VideoInternational Trusts: How Can You Protect Them? (Video)No family wants their personal issues or disputes over family wealth in the public eye. Even in private, these disagreements can be devastating for family relations...United KingdomWealth ManagementWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: IRS Issues Guidance On 'Performance-Based' Exception Of Internal Revenue Code Section 162(M)On August 21, 2018, the IRS issued Notice 2018-68 to provide guidance on the application of section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: SEC Announces Agenda For Upcoming Investor Advisory CommitteeOn August 24, 2018, the SEC announced the agenda for the September 13th meeting of the Investor Advisory Committee (IAC).United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: SEC Sues, Confirming Interim Financial Statements Must Be 'Reviewed'On September 21, 2018, the SEC announced charges against five public companies for submitting financial statements in their quarterly reports that had not been reviewed by an independent,United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawWithers LLP
ArticleGuilty Convictions In NCAA Men's Basketball ScandalThe defendants did not deny they sought to make the payments. United StatesCriminal LawWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: Fifth Circuit Curtails The Reach Of ERISAOn June 21, 2018, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an opinion narrowing the applicability of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA")United StatesEmployment and HRWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: FINRA Issues Fines Company For Regulation SHO Violations And Supervisory FailuresOn August 20, 2018, the Financial Industry Regulation Authority (FINRA) announced that it was fining Interactive Brokers LLC (Interactive) ...United StatesFinance and BankingWithers LLP
ArticleStandby For More Information: New AML Regulations Governing Antiquities Trade Are On The WayWithin the next two weeks we anticipate that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), an agency within the US Department of the Treasury...United StatesGovernment, Public SectorWithers LLP
ArticleThe Trump Administration's Tariffs On China Will Not Include ArtThe new list did not include Chinese art and antiquities, which were originally included in a prior version of the list released in July 2018.United StatesInternational LawWithers LLP
ArticleCeltics Jabari Bird Facing Serious Domestic Violence ChargesBoston Celtics guard Jabari Bird is facing a multitude of charges from a domestic violence incident. Bird is accused of choking ...United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationWithers LLP
ArticleCA Senate Green Lights "The Fair Pay To Play Act."On May 22, 2019, the California Senate approved Senate Bill 206, more commonly known as "The Fair Pay to Play Act."United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentWithers LLP
ArticleFanDuel Makes Full Payout On 'Glitch' BetFollowing an investigation by New Jersey gambling regulators, FanDuel has decided to make a full payout of $82,000 to a bettor who placed a bet at incorrect odds.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentWithers LLP
ArticleNCAA Basketball Corruption Trial Drags In Names Of Markelle Fultz, Kyle KuzmaThe federal trial concerning the NCAA men's basketball scandal began Monday, October 1, 2018. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentWithers LLP
ArticleNevada State Athletic Commission Files Complaints After UFC BrawlThe Nevada State Athletic Commission will file formal complaints against MMA fighters Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor after a brawl broke out after their bout on Saturday October 6, 2018.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: California Adopts A New Data Protection LawThe California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (the "Act"), adopted late last month, protects consumer "personal information" ...United StatesPrivacyWithers LLP
ArticleCalifornia Property Tax And Proposition 19Previously, a transfer of ownership in California real property generally resulted in a reassessment for property tax purposes, which meant an increase in real property taxes.United StatesTaxWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: Proposed International Tax Rules To Treat Affiliates As GroupOn September 13, 2018, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service issued proposed guidance concerning how the federal tax overhaul's global minimum tax on intangible income held...United StatesTaxWithers LLP
ArticleArtificial Intelligence And The Legal Ramifications (Video)In this panel, M. Ridgway Barker and Joseph Bambara discussed complications, regulation and how to ethically and legally protect users while regulating data.United StatesTechnologyWithers LLP
ArticlePSG Launches CryptocurrencyFrench soccer club Paris Saint-Germain is launching their own cryptocurrency in partnership with blockchain company Socios.com. United StatesTechnologyWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: US Treasury Releases Report Detailing Principles And Recommendations For Fintech CompaniesOn July 31, 2018, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released a report outlining proposed improvements to the regulatory scheme for Fintech and nonbank financial companies. United StatesTechnologyWithers LLP