On June 16, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee introduced a bill that would significantly expand the benefits available for qualified small business stock (QSBS). The expanded QSBS benefits apply to stock acquired after the...more
Orrick's UK Founder Series offers monthly top tips for UK startups on key considerations at each stage of their lifecycle, from incorporating a company through to possible exit strategies. The Series is written by members of...more
Listen as Eric Wall and Mark Seneca break down:
The re-vesting timeframe
The tax treatment of compensation versus deal consideration
Tax law supporting favorable tax treatment for sellers...more
Sit down with Eric Wall and Mark Seneca for insights on:
Tax advantages and disadvantages for stock vs. asset sales
The most common deal structure for VC-backed company sales and why
Structuring a “tax-free” transaction...more