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Reminder: Approaching Deadline for Elections to Elect Into New York State and New York City Pass-Through Entity Taxes for 2026

This alert is a reminder of the approaching deadlines and action items regarding the New York State Pass-Through Entity Tax (the “NYS PTET”) and the New York City Pass-Through Entity Tax (the “NYC PTET”). Deadline: March 15, 2026 The deadline to elect into the NYS PTET and the NYC PTET for 2026 is March 15,…

Client Alerts | March 4, 2026 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds

Mark-to-Market Election – Whether to Make or Revoke a Section 475(f) Election on or Before March 16, 2026

At the beginning of each year, we send a newsletter to our clients and friends regarding Section 475(f) mark-to-market elections as a reminder to consider whether to make or revoke such election. A 475(f) election must be made by calendar-year partnerships on or before March 16, 2026 (as March 15 falls on a Sunday), for…

Client Alerts | March 3, 2026 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds

Tax Issues and Planning to Consider Before and After Year-End 2025

This newsletter briefly highlights certain tax issues and planning opportunities that fund managers and high-net-worth individuals should consider (or reconsider) before and shortly after the end of 2025. While the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “OBBBA”), signed into law earlier this year, included many changes to the tax system, the final bill had far…

Client Alerts | November 24, 2025 | Hedge Funds | High Net Worth Individual Planning | Private Equity Funds

BEA Form BE-180, 2024 Benchmark Survey For Financial Services Transactions, is due by July 31st

The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Form BE-180, the 2024 Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions Between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons, is due by July 31, 2025 (but extensions may be obtained), and may apply to many hedge fund managers/general partners. Form BE-180 is required every five years. The purpose of Form…

Client Alerts | July 24, 2025 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds

The New Tax Act – Its Impact On Funds And Fund Managers (And Other High-Net-Worth Individuals)

On July 4th, President Trump signed into law a new tax act, representing the administration’s key tax policies. While initial proposals for this legislation indicated it might have far more impact on funds and fund managers, many of these proposals were ultimately not included. Insofar as its impact on funds and fund managers, what was…

Client Alerts | July 10, 2025 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds

Kleinberg Kaplan Recognized in Chambers USA 2025

Firm ranked in Hedge Funds category; four partners individually honored New York, June 5, 2025 — Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan announced that it has been recognized by Chambers USA 2025 as a leading firm. The firm was again included in the “Hedge Funds (USA – Nationwide)” category, and four Kleinberg Kaplan partners were individually highlighted in…

Firm News | June 6, 2025 | Hedge Funds | Investor Activism

Kleinberg Kaplan Adds Experienced Tax Adviser Eli Shalam as Partner

Shalam strengthens sophisticated tax practice, previously with Simpson Thacher New York; March 17, 2025 – Leading private investment funds law firm Kleinberg Kaplan announced the addition of Eli Shalam as a partner in the tax practice. He arrives from Simpson Thacher. Mr. Shalam has considerable experience advising clients on tax aspects of private investment fund formation…

Firm News | March 17, 2025 | Business Advice and Planning | Hedge Funds | High Net Worth Individual Planning | Private Equity Funds | Transactional

Mark-to-Market Election – Whether to Make or Revoke a Section 475(f) Election on or Before March 15, 2025

At the beginning of each year, we send a newsletter to our clients and friends regarding Section 475(f) mark-to-market elections as a reminder to consider whether to make or revoke such election. A 475(f) election must be made by calendar-year partnerships on or before March 15th of the year in which the election is to…

Client Alerts | February 21, 2025 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds

Reminder: Approaching Deadline for Elections to Elect Into New York State and New York City Pass-Through Entity Taxes for 2025

This alert is a reminder of the approaching deadlines and action items regarding the New York State Pass-Through Entity Tax (the “NYS PTET”) and the New York City Pass-Through Entity Tax (the “NYC PTET”). Deadline: March 15, 2025 The deadline to elect into the NYS PTET and the NYC PTET for 2025 is March 15,…

Client Alerts | February 20, 2025 | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds

Best Lawyers® Awards Kleinberg Kaplan Top Rankings in Best Law Firms® 2025 Edition

Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® for providing outstanding legal counsel in four practice areas: Trusts & Estates, Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law, Commercial Litigation, and Tax. Kleinberg Kaplan was named a Tier 1 law firm for Trusts & Estates at both the…

Firm News | November 19, 2024 | Estate Planning and Administration | Hedge Funds | Commercial and Corporate Litigation | High Net Worth Individual Planning | Tax Controversy