On July 4, President Trump signed into law H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a sweeping 870-page piece of legislation that introduces significant changes across various areas of federal policy. While full...more
7/8/2025
/ Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investment ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Qualified Opportunity Funds ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Reform ,
U.S. Treasury
As mandatory State paid family leave and paid family and medical leave (collectively “PFML”) programs have significantly expanded and proliferated in recent years, participating employers and employees have been faced with a...more
1/31/2025
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Employees ,
Employer Contributions ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Federal Taxes ,
Income Taxes ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Paid Family Leave Law ,
Reporting Requirements ,
State Labor Laws ,
Tax Liability ,
Tax Planning
Seyfarth Synopsis: On July 31, 2020, the US Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) published long-awaited proposed Treasury regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) that provide detailed guidance on the new Code Section enacted...more
9/18/2020
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Disclosure Requirements ,
Dividends ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Partnership Interests ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
REIT ,
RICs ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Planning ,
U.S. Treasury
Seyfarth Synopsis: On June 12, 2020, the US Department of Treasury (the “Treasury”) promulgated proposed treasury regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under section 1031 (“Section 1031”) of the Internal Revenue Code of...more
Seyfarth Synopsis: On December 19, 2019, the U.S. Treasury issued final Qualified Opportunity Zone regulations (the “Final QOZ Regulations”). Subject to the commentary in the Preamble to the Final QOZ Regulations on circular...more
1/21/2020
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Capital Gains ,
Community Development ,
Construction Project ,
Economic Development ,
Exit Strategies ,
Final Rules ,
Investment Funds ,
IRS ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Qualified Opportunity Funds ,
Real Estate Development ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Safe Harbors ,
Subsidiaries ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deferral ,
Tax Planning ,
Taxation ,
U.S. Treasury