian Chin
Morrison & Foerster
Jeremy Jennings-Mares
Partner
Morrison & Foerster
Peter Green
Partner
Morrison & Foerster
Simon Arlington
Partner
Morrison & Foerster
Contributions by Morrison & Foerster

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A comparison of EMIR and Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act
A comparison of EMIR and Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act
Practice notes

This Practice Note compares the regime in the United States (the Dodd-Frank Act) and the EU (EMIR) relating to regulatory reforms aimed at improving the stability and transparency of the over-the-counter derivatives market

Other Work
Regulatory developments impacting contingent capital: Basel III, Dodd-Frank and CRD IV
Regulatory developments impacting contingent capital: Basel III, Dodd-Frank and CRD IV

In this News Analysis, Jeremy C. Jennings-Mares, partner at Morrison & Foerster LLP, explores the regulatory developments in the US and Europe that have addressed concerns with the loss absorption of hybrid securities and increasing regulatory capital levels and the quality of such regulatory capital for financial institutions.

Contributions by Morrison & Foerster Experts

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Acquisition finance—second lien financing
Acquisition finance—second lien financing
Practice notes

This Practice Note explains second lien debt financing and looks at certain of its key features. It also considers second lien debt in the context of a debt restructuring.

Clearing obligations: central clearing process and the role of clearing houses
Clearing obligations: central clearing process and the role of clearing houses
Practice notes

This Practice Note considers the regulatory obligations that are in the process of being put in place to require a substantial part of the derivatives market to move to a centrally cleared model including the process for central clearing of transactions and the role of clearing houses.

Legal opinions required for a medium term note (MTN) programme
Legal opinions required for a medium term note (MTN) programme
Practice notes

This Practice Note sets out what an English law legal opinion may cover when issued in relation to a debt capital markets medium term note (MTN) programme. It sets out the typical structure of an opinion, when opinions are given and discusses why opinions are important. It also sets out what matters are typically opined on, common assumptions and reservations included in the legal opinion as well as when a legal opinion needs to be updated.

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