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The Best of LPM: Summer Associate Roundtable: “Law Students Speak Up”

Law, Policy & Markets - May 23, 2024 19:00 - 52 minutes
Originally broadcast: Friday, July 21, 2023 What do law students today think about values, workplace culture, technology, privacy, work/life balance, and conflicting opinions?  Host Allan Marks explores these issues in a candid, wide-ranging roundtable discussion with five 2023 summer associate...

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FERC-alicious: US Energy Market Trends & Regulatory Update

Law, Policy & Markets - April 06, 2024 10:00 - 38 minutes
The United States  Federal Energy  Regulatory Commission (FERC) regulates US  energy markets. FERC’s latest annual report on key market trends noted falling average prices for natural gas and electricity despite increased demand for both. New renewable energy and storage facilities are coming on...

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The Best of LPM: Muslim Cemetery Battles for Justice in Virginia – “So Lose Not Heart Nor Despair”

Law, Policy & Markets - March 28, 2024 00:00 - 39 minutes
Originally broadcast: Tuesday, December 14, 2021.    A charity encounters surprising roadblocks to building a new cemetery for low-cost Muslim burials in Stafford County, Virginia. In this episode, host Allan Marks follows the cemetery’s path to justice with the lawyers who handled the civil ri...

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What's at Stake for Mergers, Antitrust and CFIUS in the US 2024 Presidential Election

Law, Policy & Markets - February 28, 2024 00:00 - 56 minutes
What impact will the 2024 presidential election have on antitrust policy, federal merger approvals, and foreign investment in the United States? Uncertainty about future federal policy makes investment decisions this year especially challenging.  In this episode, host Allan Marks speaks with Mi...

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Energy Storage at Utility Scale: California Goes All-in

Law, Policy & Markets - January 19, 2024 06:00 - 52 minutes
The push for cleaner energy has led to greater reliance on intermittent renewable energy resources, particularly solar and wind energy. To integrate these resources into a more efficient and reliable “smart grid” requires new investment in energy storage.  What are the best ways to provide resou...

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The Geopolitics of Energy: “Shifting Sands”

Law, Policy & Markets - October 20, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes
What blind spots are we missing in the global conversation about energy and geopolitics?  In this episode, The Geopolitics of Energy: “Shifting Sands,” Allan Marks hosts a fireside chat with Dr. Carolyn Kissane, a professor at NYU’s SPS Center for Global Affairs.  Public policies in Europe, the...

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Managing National Security Risks: "The Devil You Know"

Law, Policy & Markets - October 01, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes
How is espionage evolving between China, Russia and the United States?  What should a board director ask corporate management about AI, state-sponsored cyberattacks, and political risk in making strategic decisions?  Host Allan Marks sits down with former FBI Special Agent Holden Triplett for a ...

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Training Transactional Lawyers in New Ways: “What’s the Deal with That?”

Law, Policy & Markets - August 25, 2023 01:00 - 30 minutes
Milbank LLP partner Alexandra Johnson created the firm’s innovative training program for junior transactional lawyers, Deals@Milbank. In this new podcast episode, Training Transactional Lawyers in New Ways: “What’s the Deal with That?”, she sits down with host Allan Marks to talk about lessons l...

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Summer Associate Roundtable: “Law Students Speak Up”

Law, Policy & Markets - July 22, 2023 00:00 - 52 minutes
What do law students today think about values, workplace culture, technology, privacy, work/life balance, and conflicting opinions?  Host Allan Marks explores these issues in a candid, wide-ranging roundtable discussion with five 2023 summer associates at Milbank:  Heaven Johnson-Branch; Konstan...

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Alex Forger at 100: “Justice, Justice Shall You Pursue”

Law, Policy & Markets - June 21, 2023 18:00 - 41 minutes
The justice gap represents the difference between the civil legal assistance available to low-income individuals and the assistance that they need. Alexander (“Alex”) Forger, former Chairman and retired partner at Milbank, has spent much of his career ensuring that working-class people have equa...

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International Climate Change Litigation: “Full Court Press”

Law, Policy & Markets - May 05, 2023 21:00 - 35 minutes
ESG #15: Treaties and international tribunals interpreting and applying those treaties can impact how governments behave and how companies invest, bringing about concrete effects in the real world. Today, international courts are being summoned to answer questions about responsibility and liabil...

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The Energy Transition in Europe and the United States: “Blue Skies Ahead?”

Law, Policy & Markets - April 07, 2023 14:00 - 34 minutes
ESG #14:  By 2030, renewables (mainly wind and solar power) are forecast to generate most of Europe’s power and almost half the power in the US and China. Other sectors – like transportation and heavy industry – are also decarbonizing. What drives this energy transition away from fossil fuels to...

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Contemptible Conditions: The Fight For Decent Medical Care in NYC Jails

Law, Policy & Markets - March 16, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes
New York City jails are falling short of the minimum legal standard of access for needed medical care, with thousands of incarcerated people at Rikers Island and other city jails routinely deprived of adequate treatment.  Costs per inmate are up, but uniformed correctional staffing is down.  The...

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German Economic Outlook for 2023: “Strength Lies In Being Calm”

Law, Policy & Markets - February 08, 2023 21:00 - 22 minutes
The new year holds practical challenges and the promise of resilience for the German economy and the Eurozone.  In the latest episode, Germany Economic Outlook for 2023: "Strength Lies in Being Calm," Frankfurt-based partner Mathias Eisen examines the state of the German economy, European debt c...

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German Economic Outlook for 2023: “Strength Lies in Being Calm”

Law, Policy & Markets - February 08, 2023 21:00 - 22 minutes
The new year holds practical challenges and the promise of resilience for the German economy and the Eurozone.  In the latest episode, Germany Economic Outlook for 2023: "Strength Lies in Being Calm," Frankfurt-based partner Mathias Eisen examines the state of the German economy, European debt c...

