ArticleSmall Businesses Underreporting Gross ReceiptsForms 1099K have been filed by credit card processors since 2011 to report all transactions on their system. United StatesTaxHolland & Knight
ArticleTailor-To-The-Stars Pled Guilty To Tax EvasionOn August 26, 2013, Mohanbhai "Mike" Ramchandani, a New York City custom tailor referred to as the "Tailor-to-the-stars," pled guilty to federal tax evasion charges.United StatesTaxHolland & Knight
VideoYou Can Run But You Can't Hide From The IRS (Video)Kevin Packman and Andrea Darling de Cortés and Litigation Attorney William Shepherd co-hosted the fifth session in our International Private Client Webinar Series.United StatesTaxHolland & Knight
ArticleIdentity Protection For High-Net-Worth Individuals And Family OfficesThe final installment in this series focuses on identity protection for high-net-worth individuals and their families, businesses and family offices. Cyberattackers are using dark web tactics to threaten individuals and businesses...United StatesTechnologyHolland & Knight
ArticleOCR Guidance On Cloud ComputingIn recent guidance, OCR confirmed a number of positions it has taken informally over the years regarding how HIPAA affects cloud computing arrangements. United StatesTechnologyHolland & Knight
ArticleAviation Update: Department Of Transportation Bans Passenger Flights To BelarusOn June 29, 2021, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a statement and show-cause order tentatively prohibiting the sale of passenger air transportation...United StatesTransportHolland & Knight
ArticleHouse Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Releases FAA Reauthorization LegislationHouse Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) released the text of H.R. 4441, the Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016 (AIRR Act). United StatesTransportHolland & Knight
ArticleProposed Legislation Aims To Block Russian Vessels From U.S. PortsAs sanctions continue to ratchet up in reaction to Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, global responses in the maritime sector are moving at breakneck speed.United StatesTransportHolland & Knight
ArticleWest Coast Real Estate Update: May 11, 2016Last month, the City of San Francisco passed an ordinance requiring all new buildings to include solar energy systems. United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionHolland & Knight
ArticleCalifornia Legislature Creates Pathways For Residential Development On Commercially Zoned LandAssembly Bill 2011 Provides a Ministerial CEQA-Exempt Pathway for Qualifying Below Market Rate and Mixed-Income Projects That Pay Prevailing Wages.United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionHolland & Knight
ArticleExisting Colorado Multifamily Housing Developments Can Continue Using RUBS Under New LawColorado's new House Bill 26-1013 resolves uncertainty surrounding Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS) in multifamily housing by clarifying that landlords may continue allocating utility costs among tenants, provided they follow specific billing practices and disclosure requirements. The legislation establishes guardrails against overbilling while requiring new developments after July 2027 to incorporate individual metering infrastructure. United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionHolland & Knight
ArticleVirtual Town Hall Discussion Includes The Future Of Food And Beverage Operators In CaliforniaOn May 14, 2020, Holland & Knight's West Coast Land Use and Environment Group hosted a virtual town hall discussion, reflecting upon how California's shelter-in-place orders for the COVID-19 crisisUnited StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesHolland & Knight
ArticleDHS Approves Extension Of Jones Act Waiver Period, Adds New Documentation Item For Initial RequestsThe U.S. Customs and Border Protection has extended the Jones Act waiver by 90 days in response to the Iran conflict, introducing new submission requirements for parties seeking to utilize the waiver. CBP's updated guidance now mandates additional documentation and extends the deadline for loading covered products onto vessels through mid-August 2026. United StatesInternational LawHolland & Knight
ArticleFINRA Looks At Cryptocurrency And Emerging TechnologiesIn yet another indication that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is becoming increasingly aware of broker-dealers' involvement ...United StatesTechnologyHolland & Knight
ArticleNew OCR Audit Control GuidanceThe Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights (OCR), in January 2017, published a cyber newsletter regarding the importance of audit controls with respect to HIPAA compliance.United StatesAccounting and AuditHolland & Knight
ArticleEducation Dept. Prioritizes Foreign Gifts And Contracts Enforcement For Colleges, UniversitiesThe Trump Administration stated last week that it will prioritize compliance and enforcement against colleges and universities with respect to the U.S. Department of Education (ED)'s foreign gift...United StatesConsumer ProtectionHolland & Knight
ArticleTreasury Department And IRS Release Prohibited Foreign Entity GuidanceThe U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS on February 12, 2026, released Notice 2026-15, which provides initial guidance regarding Prohibited Foreign Entities (PFEs), defined under Section 7701(a)(51) and Section 7701(a)(52) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), as enacted by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB). United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesHolland & Knight
ArticleThe NIH-Proposed 15 Percent Indirect Cost Rate Cap Is Out – For NowThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit on January 6, 2026, upheld a district court's decision to permanently enjoin and vacate guidance (Guidance)...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesHolland & Knight
ArticleW-2G Reporting Threshold Raised To $2,000: What Tribal Casinos Need To KnowThe IRS has finalized changes that took effect January 1, 2026. The W-2G reporting threshold for slot machine winnings is now $2,000, up from $1,200.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentHolland & Knight
ArticleIRS Releases Guidelines For Speeding Up Audits Of Large BusinessesThe IRS has issued new guidance to its Large Business and International Division (LB&I) in an attempt to expedite audits.United StatesTaxHolland & Knight