Ancillary agreements play a crucial role in acquisition transactions, complementing and supporting the primary acquisition agreement. Common ancillary agreements include employment agreements, non-competition...
Countering the financing of terrorism remains a top priority of the U.S. government. Financial institutions are obliged to identify terrorists and terrorist organizations included on sanctions lists and...
Power purchase agreements operate as the main source of guaranteed revenue for both traditional and renewable power generation facilities. Because power generation facilities are often financed with non...
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The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently issued a nationwide reporting rule effective December 1, 2025. This new rule mandates certain reporting requirements...
The IRS Office of Chief Counsel recently considered consolidated group membership in determining the arm’s length rate of interest chargeable for intragroup loans and making a section 482 adjustment. Under the section 482 regulations, the arm’s length rate of interest on an intragroup loan to a controlled borrower is generally the rate at which that borrower could realistically obtain alternative financing from an unrelated party. Thus, if an unrelated lender would consider group membership in establishing financing terms available to the borrower, and such third-party financing is realistically available, then the IRS may adjust the interest rate in a controlled lending transaction to reflect group membership.
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