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News & Analysis as of May 26, 2013

Five Things To Know When Contemplating the Issuance of Municipal Debt

by Timothy J. Horstmann, Donna Kreiser | McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 3/22/2013

Municipal financings are often perceived as a very complex, and even overwhelming, undertaking. The various rules and regulations which govern the process oftentimes seem complicated and difficult to understand. Keep in mind...more

What You Need to Know About the Proposed Maryland Investment Tax Credit for Cybersecurity

by Michael Baader, Andrew Bigart, Marta Harting, Dismas Locaria, Anthony Rosso, John Stierhoff | Venable LLP on 2/4/2013

On January 16, 2013, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley proposed a budget for FY2014 that includes several provisions aimed at boosting the state’s already robust cybersecurity industry, including a new $3 million tax credit...more

Micah Green on U.S. Fiscal Policy [Video]

by LEVICK on 12/10/2012

In this LEVICK Daily video interview, we discuss U.S. fiscal policy and its impact on financial services providers with Micah Green, a partner at Patton Boggs. With the fiscal cliff, tax reform, and Dodd-Frank implementation...more

Legal Alert - Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act 2011

by Oserogho & Associates on 10/25/2011

The Money Laundering (prohibition) Act, 2011 has repealed the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act 2004. The Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act 2011 makes for comprehensive provisions prohibiting the financing of terrosim, the...more

Adozione modelli organizzativi ex-art. 6 D.Lgs 231/2001 Partecipate Comune di Pescara

by Renato Ranieri on 2/28/2011

La presente delibera è indirizzata a tutte le società partecipate dal Comune di Pescara, laddove il Comune ha una partecipazione totalitaria e/o di maggioranza nel capitale sociale ed i servizi svolti per conto...more

Tax Clearance Certificates

by Oserogho & Associates on 2/21/2011

The possession of a current tax clearance certificate, when undertaking many business transactions in Nigeria, have over the years being elevated to the conclusiveness that the person in possession of the tax clearance...more

Year-End Legislation Extends Key Provisions for Businesses, Provides 100 Percent Expensing for Certain Assets and Enacts New...

by McDermott Will & Emery on 1/5/2011

As part of legislation enacted at the end of 2010, the U.S. Congress extended several beneficial tax provisions for businesses, including the research credit, active financing exception under Subpart F and look-through rule...more