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The Fabric of Our Firm Code of Conduct 1 www.mwe.com About Our Code of Conduct 4 A Vision Woven into Our History 5 Our Core Values 6 We Are … Stewards Ambassadors Professionals 9 11 13 Framework for Ethical Decision-making 14 2 McDermott Will & Emery | Code of Conduct Each of us is a thread in the fabric of our Firm, regardless of title, role or position. This...
2014 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REPORT Redefining Commitment. Empowering Others. 2 McDermott Will & Emery | 2014 Social Responsibility Report Pro Bono Kids First Volunteer & Board Service Green Initiatives Diversity & Inclusion Philanthropy 3 From Our Co-Chairs McDermott Will & Emery has the power to do a tremendous amount of good. In fact, a central part...
JULY 2015 What Private Equity Funds Should Know About ERISA  Duty of Loyalty: An ERISA fiduciary must act “solely in the Joe Urwitz  Duty of Care: ERISA fiduciaries must act with the care, Basics of ERISA Coverage The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA) imposes numerous duties on fiduciaries holding employee benefit plan assets. This...
OCTOBER 2015 Table of Contents 1 Regulatory Developments Under § 367 Affecting Transfers of Appreciated Property to Foreign Corporations 5 Treasury Releases Guidance for Contributions of Appreciated Property to Partnerships with Related Foreign Partners 8 Tax Court Decision in Altera Overturns Important Transfer Pricing Regulations 9 Altera: How to Challenge Tax Regulations on...
Welcome to the third issue of Focus on China Compliance for 2015. According to the FCPA Blog’s October 2015 Corporate Investigations List, China leads the countries reported to be involved in FCPA investigations with 29 mentions. This statistic may well increase in the next 12 months as the long arm of FCPA enforcement has extended to cover individual employees more aggressively,...
WINTER 2015 Recent U.S. Cases Highlight Liability Risks to Executives in Mining, Heavy Industrial Transactions underlying incidents is alleged to be a consequence of By James A. Lastowka, Thomas Sauermilch, Daphne W. Trotter and Bethany K. Hatef Freedom Industries Spill unlawful historical environmental, health or safety practices, and resulted in serious consequences to the relevant...
SPRING 2015 Just What You Are Looking For?— Family Office Direct Investing in Search Funds By Raam S. Jani and Jake Townsend Family offices are increasingly taking note of “search funds” as a private equity investment alternative within the broader private equity investment class. Over the past five years, family offices have allocated more and more...
October 2015 Overview of SPACs and Latest Trends Joel L. Rubinstein expenses associated with the IPO—the most significant component of which is the underwriting discounts and commissions—the SPAC’s sponsors typically purchase warrants from the SPAC, for a purchase price equal to their fair market value, in a private placement that closes concurrently with the...
DECEMBER 2015 IRS Updates Administrative Appeals Process for Cases Docketed in Tax Court By Jean A. Pawlow and Joshua Ellenberg In Notice 2015-72, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provided a proposed revenue procedure to update Rev. Proc. 87-24, 1987-1 C.B. 720, which describes the procedures for handling docketed cases in furtherance of the IRS Office of Appeals’ mission to resolve...
JANUARY 2016 Table of Contents 4 New Partnership Audit Rules Impact Both Existing and New Partnership and LLC Operating Agreements 7 International Tax Disputes: A Ray of Hope 9 The UK as a Tax-Efficient Holding Company Jurisdiction 11 The Italian Patent Box and Its (Non-) Compliance with OECD Recommendations Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015—the Year-End...
THE BAR JAN/FEB.2016 DIVERSITY & MCCA Empowering People. Inspiring Leadership. Meet GCs Who Help Community Colleges Navigate the Law 2015 THOMAS L. SAGER AWARD WINNERS WHAT CAN LAWYERS LEARN FROM PAO V KLEINER? INCLUDING DISABILITY IN YOUR DIVERSITY STRATEGY LMJ CLASS OF 2006: WHERE ARE THEY NOW? CONTENTS Visit www.mcca.com for the latest information on our events, awards and...
F E B R U A RY 26, 2016 JW MAR R IOT T MARQU IS M IAM I, FL The premier national conference addressing high-level business and legal issues affecting the ambulatory surgery center industry www.mwe.com/ASC-2016 #ASCSymposium2016 SPONSORS McDermott Will & Emery would like to thank the following 2016 ASC Symposium sponsors: DIAMOND SPONSOR P L ATI N U M S P O N S O R S I LV E R S P O...
Contributors Americas | Asia | Europe | www.mayerbrown.com Argentina Mexico Dr. Joaquín E. Zappa T: +54 11 4515 9200 F: +54 11 4515 9201 E: zappaj@jpof.com.ar J. P. O’FARRELL ABOGADOS S.A. Av. del Libertador 498, 12th Floor Buenos Aires David Eugenio Puente Tostado T: +52 81 8153 3913 F: +52 81 8153 3901 E: dpt@sanchezdevanny.com SÁNCHEZ DEVANNY Torre...
2016 Global Hospitality and Leisure Practice 2 x Introduction to Mayer Brown’s Global Hospitality and Leisure Practice Contents Page Mayer Brown at a Glance 1 Global Hospitality and Leisure Practice 3 Hospitality and Leisure Clients 7 Representative Global Experience 8 Key Individuals 10 Continues to be particularly renowned for its work in the leisure and...
