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  • October 20, 2025

    Crypto Exchange To Go Public Via $1B SPAC Merger

    Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP-led digital asset treasury Evernorth Holdings Inc. on Monday unveiled plans to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Armada Acquisition Corp II, advised by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC, in a deal that is expected to raise over $1 billion in gross proceeds.

  • October 20, 2025

    New Conn. Real Estate Laws Will Reshape Housing Landscape

    With new legislation tackling Connecticut's real estate landscape, introducing critical new requirements and legal ambiguities that demand careful interpretation, legal counsel will have to navigate a significantly altered and more complex regulatory environment, say attorneys at Harris Beach.

  • October 17, 2025

    Venezuela's PDVSA Ordered To Pay $2.86B To Bondholders

    A New York federal judge Friday ordered Venezuela's state-owned oil firm Petróleos de Venezuela SA to pay $2.86 billion to bondholders, after ruling last month that defaulted Venezuelan bonds were validly issued under the South American country's laws.

  • October 17, 2025

    DC Circ. Denies DOJ Bid For Shutdown Delay In CFPB Case

    The D.C. Circuit said Friday it will not delay briefing in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau layoffs case as the government shutdown drags on, rejecting a Trump administration request for a deadline extension tied to the lapse in federal funding.

  • October 17, 2025

    BNP Must Pay $20M To 3 Sudanese Refugees, NY Jury Finds

    A New York federal jury Friday returned a landmark $20 million verdict against French bank BNP Paribas, finding the bank liable for its role enabling the genocide former Islamist dictator Omar al-Bashir committed against Black African civilians in Sudan.

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