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BLG Monthly Update

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Argentina, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 19 2012

The BLG Monthly Update is a digest of recent developments in the law which Neil Guthrie, our National Director of Research, thinks you will find

Outsourcing: federal legislative roundup

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 7 2012

The run-up to the presidential election has inspired a small flurry of outsourcing-related activity on Capitol Hill

New Jersey's Urban Transit Tax Credit Program provides job incentive

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 3 2012

The New Jersey Urban Transit Tax Credit Program provides an average incentive to a company of $167,000 for every job created in or saved from leaving the state

Managing global growth hiring staff before establishing a corporate entity in a new country

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • June 26 2012

As a company grows and ventures into new markets, there is often a period during which it wants people on the ground but there is not yet a local corporate entity

New proposed regulations under Code Sec. 83 (taxation of amounts subject to a risk of forfeiture): just clarifications, or potentially significant changes?

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 30 2012

Today, the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department issued new proposed regulations under Code Sec. 83 affecting taxpayers who receive property transferred in connection with the performance of services, subject to a substantial risk of forfeiture, such as restricted stock awards

Eighth Circuit ruling highlights risks in S-corporation compensation planning

  • McNair Law Firm PA
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  • USA
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  • April 5 2012

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, in the recent case of Watson, P.C. v. US, 109 AFTR 2d 2012-1059, 668 F. 3d 1008 affirming the district court below, held that an S-corporation shareholder’s 2002 and 2003 reported salaries were unreasonably low, and reclassified dividends paid by the corporation to the shareholder as additional salary, thus subjecting that income to additional employment taxation under the Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA

Recent developments for the fourth quarter 2011

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada, China, Denmark, European Union, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 15 2012

The end of the year and beginning of a new year is always a busy time for us, as it is for most of our clients

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - February 6, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • February 6 2012

It was only fitting that in a week where we honor Americas worst weatherman, err rodent that the week ended with a jobs creation announcement that shattered predictions

How to avoid misclassification of employees as independent contractors and the IRS amnesty program

  • Fennemore Craig
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  • USA
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  • January 30 2012

Recent surveys and studies suggest that an estimated 10 to 30 of employers misclassify their employees as independent contractors under the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) Code’s 20-factor test

IRS filing and reporting requirements for ISO exercises and ESPP stock transfers

  • Fenwick & West LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 24 2012

This Client Alert is intended to remind you of certain year-end reporting requirements under Section 6039 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), with respect to stock issued to employees (or former employees) upon the exercise of an incentive stock option (an “ISO”) or transferred under a taxqualified employee stock purchase plan (an “ESPP”) and inform you of new Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) filing requirements for transactions that occurred in 2011