Feb 14, 2024 Life sciences – what to expect in 2024 By Harriet Hanks Emma Franck-Gwinnell Adam Golden 2023 was marked by some real success stories in the life sciences and healthcare space, including ground-breaking new weight loss...
Sep 01, 2022 New Stock Buyback Tax Raises Questions as to Application and Practical Effect By Joe Soltis Claude Stansbury Robert Scarborough Sarah Solum Daniel Fox +2 more... Show less On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”) into law. Although far from the sweeping tax...
Dec 16, 2021 Board Memo 2022: Sustainability and Beyond By Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber Sebastian Fain Freshfields is pleased to announce our annual Board Memo 2022: Sustainability and Beyond. This year’s report focuses on guiding boards...
Apr 16, 2021 Do US tax reform proposals signal a green light for OECD global minimum tax plans? By Claude Stansbury Robert Scarborough After three years of opposition and positioning that any global tax reforms be voluntary for US corporations under the Trump...
Mar 23, 2021 Recent Developments on Section 162(m) By Lori Goodman Cristell Fortune Jordan Salzman Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code (“Section 162(m)”) generally prohibits publicly held corporations from taking income tax...
Dec 10, 2020 Board memo 2021: A guide to taking on the recovery era By Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber We are pleased to present Freshfields’ Board memo 2021: A guide to taking on the recovery era, featuring contributions from our lawyers...
Jun 23, 2020 Supreme Court declines taxpayer's appeal in cost-sharing agreement case By Robert Scarborough Claude Stansbury Reed Carey On June 22, 2020, the Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal of Altera (now owned by Intel) of the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Altera...
Mar 30, 2020 CARES Act: business tax provisions briefing By Brian Rance En-Min Chua Francesca Loreto Employee Retention Credit (Section 2301) The Act allows employers that qualify pursuant to criteria described below to take a credit...