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IRS Denies Deductibility of Sell-Side Advisory Fees
In Private Letter Ruling 202308010 (PLR 20230810), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) determined that a contingent sell-side advisory fee (the Fee) was …
R&W Case Alert: Fraud-Based Claims Against Private Equity Firms
In recent years, private equity (PE) firms have bought and sold more businesses, at higher prices, than ever before. This growth has raised the stakes …
Investors Beware: Private Equity Firms Continue to Face Potential Liability Under the False Claims Act for Their Portfolio Companies’ Conduct
Two years ago, the U.S. Department of Justice announced a focus on enforcing the False Claims Act against private equity firms based on their portfolio …
Updates From ACI’s Advanced Forum on False Claims and Qui Tam Enforcement, June 22-23 in New York
Government, industry and outside counsel convened in New York June 22-23 at ACI’s Advanced Forum on False Claims and Qui Tam Enforcement to discuss …
SEC Proposes New Rules for SPAC IPOs and SPAC Business Combinations
On March 30, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a proposal for new rules and amendments under the Securities Act of …
Proposed Tax Law Amendments and Tax Increases May Impact Private Equity and M&A Deals
The House Ways and Means Committee recently released legislative proposals as part of the “Build Back Better” reconciliation legislation that …
How to Avoid SPAC Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement Actions
Litigation partner Michael J. Dell and special counsel Tobias B. Jacoby co-authored a Reuters Westlaw article titled “How to Avoid SPAC Litigation and …
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