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On January 1, 2013, the Senate and the House of Representatives passed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the "Act") to avert the "fiscal cliff." The Act includes a number of extensions and modifications relating to energy tax provisions ...

On December 18, 2015, President Obama signed into law the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (the “Act”). The Act encourages foreign investments in REITs and ends certain tax-free REIT spin-offs. The Act also includes a largely helpful set of technical revisions to the REIT tax rules.Continue reading a summary of the more significant REIT provisions of the Act ...

SummaryEffective January 1, 2013, companies that file Exchange Act reports with the SEC are required to identify whether their products contain certain "conflict minerals" originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and adjoining countries (an area comprising most of Central Africa) ...

SummaryEffective January 1, 2013, companies that file Exchange Act reports with the SEC are required to identify whether their products contain certain "conflict minerals" originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and adjoining countries (an area comprising most of Central Africa) ...

Effective January 1, 2013, companies that file Exchange Act reports with the SEC are required to identify whether their products contain certain "conflict minerals" originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo and adjoining countries (the Covered Countries) ...

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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the “Fed”), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the “OCC”), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “FDIC”) each have regulations implementing the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C ...