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Economic Substance Codification and Multinational Cross-Border Transactions
Posted on 23 Jun 2010 by Robert Jennings and Elizabeth Sweigart

U.S. multinationals need to focus on the codification of the Economic Substance Doctrine in the recently enacted Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, P.L. 111-152 (H.R. 4872) ... U.S. multinationals with contemplated or pending transactions... Read More

Tags: P.L. 111-152 , economic substance doctrine , H.R. 4872 , Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act , Veritas Software , Schering-Plough Corp. v. U.S.

Fund Managers Not Yet Taxed on Carried Interest, But Tax Man May Be Coming Soon
Posted on 23 Apr 2010 by Laura D. Warren

Fund managers may be in good shape for 2010 ... although nothing is certain. On March 18, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act which, aside from providing businesses tax incentives to hire and... Read More

Tags: HIRE Act , Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 , H.R. 4872 , carried interest , Patient Protection and Affordability Act , Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act of 2010 , H.R. 3590