Firm News | November 1, 2021
Kleinberg Kaplan’s Bruce Steiner was featured in The Wall Street Journal article, “IRS Gives Wealthy Families More Time to Shelter Assets from Estate Tax,” which discusses the newly extended deadline for a surviving spouse to file an estate tax return in certain circumstances. Steiner shares, “Surviving spouses often miss the deadline since dealing with death is…
FEATURED PUBLICATION | July 15, 2022 | Estate Planning and Administration
The stock and crypto markets are both significantly down from the beginning of 2022. Funds and other investors may have considerable realized and unrealized losses. Tax planning may help soften the economic impact. In this alert, we focus on tax planning for funds and individuals. The type of tax planning that may be available depends…
Client Alerts | June 27, 2022 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds
Recent decisions from New York and Delaware bankruptcy courts reflect the unsettled state of the law regarding third-party releases. The decisions, in In re Gulf Coast Health Care LLC and In re Stoneway Capital, Ltd, do not directly refer to the groundbreaking decision of a New York district court in In re Purdue Pharma, L.P.,…
Client Alerts | June 22, 2022 | Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy Litigation
Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan was recognized in the latest edition of The Legal 500: United States for its Hedge Funds and Investor Activism practices. The Hedge Funds practice was praised for its “ability to maintain the feel of a small, intimate, collaborative practice, all while maintaining such a large (and growing) industry presence.”…
Firm News | June 17, 2022 | Hedge Funds | Investor Activism
On June 1, 2022, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced the unsealing of a two-count indictment for wire fraud and money laundering against Nathaniel Chastain, a top executive at Ozone Networks, Inc., d/b/a/…
Client Alerts | June 8, 2022 | Digital Assets and Cryptocurrency | Regulatory Defense | Securities and Corporate Finance
Firm ranked in Hedge Funds category; three partners individually honored New York, June 2, 2022 — Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan announced that it has been recognized by Chambers USA 2022 as a leading firm. The firm was again included in the “Hedge Funds (USA – Nationwide)” category, and three Kleinberg Kaplan partners were individually…
FEATURED PUBLICATION | June 2, 2022 | Hedge Funds | Investor Activism
NYS PTET Election Deadline for 2022 Extended to September 15, 2022 On May 6, 2022, Governor Hochul signed into law a bill that extends the New York State Pass-Through Entity Tax (the “NYS PTET”) election deadline for the 2022 tax year to September 15, 2022. Previously, the election deadline for 2022 was March 15, 2022.…
Client Alerts | May 17, 2022 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds
On March 30, 2022, the Division of Examinations (formerly known as the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations) (the “Division”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) announced its 2022 examination priorities for registered investment advisers (“RIAs”).1 The Division grouped the priorities into six general thematic areas: the operation of private investment funds; environmental,…
Client Alerts | May 2, 2022 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds | Digital Assets and Cryptocurrency
Christopher Davis, chair of Kleinberg Kaplan’s M&A and Investor Activism practices, is quoted extensively by Barron’s on the ongoing Elon Musk and Twitter saga. As Musk continues his push for control of the social media platform, Chris offered his perspectives on what may have fueled Musk’s latest decisions and the potential impact on the company…
Firm News | April 25, 2022 | Mergers & Acquisitions | Investor Activism
On April 9, 2022, Governor Hochul signed legislation which creates an elective NYC Pass-Through Entity Tax (the “NYC PTET”) that is very similar to the New York State Pass-Through Entity Tax (the “NYS PTET”). The NYC PTET allows certain partnerships and S corporations to elect to pay an entity level tax at a rate of…
Client Alerts | April 20, 2022 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds
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