The Americas

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Securitisation of agribusiness financial instruments in Brazil: an expanding market
Souza Cescon Avedissian Barrieu e Flesch Advogados
Ronald Herscovici, Eduardo J Herszkowicz and Frederico M Stacchini

Asset securitisation in Canada: recent important developments
Stikeman Elliott LLP
P Jason Kroft, Mark McElheran and Kevin Kelly

Securitisations in Mexico
Kuri Breña, Sánchez Ugarte y Aznar SC
Daniel Kuri-Breña

After the fall: redemption for whole business securitisation?
Brown Rudnick Berlack Israels LLP
Ronald S Borod, Madeleine ML Tan and Brian P Gallogly

Legal considerations in structuring asset-backed securities in the US market
Cadwalader,Wickersham & Taft LLP
Michael S Gambro and Michael A McCormack

US federal income tax consequences of investing in distressed MBS and mortgage assets
Clifford Chance US LLP
Donald Gray Carden and Zey Nasser

The residential mortgage regulatory landscape
Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP
Stephen FJ Ornstein, Matthew S Yoon, David A Tallman and John P Holahan