Kilpatrick Stockton LLP

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Kilpatrick Stockton LLP is a full-service international law firm with more than 500 attorneys in nine offices across the globe: Atlanta and Augusta, GA; Charlotte, Raleigh and Winston-Salem, NC; New York, NY; Washington, DC; Stockholm, Sweden and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Kilpatrick Stockton's delivery of innovative business solutions provides results-oriented counsel for corporations, from the challenging demands of financial transactions and securities to the disciplines of intellectual property management. Collaboration among Kilpatrick Stockton's corporate, tax, employment and employee benefit attorneys provides knowledgeable and proactive guidance for companies at every stage of the business life cycle.

Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Federal State and Local Taxation, Real Estate, Capital Markets, Environmental, Corporate, Financial Restructuring, Securities, Banking Commercial, Antitrust, Labor, Employment, Bankruptcy, Construction, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, Professional Malpractice, Products Liability and Negligence Law, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Entrepreneurial Development, State Lobbying and Political Compliance, Personal Injury.

UPDATE: IRS Modifies FBAR Reporting Requirements for Hedge Fund and Commingled Similar Investments -- Due June 30, 2009
Mark D. Wincek, Lois Wagman Colbert, Sarah N. Lowe, Craig B. Wheaton, July 9, 2009
The IRS has recently adopted an expansive view of what may constitute a financial account subject to FBAR reporting duties. As explained below, U.S. persons (apparently including U.S. benefit plans, as discussed below) should be aware that those duties extend not only to plans with beneficial...

Protecting Seller's Interest in Goods Sold on Credit Terms
M. Arthur Gambill, Hilary P. Jordan, Naho Kobayashi, April 29, 2009
A classic tension in commercial law is the standoff between (1) a seller who sells goods to a purchaser on credit terms and (2) the secured lender who advances credit to that purchaser and takes a security interest in all of that purchaser's now owned and hereafter acquired goods.

New Markets Tax Credits Loans - A Low-Cost Source of Capital for the Right Type of Borrower
Lynn E. Fowler, Hilary P. Jordan, Naho Kobayashi, April 16, 2009
The New Markets Tax Credit (or NMTC) Program is a community development program run by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, an agency of the U.S. Department of Treasury.

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