This post explains an exception to the attorney-client privilege that is recognized in many jurisdictions to allow minority owners of LLCs and corporations to attempt to obtain the privileged communications of their LLC or...more
Family offices routinely create, manage, and invest in multiple entities, including corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships. For entities formed or operating in the United States, there has never been a...more
6/9/2023
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Broker-Dealer ,
Charitable Trusts ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Family Offices ,
FinCEN ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Partnerships ,
Tax Exempt Entities ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Venture Capital
Knowing who owns legal entities is essential to stopping terrorism, money laundering, and other sophisticated criminal enterprises. For entities formed in the United States there has never been a requirement to disclose...more
10/12/2022
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Corporate Transparency Act ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Final Rules ,
FinCEN ,
IRS ,
Money Laundering ,
New Regulations ,
Ownership Interest ,
Penalties ,
Taxpayer Identification Number
A recent court ruling related to Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election serves as an evergreen reminder that the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine do not insulate documents and...more