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2025 Tax Legislation Update: One Big Beautiful Bill Act Narrowly Passes Senate

Ropes & Gray LLP on 7/3/2025

The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (the “BBB”) was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on May 22, 2025 (such version, the “House Bill”) as part of the Republican Congress’s reconciliation package. The BBB generally...more

UK Merger Control in 2024/25: Key Takeaways

WilmerHale on 6/12/2025

In FY 2024/25, UK merger control underwent significant changes, including important statutory amendments, updates to the Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) rules and an apparent shift in focus when reviewing mergers to...more

Weekly Blockchain Blog - May 2025 #3

BakerHostetler on 5/19/2025

Fintech Companies Announce Crypto-Focused Acquisitions and Partnerships - A U.S.-based crypto infrastructure solutions provider announced in a recent press release that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a...more

Weekly Blockchain Blog - April 2025 #2

BakerHostetler on 4/14/2025

Digital Asset Companies Announce New Partnerships, Acquisitions, Products - A recent press release announced that Ripple, a U.S. fintech and digital asset infrastructure provider, has agreed to acquire Hidden Road, a prime...more

Cayman Islands corporate and finance update Q2 2024

Carey Olsen on 10/29/2024

Our corporate team outline the latest developments within the corporate and finance market in Cayman including the amendments to the Beneficial Ownership Regime, winding up Cayman segregated portfolio companies, proposed...more

EPA Announces $7.5 Billion in Water Infrastructure Loans

Holland & Knight LLP on 9/20/2024

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Sept. 6, 2024, announced the availability of $6.5 billion in Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) funding and $1 billion in State Infrastructure Financing...more

IRS Targeting Partnership Basis-Shifting Transaction Schemes

DarrowEverett LLP on 7/9/2024

The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS,” or the “Service”) issued guidance on June 17, proposing new regulations and releasing a revenue ruling to challenge the use of basis-shifting transactions by complex partnerships. In...more

How Bonus Depreciation Can Be A Timely Tool in Real Estate Deals

DarrowEverett LLP on 2/6/2024

So, you’re a real estate investor accustomed to tax mitigation strategies and you are starting to think about your next big project. With that comes so many streams of thought — location, timing, interest rates, partnerships,...more

FTC Hosts Artificial Intelligence Technology Summit

Holland & Knight LLP on 2/1/2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a virtual FTC Tech Summit focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and AI's impact on competition and consumers on Jan. 25, 2024. The half-day event featured a diverse set of speakers...more

U.S. DOJ’s New Safe Harbor Policy: Conducting Enhanced M&A Due Diligence

Ankura on 11/20/2023

Last month, U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced a new Safe Harbor Policy for voluntary self-disclosure (the “Policy”) made in connection with merger and acquisition activity. The Policy is intended to bring...more

The Invitation to Streamline Cybersecurity Regulations

Husch Blackwell LLP on 9/27/2023

Keypoint: To advance the National Cybersecurity Strategy, the Office of the National Cyber Director is soliciting public comments to harmonize cybersecurity regulations, with comments due by October 31, 2023. In March 2023,...more

Liquidating Chapter 11 Plan Confirmed Despite Provision Temporarily Enjoining Litigation Against Corporate Debtors

Jones Day on 7/28/2023

To prevent "trafficking in corporate shells," the Bankruptcy Code prohibits any discharge of corporate or partnership debts if the debtor is not an "individual" and, in a chapter 11 case, if the debtor proposes a liquidating...more

What are the prudential regulators saying about fintech partnerships?

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 6/9/2023

What is changing with how prudential regulators view fintech partnerships? How is this affecting financial institutions TPRM programs? Originally published in CeFPro - June 8, 2023....more

Horizon Scan for Private Investment Funds: Key Recent and Expected Funds, Regulatory and Tax Developments to Look Out For - May...

Goodwin on 5/17/2023

Welcome to the second edition of our Horizon Scan, where we focus on some of the principal recent and expected developments and changes that we expect to be of interest to those in the non-listed funds sector. We have grouped...more

[Event] 7th Annual Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Forum on FinTech & Emerging Payment Systems - April 18th - 19th, New York, NY

American Conference Institute (ACI) on 3/20/2023

Join American Conference Institute at the 7th Annual Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Forum on FinTech & Emerging Payment Systems on April 18-19, 2023, in New York! Gain key insights into the hurdles arising amid...more

A Non-U.S. Company’s Guide to Doing Business in the U.S.: A Playbook for Accessing the U.S. Market

Miller Nash LLP on 7/13/2022

For decades, the United States (U.S.) has boasted the largest economy in the world and the largest market for imported goods. This article discusses basic strategies non-U.S. companies use to enter the U.S. market. Other...more

Crypto Products and Mining Initiatives Launch; Sports and Spirits Firms Embrace Blockchain; US Agencies Seek Crypto Input, Address...

BakerHostetler on 5/23/2022

A well-known digital currency investment services company announced the launch of its first European exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a press release this week. The ETF, which will be traded on multiple foreign...more

Selling to Private Equity? Maybe You Should “F Reorg” First

Rivkin Radler LLP on 11/10/2021

Having Fun? Hope you had a decent weekend. Perhaps you did something interesting, maybe even fun, like some end-of-season apple picking? Or maybe you had a cider donut with some hot coffee at a farm stand you stumbled upon...more

Federal Banking Regulators Shine Light Again on Third-Party Risk Management

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 10/25/2021

Federal banking regulators have again demonstrated their focus on bank oversight and management of risk from third party relationships through a series of guidance and proposed guidance published in the third quarter of 2021....more

Online Travel Update: Hopper continues its meteoric rise; Accor moves group bookings online; Capital One grows its travel...

Foster Garvey PC on 10/25/2021

This week’s Update again features a number of stories on fintech and its emerging influence on the travel and lodging industries. Enjoy....more

Tax Hikes, Effective Dates, And Selling a Business

Rivkin Radler LLP on 9/13/2021

Living the Dream- “How was your weekend?” Thank you for asking. Awful. “Why?” you ask. (Humor me. Pretend you’re interested.) I’ll tell you. One word, with 535 syllables: Congress. When the reconciliation budget...more

Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: What the Supreme Court Ruling in Alston v. NCAA Means for the Future of College Sports

Foster Garvey PC on 6/24/2021

“The NCAA is not above the law.” Those seven words capped Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s searing concurring opinion issued in connection with Monday’s (June 21) unanimous (9-0) U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Alston v. National...more

Partners, S Corp. Shareholders And Biden’s 2022 Revenue Proposal: No More Business As Usual

Rivkin Radler LLP on 6/14/2021

What A Ride- No one anticipated that the Administration’s proposed tax increases would fly through Congress easily – at least no one residing in a state in which the recreational use of marijuana has not been legalized....more

Online Travel Update: Expedia continues to overhaul their leadership; Sabre partners with ByHours to distribute hourly room...

Foster Garvey PC on 6/7/2021

This week’s Update features a couple of stories (including one by Seattle’s own Geekwire.com) detailing the recent executive shake up at Expedia. Enjoy....more

Online Travel Update: Tripadvisor Plus continues to grab attention; distributors' “narrow parity” compromise in South Korea;...

Foster Garvey PC on 3/29/2021

This week’s Update provides additional information (and perspectives) on Tripadvisor’s new subscription program (Tripadvisor Plus), parity updates from South Korea and the latest on Fareportal’s antitrust claims against...more

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