United States regulations currently impose significant restrictions on using a “finder” to raise private equity from U.S. investors and on the ability of companies to pay finder’s fees, or transaction
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Under new guidance from the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued through a Procedural Notice (Notice) on Oct. 2, 2020, certain PPP borrowers may be required to seek prior consent from
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The Calcalist business journal’s 2020 Edition of Mapped Israeli Startups in New York reported that at least 350 Israel-based start-up companies have satellite employees located in the State of New
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On Aug. 26, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments to its Regulation D to cautiously expand the definition of “accredited investor” in the Commission’s rules. The change will
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The International Finance Law Review’s IFLR1000 Capital Markets, Investment Funds, and Private Equity 2020 rankings includes 36 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Represented are 10 key
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In July 2019 the IRS identified post offshore voluntary disclosure program (OVDP) compliance as a campaign. The purpose of the campaign is to pursue those OVDP participants who fail to
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Trade Secrets Practice was recognized in The Legal 500 U.S. 2020 Guide under the category, “Intellectual property – Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious
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The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)’s historic decision in Schrems II, in which the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield was invalidated, requires businesses to rethink the mechanism they
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The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) declares invalid a decision of the European Commission which attested that the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield provided adequate protection to personal data
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