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Where’s the Beef? Virginia Circuit Court Allows Wendy’s to Claim Exception to Addback for Royalties Paid to Affiliate

A new opportunity may exist for franchisors to claim an exception to Virginia’s royalty addback statute based on a recent Circuit Court decision. In Wendy's International Inc. v. Virginia Dep't of Taxation, decided March...more

Let's Be Reasonable: Recent Federal Circuit Actions Follow Trend Toward E-Discovery Reform

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently held that expenses associated with a third-party electronic database service can constitute taxable costs. In re Ricoh Co., Ltd. Patent Litig., No. 2011-1199,...more

Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest - November 18, 2011

In this issue; - FINRA Reminds Firms of Their Obligations Regarding the Supervision of Registered Persons Using Senior Designations - Broker Dealer and Investment Adviser Renewal Statements for 2012 Available on Web...more