Sentences with phrase «legal hedge against»

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(Bloomberg)-- An investment fund that's seeking a payout from the Cuban government on more than $ 1.3 billion in defaulted debt and back interest has hired the lawyer who won a settlement for hedge funds in a long - running legal battle against Argentina.

Bharara made headlines as U.S. attorney for a legal offensive on insider trading that led to cases against dozens of traders, corporate executives and hedge - fund insiders, including the still - jailed Galleon Group co-founder Raj Rajaratnam.

Some of the early adopters may be accountancy firms who, ironically, are entering the legal market as a hedge against the threat of automation to their existing core audit work.

Moreover, doctrinal entrenchment is particularly problematic in the FISA courts, where secrecy and institutional context indicate that outside efforts at doctrinal reform are less likely to be effective than they are with courts that publish their opinions.35 Unlike published opinions, secret opinions can not provoke the public into lobbying for a legislative override36 or judicial overruling37 — two important paths of legal reform.38 Perhaps to hedge against the risks of limited external oversight, FISA limits FISC and Court of Review judges to non-renewable, seven - year terms, 39 a provision suggesting that Congress envisioned a FISA court whose membership would be responsive to shifting factual circumstances and policy priorities.40 Stare decisis, which requires judges to adhere to interpretations of law that they might otherwise reject as unjust or unpersuasive, constrains these judges» ability to adapt to such factual and policy shifts.

Another enabled his previous law firm to recover more than # 450,000 in legal fees under a contingency fee agreement, following a successful claim against a bank for damages arising from a mis - sold interest rate hedging product.

Your agent will also advise you which coverage is your best hedge against any potential legal fallout.

Offering cryptocurrency traders a hedge against volatility, TrueUSD provides full collateral, regular auditing and legal protections to redeem tokens for USD, says the company's launch announcement.