The year is off to a busy start for us: In addition to deal work and portfolio company matters, our team attended conferences and met with various capital providers, independent sponsors, placement agents, and service providers…
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/ Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Taxation
Below is part 2 of his conversation with Michael Norton, Director of Business Development at Houlihan Capital, a solutions-driven valuation, financial advisory, and investment banking firm. In this Q&A, Michael delves into…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions
In today’s digital landscape, privacy policies have evolved from obscure legal documents into essential corporate governance tools. As data privacy regulations expand globally, organizations face increasing compliance challenges…
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/ Consumer Protection, International Law & Trade, Privacy
To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving M&A market, Robert Connolly—a partner in LP’s Corporate Practice Group—shares a series of conversations with M&A experts…
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/ Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Taxation
Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning algorithms, and other emerging technologies impact nearly every business and industry. The rapid deployment of Generative AI (GenAI) is reshaping how organizations do business while…
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/ Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment Law, Privacy
In this second of a two-part conversation, Ryan discusses current trends and challenges, regulatory changes and shifts, and insurance-related best practices for private equity sponsors. In part one, Ryan talked about…
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/ Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions
Professional services firms remain highly sought after by private equity (PE) investors. As of February 2025, the M&A landscape is showing promising signs of resurgence, with expectations of increased deal activity throughout…
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/ Business Organizations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Taxation
To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving M&A market, Robert Connolly – a partner in and leader of LP’s Corporate Practice Group – shares a series of conversations with M&A…
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/ Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions
In connection with the first Trump administration’s tax bill known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“Jobs Act”), a cap on state and local tax deductions was instituted at $10,000 (“SALT Cap”) for tax years 2018 through 2025. The…
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/ Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Taxation
Each year, “proposal season” begins around Thanksgiving and ends on Valentine’s Day. Then the planning begins — the date, the venue, the guests — and, for many couples, a premarital agreement…
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/ Family Law, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving M&A market, Robert Connolly – a partner in and leader of LP’s Corporate Practice Group – shares a series of conversations with M&A experts…
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/ Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law
Each year, LP’s Employment & Executive Compensation Practice Group is pleased to provide a short checklist of steps that all companies should consider taking to measure their readiness for the coming year. We hope you find our…
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/ Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
With the advent of a new year comes a new set of consumer data privacy laws in the United States. Five new state data privacy laws go into effect in January 2025, with additional laws coming throughout 2025 and into 2026. Here…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
The use of private placement life insurance (PPLI) by high-net-worth individuals has generated considerable controversy over the years, with proponents arguing that it is a proper use of existing laws that provide many of the…
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/ Insurance, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
On Tuesday, December 3, a Texas federal district court granted a nationwide preliminary injunction precluding FinCEN from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its implementing regulations. The CTA, which took…
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/ Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Finance & Banking
