New IBOR Fallbacks Take Effect for Derivatives

New fallbacks for derivatives linked to key interbank offered rates (IBORs) have come into effect ensuring a viable safety net is in place in the event an IBOR becomes permanently unavailable while firms continue to have exposure to that rate. The fallbacks, published by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA), will be incorporated…

NFT’s and Digital Art Blockchain: Is Blockchain’s Digital Token New Frontier Its Brightest?**

What Was: Security and Utility Tokens Almost two years have disappeared in a heartbeat, but nothing much substantial appears to have changed on the US securities regulatory landscape for blockchain tokens and other digital assets. When it comes to any substantive pronouncement, the date of The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Strategic Hub for Financial Innovation…

Global Law Firm Rimôn, PC expands in Europe with the opening of a new Paris office

Olivia Lê Horovitz joins Rimôn as Founding Partner Paris  – Rimôn PC is pleased to announce the opening of its Paris office, effective February 1st, 2021. Rimôn’s presence in Paris follows its expansion into four new international jurisdictions – Australia, Germany, Colombia, and the United Kingdom – and four new U.S. jurisdictions – Texas, Idaho, Alabama, and Oregon – in 2020. Rimôn will be the first distributed…

Rimon Partner Mark Diamond wins the 2021 Global Law Experts Award: Private Investment Funds Lawyer of the Year in California

Rimon Investment Management Group Partner Mark Diamond wins the Global Law Experts (GLE) 2021 award: Private Investment Funds Lawyer of the Year in California for 2021 for the second year in a row. During the recommendations stage, GLE receives over 120,000 responses from business directors, in-house legal counsel, independent law firms, high net-worth individuals, bar associations, visitors to the GLE website and LinkedIn…

Rimon Partner Marc Kaufman to join Expert Group of the European Union Intellectual Property Office’s Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights

Alicante, Spain – Rimon Intellectual Property Partner Marc Kaufman has been invited to join the Impact of Technology Expert Group of the European Union Intellectual Property Office’s (EUIPO) Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights. The Observatory is a network of stakeholders from the public sector, the private sector, and civil society.  Its Expert Groups (EG) help and guide the implementation of Observatory projects in focused…

Global law firm Rimon PC welcomes former federal prosecutor Jonathan Rosen as a White Collar, Regulatory, and Government Investigations Partner in Washington D.C. Office

Former AUSA and Deputy D.A. obtained first-ever FCPA conviction on alternative nationality provision Washington, D.C. – Rimon is proud to welcome former federal and state prosecutor and experienced regulatory focused litigator Jonathan Rosen, who has won over 100 trials, as a Partner in its Washington D.C. office. Mr. Rosen joins Rimon from Polsinelli where he was…