New FIRPTA bill dramatically reforms the taxation of real estate investment trusts (REITs)

From the December issue of MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS.

Delaware is considered one of the most important states for those seeking venture capital, private equity, and public capital markets. This checklist helps to streamline the process and guides you through the five most important aspects of incorporating as a benefit corporation in Delaware.

Learn the role of reputational and business license due diligence in healthcare M&A.

All Delaware domestic corporation annual reports and franchise taxes are due Tuesday, March 1, 2016.

Learn how to better protect your business from liability when performing criminal background checks during the hiring process in this on-demand webinar.

The SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) released its 2016 Examination Priorities covering liquidity control, cybersecurity, and fee evaluation.

The SEC announced it would be seeking increased regulatory oversight on derivatives and how all types of investment institutions use them.

Intellectual property (IP) continues to drive deals in the healthcare sector. Learn about IP trends and why due diligence is a critical component of the process.

In another high-profile IP deal, Pfizer announced a more than $150 billion takeover of Botox-maker Allergan. Learn why IP deals are so popular, and the importance of performing IP due diligence.