Pepper Hamilton LLP

About this office:

Pepper Hamilton LLP is a multi-practice law firm with more than 500 lawyers in seven states and the District of Columbia. The firm provides corporate, litigation and regulatory legal services to leading businesses, governmental entities, nonprofit organizations and individuals throughout the nation and the world. While our practice is remarkably diverse, we operate as a unified firm, using our size, depth of talent and the latest technology to assist our clients. The firm was founded in 1890.

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Banking Law, Bankruptcy, Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Computer Law, Consumer Banking, Corporate Law, Corporate Litigation, Finance, Financial Law, Intellectual Property, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate, Venture Capital.

'Unassumable' Executory Contracts - Surviving the Ride through Bankruptcy
David M. Fournier, Anne Marie Aaronson, July 16, 2008
Among the most valuable restructuring tools available to a chapter 11 debtor is the ability to assume or reject executory contracts pursuant to Section 365 of the Bankruptcy Code. A debtor that elects to assume a contract can cure defaults, provide adequate assurance of future performance and...

OCC Fines Wachovia for UDAP Activities of Third Parties
Richard P. Eckman, Travis P. Nelson, May 16, 2008
Last month, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) settled a major enforcement action with Wachovia Bank, N.A.

Regulators Propose to Regulate Credit Card and Overdraft Practices
Dennis R. Casale, Richard P. Eckman, Timothy R. McTaggart, Travis P. Nelson, May 16, 2008
The Federal Reserve Board (the Fed), the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), and the National Credit Union Administration have proposed long-anticipated regulations on unfair or deceptive acts or practices (UDAP).

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