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Client Alert: Private Equity Firms and the False Claims Act

United States Intervenes in False Claims Act Case Against Private Equity Firm Private equity firms in certain health care arrangements might have…

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Client Alert: DC Circuit Partially Overturns 2015 FCC Order in Long-Awaited TCPA Ruling

By Lynn C. Percival Earlier today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia issued a long-awaited opinion addressing a…

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2017 Federal Tax Act; Estate Planning Update

The significant increase in the estate tax exemption in 2010, and its doubling late last year, eliminated the threat of estate tax…

Client Alerts Wealth Management

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Client Alert: Updated ISS Proxy Voting Guidelines for Shareholder Meetings

By: Donald R. Reynolds and S. Halle Vakani As public companies prepare for their upcoming shareholder meetings, they should consider…

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Client Alert: 121 Days Until GDPR Enforcement – The European Commission Offers New Resources and Suggests Prompt Action

According to the ominous countdown ticker on the European Commission (EC) website, there are only 121 days until the…

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Client Alert: January 31 Deadline For Notices to Employees Who Purchased Stock in 2017 Through Stock Options or Employee Stock Purchase Plans

This is a reminder for corporations that issue stock options of deadlines for various tax notices and Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) filings…

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Client Alert: Income Tax Deferral Opportunity for Qualified Equity Grants Under New Tax Law

The newly enacted tax bill (Public Law 115-97) creates a “qualified equity grant” (“QEG”) under new §83(i) of the Internal…

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Client Alert: NC Employee Fair Classification Act Goes into Effect December 31st

By: L. Diane Tindall If you are a North Carolina company that…

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Client Alert: SEC Issues Updated Pay Ratio Guidance

By: Donald R. Reynolds and S. Halle Vakani On September 21, 2017,…

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Client Alert: Market Discount Income not Deductible under North Carolina Tax Law

By Todd H. Eveson and Thomas H. Cook Jr. On August…

Banking & Financial Institutions Client Alerts Tax