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Climate Change Outlook: "Good COP, Bad COP"

Law, Policy & Markets - January 09, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes
ESG #13: How will investors and policymakers move forward on climate change in 2023 after an eventful 2022?  In this episode, host  Allan Marks and London partner Chris Taufatofua, both members of Milbank's Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance group, share personal reflections from their p...

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JFK Airport’s New Terminal One: “We Have Lift Off"

Law, Policy & Markets - October 24, 2022 19:00 - 44 minutes
The $9.5 billion New Terminal One at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport -- developed, financed and built by a private consortium – will be the largest terminal at the airport when completed, with state-of-the-art technology, sustainability and capacity upgrades. Construction financing for the ne...

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JFK Airport’s New Terminal One: “We Have Liftoff"

Law, Policy & Markets - October 24, 2022 19:00 - 44 minutes
The $9.5 billion New Terminal One at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport -- developed, financed and built by a private consortium – will be the largest terminal at the airport when completed, with state-of-the-art technology, sustainability and capacity upgrades. Construction financing for the ne...

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Restructuring an Aircraft Lessor: “NAC DAC Is Back"

Law, Policy & Markets - September 30, 2022 04:00 - 31 minutes
In 2020, leading aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) navigated the sudden collapse in air traffic due to the pandemic with help from its creditors and an Irish court. Two years later, the company went through a chapter 11 restructuring, emerging from bankruptcy in June 2022. In this ep...

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: “Fostering an Authentic Community”

Law, Policy & Markets - August 02, 2022 10:00 - 30 minutes
ESG #12: How can law firms, corporations and other employers foster a culture of opportunity that encourages success for everyone? For diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to succeed, they must be grounded in authenticity, intentionality, respect and trust. In this episode, host All...

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Turbulence in Asian Aviation Markets: Contents May Have Shifted During Flight

Law, Policy & Markets - July 24, 2022 10:00 - 32 minutes
Airlines in Asia have been slow to recover since the pandemic slammed the brakes on the fastest growth market for global aviation. In this episode, host Allan Marks speaks with Milbank Transportation and Space partner Paul Ng about the current state of Asia’s aviation market, recent restructurin...

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Turbulence in Asian Aviation Markets: "Contents May Have Shifted During Flight"

Law, Policy & Markets - July 24, 2022 10:00 - 32 minutes
Airlines in Asia have been slow to recover since the pandemic slammed the brakes on the fastest growth market for global aviation. In this episode, host Allan Marks speaks with Milbank Transportation and Space partner Paul Ng about the current state of Asia’s aviation market, recent restructurin...

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Inside Canada’s WE Charity Scandal: It’s Not What You Thought

Law, Policy & Markets - June 30, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes
A Canadian scandal holds a mirror up to media and politics in Canada, with implications for the US and other advanced democracies, and it's not a pretty picture. In this episode, host Allan Marks speaks with Milbank Litigation partner Tawfiq Rangwala about his new book What WE Lost: Inside the ...

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ESG: Shaping How Companies Raise Capital

Law, Policy & Markets - May 20, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes
ESG Series #11: Investors, borrowers and financial institutions are using Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles and metrics to shape the ways they attract capital, screen investments, set terms in complex transactions, and meet evolving compliance and disclosure requirements. The...

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ESG – Shaping How Companies Raise Capital

Law, Policy & Markets - May 20, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes
ESG Series #11: Investors, borrowers and financial institutions are using Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles and metrics to shape the ways they attract capital, screen investments, set terms in complex transactions, and meet evolving compliance and disclosure requirements. The...

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Hiring Professionals is Changing: Culture Wars and the Battle for Talent

Law, Policy & Markets - April 28, 2022 10:00 - 31 minutes
Legal recruiting in 2022 is a story of disrupted supply chains. Law firms have faced the same labor pool disruptions as other financial and professional service firms during the Great Resignation.  In this episode, “Hiring Professionals is Changing: Culture Wars and the Battle for Talent,” host...

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Cybersecurity Part 2: Joel Harrison and Adam Fee’s Essential Toolkit to Manage Cyber Risk

Law, Policy & Markets - March 22, 2022 21:00 - 41 minutes
ESG Series #10 - "This is a critical moment to accelerate our work to improve domestic cybersecurity and bolster our national resilience."  With these words, on March 21, 2022, the White House released a formal statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on U.S. Cybersecurity “to improve domesti...

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Cybersecurity Part 1: Glenn Gerstell Assesses the Current Threat Landscape

Law, Policy & Markets - March 22, 2022 21:00 - 28 minutes
ESG Series #9 - "This is a critical moment to accelerate our work to improve domestic cybersecurity." With these words, on March 21, 2022, the White House released a formal statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. “to bolster our national resilience” due to evolving intelligence and heightene...

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Strategic Outlook: European Private Equity and Infrastructure Funds in 2022

Law, Policy & Markets - February 04, 2022 16:00 - 40 minutes
ESG Series #8 - Will the drivers of record deal activity in 2021 – investor confidence and ample liquidity – drive similar strength in 2022?  Either way, market breadth, low cost of capital, a focus on ESG, and the shift from commercial banks to capital markets and institutional investment shoul...

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Muslim Cemetery Battles for Justice in Virginia: “So Lose Not Heart Nor Despair”

Law, Policy & Markets - December 14, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes
A charity encounters surprising roadblocks to building a new cemetery for low-cost Muslim burials in Stafford County, Virginia. In this episode, host Allan Marks follows the cemetery’s path to justice with the lawyers who handled the civil rights case, Tawfiq Rangwala and Melanie Westover Yanez,...

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