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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Delaware Franchise Tax

What is a franchise tax? A franchise tax is an annual tax a business entity is required to pay in a given jurisdiction as a result of being formed or organized, or for doing business, in that jurisdiction. In Delaware, the...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

New Illinois Law Eliminates Franchise Tax, Offers Tax Amnesty

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Illinois recently enacted legislation that offers significant benefits to delinquent taxpayers and corporations doing business in Illinois. The new legislation phases out the Illinois franchise tax over a four year period...more

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Reinstatement Held To Validate Retroactive Recordation Of Lien

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Last Friday, the Sixth District Court of Appeal held that a corporation's recording of a an abstract of judgment while suspended was a procedural matter that was retroactively validated when its corporate powers were...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Louisiana Court Rejects Imposition Of Franchise Tax Based On Ownership Of Partnership Interest

The Louisiana Court of Appeal reversed and remanded Bridges v. Polychim USA, Inc., No. 581,759 (La. Jud. Dist. Ct. Jan. 2, 2014) (unpublished), a case in which the trial court held that an out-of-state corporation was subject...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

New York Budget Legislation

On March 31, 2014, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the 2014-2015 New York State Budget (Budget), which results in the most significant overhaul of New York’s franchise tax in decades. The Budget brings...more

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