Matthew E. Kaslow (LAW ’15) of Blank Rome LLP co-authored an article discussing the hot-button issue of third-party releases in U.S. bankruptcy cases, in the context of chapter 15 cases involving foreign restructuring.
Temple Law’s Center for Compliance and Ethics’ Michael Donnella considers how unfavorable personality traits can be extremely helpful when properly leveraged by compliance officers.
Delaware statutory trusts, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships (collectively, “Alternative Entities”) can form separate series of assets that, if certain statutory requirements are met, cannot be reached by creditors of the entity as a whole or of any other series. Many practitioners and commentators have been concerned that such series may not fall under the UCC’s definition of “person” and thus may not be “debtors” for purposes of Article 9 of the UCC. This article reviews the series provisions in the acts governing Delaware Alternative Entities and provides a framework for analyzing questions regarding the perfection of security interests in the assets of a series.
On January 24, 2022, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to establish a pilot program that permits certain financial institutions to share Suspicious Activity Reports with their foreign entities to combat illicit financial activity.
What classes should I take? Recent graduates tell the Temple 10-Q what courses were the most interesting, informative, and helpful in their transition to working in the real world.
Philip Yannella discusses the growing field of state privacy laws, the similarities and differences between these state-specific laws, and how best to ensure compliance within this patchwork of sometimes overlapping and sometimes differing frameworks.
Temple Law’s Center for Compliance and Ethics’ Michael Donnella argues for the usefulness of strong and authentic values statements to assist organizations and their employees in behaving consistently with Compliance and Ethics standards.
Temple University is launching a new institute that will serve as a hub and organizing platform for the school’s expanding engagement on law and high tech. The Institute for Law, Innovation & Technology (“iLIT”) will have a mission to advance diversity, equity, and empowerment of members of underrepresented groups in technology-related fields and practice areas.
Temple Law student discusses the value she found in participating in the Philadelphia Bar Association tax mentorship program.
Professor Jonathan Lipson and Interim Dean Rachel Rebouché hosted a workshop for contributions to Contract in Crisis, an upcoming special issue of Duke University’s LAW AND CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS. Workshop topics included doctrinal solutions to addressing the concurrence of COVID-19 and income inequality, as well as the benefits of using private ordering solutions in times of public crisis in lieu of public regulation.