Firm News | November 1, 2021
Christopher Davis, chair of Kleinberg Kaplan’s Investor Activism practice, was recently quoted in the Dealreporter article, “Activist investors push to accelerate changes highlighted by pandemic conditions — 2022 Outlook.” Chris discusses many areas of focus for activism in 2022, including the impact of ESG regulations and the new universal proxy rule. Focusing on the big…
Firm News | February 4, 2022 | Investor Activism
This tax alert briefly highlights certain tax issues and planning that hedge and private equity fund managers and high-net-worth individuals should consider (or reconsider) now that we are in the new year. Our 2021 year-end tax alert highlighted many items to consider and potential tax moves to take before year-end and highlighted proposed tax changes.…
Client Alerts | January 10, 2022 | Hedge Funds | High Net Worth Individual Planning | Private Equity Funds
Kleinberg Kaplan Partner Phil Gross was recently published in Bloomberg Tax’s year-end series featuring the top submissions covering tax tips and topics to watch out for in the new year. The article, “Tax Tip: Planning for the Excess Business Loss Rules,” discusses important considerations in planning for excess business loss (“EBL”) in light of potential…
Firm News | January 3, 2022 | High Net Worth Individual Planning | Business Advice and Planning | Hedge Funds
Kleinberg Kaplan Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy Litigation partner Matthew J. Gold and associate Robert Tuchman have been representing the states of Washington, Connecticut, Delaware, Rhode Island and Vermont in their highly publicized legal battle against Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, a painkiller that allegedly contributed to the national opioid crisis. Most recently, Gold and Tuchman advised the states…
Firm News | December 17, 2021 | Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy Litigation
This annual client alert briefly highlights certain tax issues and planning that hedge fund managers and high-net-worth individuals should consider (or reconsider) before the end of 2021. Although year-end tax planning is always important, the potential increase in tax rates in 2022 and other potential tax changes make it even more important this year-end. The…
Client Alerts | December 7, 2021 | High Net Worth Individual Planning | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Funds
As discussed in our October 26, 2021 client alert, the ICE Benchmark Administration will cease to publish the USD LIBOR benchmarks on June 30, 2023,1 and the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (the “ARRC”) announced its recommendation that the forward-looking Secured Overnight Financing Rate (“SOFR”) term rates published by the CME Group should be utilized as…
December 6, 2021 | Securities and Corporate Finance | Special Situations and Credit | Derivatives
Premier boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan has been recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 edition of “Best Law Firms” for providing outstanding legal counsel in three practice areas: Trusts & Estates, Commercial Litigation, and Tax. Kleinberg Kaplan was named a Tier 1 law firm for Trusts & Estates at both the National and…
Firm News | November 4, 2021 | Estate Planning and Administration | Commercial and Corporate Litigation | High Net Worth Individual Planning | Tax Controversy
Kleinberg Kaplan announced its plans to return to the office, starting January 3, 2022. As part of the firm’s new hybrid work policy, all employees will be expected in-office three days a week from January to May and September to December, and two days a week in June. For July and August, the firm will…
Firm News | November 4, 2021
Boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan, described as “Wall Street’s best-kept secret,” is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a leading legal adviser to investment funds and entrepreneurs, including many pioneers in the funds industry. Founded by Fred Kleinberg, Myron Kaplan and Norris Wolff in November 1971, with Jim Cohen joining a few months later, Kleinberg Kaplan…
Firm News | November 1, 2021
As discussed in our January 29, 2021 client alert, the ICE Benchmark Administration will cease to publish the most widely used tenors of the USD LIBOR benchmarks on June 30, 2023.1 Additionally, financial institutions have been advised not to utilize the most widely used tenors of the USD LIBOR benchmarks for any financial products that…
Client Alerts | October 26, 2021 | Securities and Corporate Finance | Special Situations and Credit | Derivatives
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