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Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass

CTA/BOI Update - Treasury Department Announces Suspension of Enforcement for Domestic Entities

On February 27, 2025, FinCEN announced that it would not issue fines or penalties or take any other enforcement action against any companies based on any failure to file or update beneficial ownership information (BOI)...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

URGENT UPDATE: Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements Back in Effect – What You Need To Know

Companies are once again required to comply with the CTA and its reporting obligations. As discussed in our previous update, last month the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) stayed (i.e., suspended the effect of)...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Update zum US-Transparenzregister

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Handlungsbedarf für Unternehmen bis Jahresende - Nachdem das Transparenzregister in Deutschland und Europa inzwischen seit einigen Jahren existiert und dessen Meldepflichten in der Praxis umfassend beachtet werden, gibt...more

Sullivan & Worcester

Corporate Transparency Act: Client Alert Update

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As we enter December, the deadline for existing non-exempt entities to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is fast approaching. Entities that were formed or registered to do business in the United States prior to...more

Gibney Anthony & Flaherty, LLP

Corporate Transparency Act: The Time to File is Now

If you have a small company in the U.S. with less than 20 employees, you need to be aware of a new law that directly impacts your business. The Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) requires you to provide information to the...more

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

The Corporate Transparency Act: Deadline Approaching

Before we know it, 2024 will be coming to a close. As we approach the end of the year, we want to remind you of an important upcoming deadline under the Corporate Transparency Act. Companies formed before January 1, 2024 must...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

The Corporate Transparency Act: What You Need to Know Ahead of the January 1, 2025 Deadline

The January 1, 2025 deadline for any “reporting company” formed prior to January 1, 2024 to file a Beneficial Ownership Information Report (“BOIR”) with the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network...more

UB Greensfelder LLP

Deadline Approaching Under The Corporate Transparency Act

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Have you filed your company’s BOI report? As announced in December 2023, under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), certain legal entities formed before January 1, 2024 have to file a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI)...more

Perkins Coie

Corporate Transparency Act Midyear Update: Game-Changing FinCEN Guidance and What To Do To Meet Year-End Filing Obligations

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June marked the six-month milestone for the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)—the landmark anti-money laundering law requiring beneficial ownership reporting for U.S. companies that became effective on...more

Woods Rogers

Corporate Transparency Act: What You Need To Know

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) went into effect on January 1, 2024, creating a national beneficial owner database to be used in combating money laundering,  by requiring companies to report information about their...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

The Corporate Transparency Act: Which Business Entities are Impacted and What is Required

Beginning on January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) requires each domestic and foreign entity that qualifies as a “reporting company” to file a Beneficial Ownership Information Report (“BOIR”) with the...more

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Corporate Transparency Act—Overview and Initial Steps to Be Taken

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The Corporate Transparency Act became effective January 1, 2024 and will require more than 30 million U.S. entities to register in 2024 with FinCEN (a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department). Most large companies and...more

Lippes Mathias LLP

Important Actions for Necessary Businesses and Entities Affected by the New Corporate Transparency

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Entities and Individuals Required to File a Report: Effective January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) now requires a significant number of foreign and domestic businesses and entities in the United States...more

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Business Owner Alert: Corporate Transparency Act Requires New Ownership Reporting in 2024 and Beyond

It has been many years in the making, but the effective date of the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) is finally here. The CTA, enacted in 2021, is designed to prevent money laundering and other unlawful activity...more

Allen Matkins

FinCEN’s Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements Are Now In Effect

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Beginning on January 1, 2024, a new law, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), requires certain business entities for the first time to disclose beneficial ownership information (BOI) to the U.S. Department of Treasury’s...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

The Corporate Transparency Act: What Is It and What Does It Mean for Business Owners?

A significant change in the landscape of corporate compliance is on the horizon, and it will affect the vast majority of small businesses. On January 1, 2024, reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA” or...more

Verrill

Corporate Transparency Act—Considerations Affecting Entities That Are Exempt or Excluded from Reporting Company Status

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) takes effect starting January 1, 2024. The Act is administered by FinCEN, a bureau of U.S. Treasury charged with combatting money laundering and other financial crimes. The central feature...more

DarrowEverett LLP

Amid Corporate Transparency Act, You Gotta Represent In Transactions

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By now, many of you may have heard of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) and how it may increase compliance costs for many of your businesses in 2024. In brief, beginning January 1, 2024, the CTA will require foreign...more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

Corporate Transparency Act: Reporting Beneficial Ownership Starting January 2024

This article updates and provides new information and guidance and replaces our original article dated August 3, 2023. On January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act” or the “CTA”) will take effect. This...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

The Corporate Transparency Act

In 2024, U.S. Businesses Will Face Heightened Reporting Requirements. On January 1, 2021, the federal government enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) – which will impact nearly all U.S. businesses within the...more

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The New FinCEN Small Entity Compliance Guide: Small Companies Will Have to Report Information About Owners and Beneficial Owners...

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) has published a new Small Entity Compliance Guide (“Guide”) for compliance with the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule (“Reporting Rule”), 31 CFR 1010.380. The...more

Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

Business Obligations Under the Corporate Transparency Act: What You Need to Know

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was enacted to enhance corporate transparency and combat illicit activities such as money laundering and tax evasion. While the primary focus of the CTA is unearthing those involved in...more

Brooks Pierce

The New Federal Law on Corporate Transparency – What Business Owners and Their Advisors Need to Know Now - Update

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This article was originally published in May 2021, and updated January 2022 and March 2023. Approved by Congress in January 2021, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a new federal law requiring many business entities...more

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