Below you will find articles from our legal journals on a variety of pressing legal topics.
ALI CLE | Accountants' Liability 2019: Strategies for the Profession in an Era of Heightened Enforcement | October 17 - 18 2019 | Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., August 21, 2019. American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education (ALI CLE) has...
Clawbacks, advance legal fees, and director compensation were among the topics covered by Arthur H. Kohn, Esq., a partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY, in his annual survey of late-breaking develop- ments in executive...
Certain recurring issues, some of which are avoidable and others of which can be mitigated, present themselves in representing smaller accounting firms. These firms generally, though by no means exclusively, tend to represent non-publicly held...
“Discovering anatomy” is really the key to under-standing the language of medicine. My view may be biased. Since I have some anatomy training, I tend to emphasize the importance of such knowledge. However, if you observe the most skilled medical...
The purpose of veterans asset protection planning is to protect a wartime veteran’s assets in order to qualify the veteran to receive the Veterans Aid and Attendance special pension benefit to assist the veteran in paying for long-term care,...
So, what makes me, a lawyer who is not trained in counseling or psychotherapy, think I am qualified to write or talk about the human side of succession planning? It’s very simple—I’m not. My opinions and ideas are borrowed and come from on the job...
In our increasingly global society, estate planning is important, if not essential, for U.S. persons with ties to non-U.S. countries or international assets, especially during certain critical junctures and life altering events (i.e., immigration...
Boston, MA, June 27, 2019. American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education (ALI CLE) has announced that Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries 2019 will be held on July 18-19, in Boston, Massachusetts. This year’s conference...
As soon as discussions about any potential transaction start to get serious, one side often asks the other to sign a Confidentiality Agreement. Any Confidentiality Agreement starts from the proposition that information about a “Transaction” that...