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Tax Changes For Investment Funds And Their Investors In Fiscal Cliff Legislation
On January 2, 2013, President Obama signed into law the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the “Act”). The Act addresses, among other things, provisions of the Internal Revenue Code that were scheduled to expire on December 31, 2012, or had expired previously, including many of...
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Tax Independence – Not Just For Public Companies
The tenth anniversary of the enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Sarbanes-Oxley) reminds us of the many changes that have occurred during the last 10 years in the accounting industry. The scandals of Enron, WorldCom, and others helped lead to Sarbanes-Oxley, and also helped the...
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Crystal Ball Gazing Into The World Of Private Equity – 2013
Editor: Would you each describe your respective practices at Akin Gump? Samman: My practice focuses on the formation of domestic and international private funds, representing sponsors in the organization, structuring and operation of private investment funds, including buy-out funds, credit...
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