New Regulations Change Allocation of Partnership Liabilities

On October 4, 2016, the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued revised regulations governing how recourse partnership liabilities are allocated among partners.  These temporary regulations, which are binding on taxpayers immediately, relate to so-called “bottom-dollar payment obligations” (BDPOs).  Generally, if a partner guarantees a recourse partnership liability, the liability will be allocated to […]

Jeffrey A. LiesemerMember, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered

MacDonald Weiss PLLC joins IR as the exclusive Commercial Law Member in the US – New York

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Noreen Weiss of MacDonald Weiss PLLC. Noreen has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Law Member in the US – New York. Our Proposition We offer our clients a compelling combination of elite multi-national law firm and Fortune 100 Company in-house experience […]

Noreen WeissPartner, MacDonald Weiss PLLC

SNEED PLLC joins IR as the exclusive IP – Trademark & Copyright Member in US – North Carolina

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Jason Sneed of SNEED PLLC. Jason has joined IR as our exclusive IP – Trademark & Copyright Member in US – North Carolina. SNEED PLLC represents clients in the development, expansion, protection and enforcement of their intellectual property rights. As a boutique firm featuring intellectual […]

Pastore & Dailey LLC joins IR as the exclusive Capital Markets Member in the the US – Connecticut

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Joseph Pastore III of Pastore & Dailey LLC. Joseph has joined IR as our exclusive Capital Markets Member in the the US – Connecticut. Pastore & Dailey LLC is a leading law firm in commercial litigation, representing financial services companies and individuals in […]

Hooper Hathaway, P.C. joins IR as the exclusive Immigration Law Member in the US – Michigan

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Francyne B. Stacey of Hooper Hathaway, P.C. Francyne has joined IR as our exclusive Immigration Law Member in the US – Michigan. Hooper Hathaway is a full service law firm featuring a broad based commercial and litigation practice. The firm is a successor […]

MacDonald Weiss PLLC joins IR as the exclusive Commercial Law Member in the US – New York

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Robert MacDonald of MacDonald Weiss PLLC. Robert has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Law Member in the US – New York. Our Proposition We offer our clients a compelling combination of elite multi-national law firm and Fortune 100 Company in-house experience and expertise, […]

Robert MacDonaldPartner, MacDonald Weiss PLLC

Immigration Law Update

USCIS Proposes a New Rule for International Entrepreneurs On August 26, 2016, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a proposed new rule for international entrepreneurs. Under the rule, entrepreneurs will be considered for parole (temporary permission to be in the US) to start up businesses and work in the US. The purpose […]

David W. CentnerMember, Clark Hill PLC

Chapter 15 at 11: Bankruptcy Code’s cross-border insolvency law approaches 11th anniversary

Introduction Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code, which deals with cross-border insolvency cases, took effect nearly 11 years ago.(1) Congress enacted Chapter 15 in 2005 to replace Bankruptcy Code Section 304, which previously addressed transnational insolvencies.(2) Chapter 15 largely incorporates the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, which […]

Jeffrey A. LiesemerMember, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered

Eimer Stahl LLP joins IR as the exclusive Competition Law Member in United States – Illinois

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Michael McCluggage of Eimer Stahl LLP. Michael has joined IR as our exclusive Competition Law Member in United States – Illinois. Firm Description  “When we formed Eimer Stahl in 2000, we set out to create a different kind of litigation firm—one that […]

Parsons Summa joins IR as the exclusive Employment Law (Corporate) Member in the US – North Carolina

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Kevin Parsons of Parsons Summa. Kevin has joined IR as our exclusive Employment Law (Corporate) Member in the US – North Carolina Firm Description  The firm seeks to meet the legal challenges our clients bring to us with assertive, practical, common sense, […]