In November, we covered the UK government’s proposal to overhaul the tax treatment of carried interest in the United Kingdom—an effort to close perceived loopholes by shifting carried interest fully into the income tax...more
6/9/2025
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Carried Interest ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
HM Treasury ,
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Private Equity ,
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Tax Liability ,
Tax Reform ,
UK
Employment-related policies are undergoing rapid change, with regulatory shifts impacting the enforceability of non-competes, evolving unionization dynamics, and a growing focus on employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs)....more
2/14/2025
/ Compliance ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
ESOP ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Investors ,
NLRB ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Private Equity ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
State Labor Laws ,
Trump Administration ,
Unions
Despite initial expectations for a strong rebound in M&A activity driven by pent-up demand, private equity managers saw a slower recovery in 2024 than initially expected, with improvement in the latter half of the year....more
2/13/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Energy Sector ,
Healthcare ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Interest Rates ,
Mergers ,
Popular ,
Private Equity ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Tariffs ,
Trump Administration
There are a variety of options; and which might work depends upon the circumstances. There are a number of issues to consider, such as the level of consent required to make changes to the structure. There are likely...more