Changes to the tax code have made it easier to monetize renewable energy tax credits, attracting interest from emerging growth companies looking to bolster their balance sheets amid the slowdown in venture capital funding. These
Synthesis, Issue 5
The month in life sciences and intellectual property
In our most recent Synthesis issue, the month in life sciences and intellectual property news: Defining the limits of protection that skinny labels afford; the impact of…
Continue Reading Synthesis, Issue 5REIT Tax News – October 2024
In this latest issue of REIT Tax News, we take a look at five developments to read about in less than five minutes:
California implements new AI and software regulations for insurers
On September 28, 2024, California enacted SB 1120, which regulates the use of artificial intelligence (AI), an algorithm, or “other software tool” in utilization review and utilization management (UR/UM) functions by healthcare service plans (HCSPs)…
Continue Reading California implements new AI and software regulations for insurersSecond Circuit rules Bankruptcy Code’s “safe harbor” provision preempts state law fraudulent transfer claims
On September 19, 2024, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a summary order in which it held that the “safe harbor” provision of Section 546(e) of the Bankruptcy Code preempted a…
Continue Reading Second Circuit rules Bankruptcy Code’s “safe harbor” provision preempts state law fraudulent transfer claimsConflicting decisions on the FTC noncompete rule: Key actions for employers to consider
In July 2024, two federal district courts issued conflicting decisions in litigation seeking to block the Federal Trade Commission rule banning noncompete agreements. We discuss recent developments and actions for employers to consider now.
Continue Reading Conflicting decisions on the FTC noncompete rule: Key actions for employers to considerNavigating mutual separation agreements: When and how?
A mutual separation is a mutually agreeable arrangement between an employer and employee providing for, among other things, the cessation of the employee’s employment.
In this article, we look at the when and how…
Continue Reading Navigating mutual separation agreements: When and how?Legality of Pillar 2 Undertaxed Payment Rule challenged in Belgian Constitutional Court
The legality of the Pillar2 Undertaxed Payment Rule was recently challenged in the Belgian Constitutional Court. Our alert takes a concise look at the case.
Continue Reading Legality of Pillar 2 Undertaxed Payment Rule challenged in Belgian Constitutional CourtThe Americas Act: Sparking fashion circularity, nearshoring, and the US economy
The recently proposed Americas Trade and Investment Act seeks a real-world impact on global businesses by capitalizing on the growing consumer demand for responsible and sustainable corporate practices. Fashion, apparel, and textile companies are encouraged…
Continue Reading The Americas Act: Sparking fashion circularity, nearshoring, and the US economyDigital asset broker tax reporting rules finalized: Top points for brokers and taxpayers
Written by: Tom Geraghty, Kali McGuire
On July 9, 2024, final regulations were published in the Federal Register implementing a new digital asset transaction reporting regime, reflecting a number of changes to the proposed…
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