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Owners May Have Personal Liability for Violations of Wage and Hour Laws in Colorado

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Owners with a 25 percent or greater stake in an employer-entity, regardless of company form, may have liability for the employer-entity’s wage and hour matters under a new Colorado law. On May 22, 2025, Governor Polis signed...more

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Update: New Requirements for Delaware Assumed Name Filings Include Mandatory Re-Registration of Trade Names

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Pursuant to House Bill 177, Delaware has postponed the effective date of the changes to its trade name registration process until February 2, 2026, to “allow the Department of Revenue to conduct outreach to affected agencies...more

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Changes in Delaware Trade Name and DBA Registrations Slated for Early 2026

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Effective February 2, 2026, significant changes will be implemented in the process of registering fictitious names, trade names, and doing business as names (collectively trade names) in Delaware. These changes are designed...more

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New Requirements for Delaware Assumed Name Filings Include Mandatory Re-Registration of Trade Names

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Beginning June 2, 2025, Delaware will no longer require companies to file notarized trade names (also known as “doing business as” or “DBA” names) in each county. Instead, companies will need to complete a single online...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

The Ironic Impact of FinCEN’s New CTA Regulations on New York’s LLC Transparency Act

The NYS LLC Transparency Act (the “New York Act”) became law in January 2024 and takes effect on January 1, 2026. When in effect, it would require limited liability companies formed or qualified to do business in New York to...more

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The Impact of Cayman’s Revised Beneficial Ownership Regime on Trusts and Private Wealth Structures

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The Cayman Islands is in the process of implementing fundamental changes to its beneficial ownership regime. Most significantly, these include the removal of exemptions applicable under the previous regime, as well as more...more

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Navigating Corporate Veterinary Practices in California: A Look at AB 1535 and LLCs

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Pet owners in California pamper their pets: According to DollarGeek, Californians spend more on their animal companions than pet owners in any other state, and their expenditures include medical care. This fact alone (not to...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Transparency Cloaked in Complexity: Final Rules Issued Under the Corporate Transparency Act

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On September 29, 2022, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued final regulations implementing the reporting requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act of 2020 (CTA) which will become effective on January...more

Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL

Corporate Transparency Act Update—FinCEN Issues Final Rule

On September 29, 2022, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued the highly anticipated final rule, Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements (the “Final Rule”), implementing the beneficial...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Beneficial Ownership Reporting Under the Corporate Transparency Act

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Key Points- •In December 2021, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued proposed regulations (Proposed Rule) that would implement the beneficial ownership reporting requirements of the Corporate...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Will Mandate Disclosure of ‘Beneficial Owners’ of New and Existing Entities

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A new federal law poised to take effect soon will impose new disclosure duties on the individuals and businesses that form new entities and the professionals who assist them. The Corporate Transparency Act was passed by...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

New Rules Will Require Beneficial Ownership Reporting to Federal Regulators by U.S. and Foreign Corporations, LLCs, and Other...

On December 8, 2021, the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) published its proposed regulations on beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements. These FinCEN regulations will...more

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Dealing with the New Corporate Transparency Act

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The Corporate Transparency Act (the "CTA") was adopted on January 1, 2021, to combat the laundering of illicit funds through anonymous "shell" companies. The CTA will require certain corporations and limited liability...more

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The Corporate Transparency Act – Government KYC

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Summary of the Corporate Transparency Act under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 - On January 1, 2021, the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”), which is part of the National Defense...more

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Corporate Transparency Act: New Requirements to Disclose Ownership Information to the Federal Government

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) became a law on January 1, 2021, and it has significant implications for many new and existing United States and foreign business entities. The law will impose completely new,...more

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IRS Finalizes Carried Interest Regulations

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The IRS and Treasury Department released final regulations on January 7, 2021, that govern the tax treatment of partnership and LLC interests related to services, so-called carried interests, a/k/a applicable partnership...more

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IRS Provides Certainty Regarding Deductibility of Connecticut Pass-Through Entity Tax Payments

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One of the most controversial individual income tax changes enacted under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”) is the $10,000 cap on the deduction for state and local income and property taxes (“SALT”) for federal income tax...more

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New Treasury Regulations Revise Taxation of U.S. Persons Owning Foreign Corporations - Guidance Will Impact Minority Partners in...

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Highlights - • In an unanticipated development, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued regulations (New Guidance) that significantly modifies the taxation of U.S....more

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Changes to the Dubai International Financial Centre's ("DIFC") Legal and Regulatory Framework relating to DIFC registered...

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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as president of the DIFC, vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) and Ruler of Dubai, has recently enacted a new set of laws...more

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Nevada Now Requiring Director Names Upon Incorporation

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Until this month, incorporators of Nevada corporations to file an initial list of its officers and directors on or before the last day of the first month after filing the initial articles of incorporation (unless the...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

New IRS Rules for Partnership Audits Require Immediate Review of Partnership Agreements

Beginning in 2018, most partnerships (including LLCs and other arrangements treated as partnerships for tax purposes) will be subject to a new “centralized partnership audit regime.” The volume of Internal Revenue Service...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

IRS Tightens Rules on Disguised Sales and Allocating Partnership Liabilities

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New final, temporary and proposed regulations address leveraged transactions, “bottom-dollar” guarantees and other issues, but postpone action on some key questions. On October 4, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)...more

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Treasury Targets Tax Deferral in Leveraged Partnership Structures with New Regulations

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The Treasury issued new final, temporary and proposed regulations that take aim at, and significantly reduce the effectiveness of, leveraged partnership structures intended to achieve tax deferral to the contributing partner....more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

IRS Clarifies that Indirect Owners of Disregarded Entities Are Liable for Self-Employment Tax

The IRS recently released temporary regulations clarifying that an employee of a disregarded entity is liable for self-employment tax if the employee is a partner in the partnership that owns the disregarded entity. See...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Neither a Partner nor Employee Be: Treasury and the IRS Issue Regulations Clarifying the Employment Tax Treatment of Partners in...

The Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (Service) have issued temporary regulations (Regulations) clarifying the federal employment tax treatment of the owners of partnerships and other entities...more

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