As the Biden administration and Congress look to advance an environmentally focused agenda, taxpayers engaged in the development of solar energy technology and systems may benefit from a new tax credit. Under I.R.C. § 48 a solar investment tax credit is included...
The New York Budget Bill enacted two notable changes to the liability provisions of the New York State real estate transfer tax. These changes apply to conveyances made on or after July 1, 2021 (unless made under a written contract entered on or before April 1...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) frequently focuses its examination and enforcement efforts on how private fund managers disclose the allocation of fees and expenses to investors. Since 2012, the start of the SEC’s Presence Exam Initiative...
In Snow Phipps v. KCAKE Acquisition , the Delaware Court of Chancery ordered the buyer (private equity firm Kohlberg) to close on its $550 million agreement to purchase DecoPac, a cake decorations supplier, rejecting, inter alia, the buyer’s claim that the...
Fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace is essential. Are you ready to advise your clients on employment law compliance issues related to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and *** (LGBTQ) community? READ NOW » LGBTQ Employment Law Compliance...
Check out these Q&As for state law guidance on the right of publicity, which address whether a state recognizes statutory and/or common law rights of publicity, which forms of identity are protected, postmortem rights, elements of a claim, defenses and exemptions...
Whether the client is an insurer or a band of nomads travelling down the highway, the Automobile Insurance Coverage Issues (First-Party) practice note gets practitioners up to speed on auto insurance coverage issues and strategies from both points of view. READ...
Learn about the use and legal importance of best, commercially reasonable, and reasonable efforts clauses in commercial contracts. READ NOW » Related Content Duty and Performance Requirements of Each Party Read about the duty and performance requirements...
Before negotiating with counsel when drafting an intercreditor agreement, make sure you are up to speed on the respective rights, liabilities, and obligations of multiple creditors with respect to each other, the borrower, and the collateral. READ NOW »...
The renewables market is growing exponentially in the United States. Learn more about topics in the renewable energy space by using our new State Law Comparison Tool, with discussions of both wind energy regulation and solar energy regulation. READ NOW »...
This data breach response plan can be used by companies to inform their employees of the actions to take on discovering a personal data breach (including a cybersecurity breach). This form reflects reporting requirements under the General Data Protection Regulation...
When an entity is deemed to hold plan assets, persons who exercise control over the entity’s assets, or who receive compensation for providing investment advice with respect to those assets, become fiduciaries subject to ERISA fiduciary obligations and prohibited...
We know discretion is the better part of valor, but some adversaries have it coming to them. Learn all about putting your best foot forward with motions for Rule 11 sanctions. READ NOW » Related Content E-discovery: Planning for and Conducting E-discovery...
You represent a creditor in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy who wants to be part of the creditors’ committee in a recently filed Chapter 11 case. You have to draft the client an email to explain the role of a creditors’ committee in bankruptcy. READ NOW »...
After years of indicating that they intended to bring no-poach cases criminally, the DOJ brought indictments recently against members of an alleged conspiracy to not solicit each other’s senior employees. The DOJ now faces a motion to dismiss from the defendants...