Banking

Banking Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the banking sector. Coverage includes high-stakes litigation involving banks, as well as federal, state, and international policy developments and corporate deals.



Sign up for a 7-day FREE trial today!



Latest News in Banking

  • August 10, 2026

    Judge Trims Wells Fargo Ex-VP Whistleblower Suit

    An Illinois federal judge Friday trimmed a former Wells Fargo testing and validation executive's suit alleging she was fired for flagging reporting inaccuracies, finding that her allegations were too vague and that she did not correctly report the alleged activity to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

  • August 10, 2026

    UWM Sues REIT For Over $500M, Claiming Merger Sabotage

    UWM Holdings Corp. and subsidiary UWM Acquisitions 1 LLC hit Two Harbors Investment Corp. with a more than $500 million suit on Monday, accusing the real estate investment trust in Maryland federal court of deliberately sabotaging a $1.3 billion all-stock merger deal.

  • August 10, 2026

    Balch & Bingham Wants Chrisleys' Malpractice Suit Dismissed

    Balch & Bingham LLP has moved to dismiss a malpractice complaint from reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were pardoned by President Donald Trump in May 2025 after serving over two years in prison for multiple financial crimes, telling the Atlanta federal court the two could "blame only themselves" for their convictions.

  • August 10, 2026

    Rethinking Risk And Value In Private Credit Disputes

    Private credit disputes will increasingly turn on whether lenders recognized enterprise-value risk and updated marks as borrower conditions changed, making valuation processes, trigger frameworks and portfolio oversight critical for investors and litigants, say Isil Erel at the Ohio State University and Farooq Javed at The Brattle Group.

  • August 07, 2026

    OCC Denies EU Fintech's Charter Bid Over 'Significant' Gaps

    The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has denied European digital bank Bunq's application to charter a U.S. bank, citing "significant" concerns around the financial resources, business plan and managerial competence of the proposed offshoot.

See more Banking news

Financial Services

Areas of Coverage

  • AGENCIES
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
  • Federal Reserve System
  • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
  • National Credit Union Administration
  • Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
  • U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  • European Central Bank
  • UK Financial Services Authority
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Dodd-Frank Act
  • Executive compensation regulation
  • Online banking and payment rules
  • Credit-rating agency regulation
  • Financial company lobbying
  • International banking regulation and legislation
  • LITIGATION
  • Antitrust disputes
  • Consumer litigation and class actions
  • Debit/credit card-related litigation
  • Labor and employment disputes
  • Mortgage- and foreclosure-related suits
  • Predatory and deceptive lending and marketing suits
  • Financial privacy issues
  • Securitized mortgage disputes
  • Shareholder litigation
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of banking practices

Readership

  • Banking lawyers at top law firms
  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
  • Executives and attorneys at banks and other financial institutions
  • Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
  • Policymakers at federal and state agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the U.S.
  • Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
  • Attorney and law firm marketing professionals