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Amicus briefs

Amicus briefs

LSTA regularly submits these “friend of the court” briefs to legal proceedings in order to formally present information or arguments on behalf of corporate lending interests. The briefs are intended to have an impact on legal decisions and precedents that impact our members and industry.

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Optimum Communications, Inc. v. Apollo Capital Management, L.P et al.
LSTA, joined by four trades associations, filed an amicus brief supporting dismissal of antitrust claims related to creditor “Cooperation Agreements.”
  • Policy & Advocacy, Amicus briefs
LIBOR Antitrust Opinion
It’s an order re Motions to Dismiss and Stay for Lisa McCarthy v. ICE...
  • Policy & Advocacy, Amicus briefs
Kirschner v. JPMorgan
The LSTA (joined by the Bank Policy Institute) filed the amicus brief in a case brought by a litigation trust that arose from the Millennium bankruptcy....
  • Policy & Advocacy, Amicus briefs
Amicus Brief – Marlette
The LSTA joined The Clearing House and the American Bankers Association to file amicus brief in a case initiated by the State of Colorado against marketplace lender Marlette...
  • Policy & Advocacy, Amicus briefs
Amicus Brief – Avant
The LSTA joined The Clearing House and the American Bankers Association to file amicus brief in a case initiated by the State of Colorado against marketplace lender Avant...
  • Policy & Advocacy, Amicus briefs
Letter to Foster Economic Growth
On March 20th, Senate Banking Chairman Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Ranking Member Sherrod Brown (D-OH) issued a public request for legislative proposals to foster economic growth. Responses, which had to be substantive, explain the impact on the economy and consumers, and include legislative language, were due on April 14th. Responding to the request, the LSTA...
  • Policy & Advocacy, Amicus briefs

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