Private equity investments are a particularly important subject to tax attorneys involved in entity formations, equity issuances, and M&A transactions. This practice note discusses U.S. federal income tax considerations that arise in a preferred equity investment...
When a landlord defaults on the lease, statutory remedies available to tenants vary depending upon the jurisdiction. In some states, tenants have the right to offset or withhold rent. Other states allow tenants to abandon or terminate their lease under the doctrine...
Benjamin Franklin famously cautioned that "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Although Franklin was warning the people of Philadelphia that preventing a fire is better than fighting one, the same admonition holds true when seeking financing...
If your client is buying or selling the assets of a business operating in New York, consider using a short form asset purchase agreement. A simultaneous sign and close transaction saves time and money when no material consents or approvals need to be obtained before...
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Rely on this practice note for a discussion of commonly used sections of medical practice management contracts. Review excerpts from three types of contracts: (1) where the manager acquires the assets of a medical practice, (2) where the practice is set up or created...
The collapse of FTX Inc., a top cryptocurrency provider, has triggering a growing number of cryptocurrency bankruptcy filings across the industry. In the past year, consumer adoption of cryptocurrencies prompted online businesses and merchants to explore accepting...
Review the market trends in bridge loans. This practice note discusses current market trends in publicly filed credit agreements and commitment letters from 2021 and 2022. The data analyzed in this practice note was obtained using Market Standards , which contains...
Parties to a wind lease usually enter the transaction with the highest of hopes. But, like a marriage, the relationship can sometimes break down. Learn how to negotiate dispute resolution provisions in a wind lease by watching our new video on dispute resolution...
Open enrollment brings its special issues. Mid-year issues arise, too. What if you’re confronted with an employee who wants continued coverage for their sick spouse, who enrolled in a high-deductible plan and now wants a lower deductible? Or the parent who...
With the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) rising radar on consumer privacy matters, enforcement actions will only continue to grow. Check out this regulatory enforcement tracker to stay apprised of key recent enforcement actions. Set alerts to receive updates...
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Euronext Paris is the largest Euronext exchange and one of the larger exchanges in Europe. Read this practice note for an introduction to the exchange, applicable regulations, the listing process, and more. Read Now » Related Content London Stock...