BOSTON, MA, October 3, 2024 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that two partners were named to the list of 2024 Massachusetts Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. Russell J. Stein was named to the Super Lawyers List in the area of Tax law, and Brian J. Reilly...
PSH is proud to announce that Michael L. Mineau, was selected as one of the Providence Business News’ 40 Under Forty honorees. The winners and their accomplishments will be celebrated at an event on July 18th, at Aldrich Mansion in Warwick, and featured in an upcoming issue of the publication. The winners, listed below, were...
By Russell J. Stein Two recent developments may affect private funds, including syndicated real estate offerings. First, at the end of last summer the SEC adopted the Private Fund Adviser rules, regulations that cover certain aspects of management over investment funds. Second, the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) took effect on January 1, 2024, requiring most...
By Lawrence Sheh, Brian Reilly, and Madeline Ursini This is a reminder that pursuant to the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”), most new and existing business entities are required to submit a beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) report to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, also known as FinCEN. Entities formed on or after January 1, 2024 must...
By Lawrence Sheh, Brian Reilly, and Madeline Ursini An updated version of this Client Alert is available, which includes the March 1, 2024 U.S. District Court decision – view here. This is a reminder that the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) took effect on January 1, 2024. Under the CTA, all entities formed or registered to...
On behalf of the Partridge Snow & Hahn team, we’re thrilled to kick off this new year by congratulating Brian J. Reilly on becoming PSH’s newest Partner and Allison L. Fleet on her elevation to Counsel. Since joining PSH in 2016, Brian has built a robust transactional practice, including mergers & acquisitions and general corporate...
By Lawrence J. Sheh, Elizabeth O. Manchester, Brian J. Reilly, and Madeline M. Ursini Beginning on January 1, 2024, the vast majority of new and existing business entities will become subject to beneficial ownership information reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act and its related rules and regulations (collectively, the “CTA”). The CTA requires certain...
By Neil Smola Governor Maura Healey signed a tax relief package into law on October 4, 2023, making changes to how the Massachusetts estate tax is calculated. The new law doubles the Massachusetts estate tax exemption from $1 million to $2 million. The new law also removes the so-called “estate tax cliff” so that only...
By Elizabeth O. Manchester and Lawrence J. Sheh Overview Donors with ownership interests in privately held companies (i.e., limited liability companies, corporations, partnerships) have the ability to utilize the interest to make a charitable gift. This strategy becomes particularly useful and relevant when Donor is selling his or her business to a third party. Donors...
By Madeline Ursini and David DiSegna On May 18, 2023, in Twitter, Inc. v. Taamneh et al., the United States Supreme Court ruled against an Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (“ISIS”) attack victim’s family who sought to hold Twitter, and other social media platforms, accountable for aiding and abetting ISIS. The family alleged that...
