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.

General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice, Administrative, Antitrust, Aviation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Charitable Foundations, Construction Law, Copyright, Corporations, Creditors' Rights, Employee Benefits, Entertainment, Equal Opportunity, Environmental, Estate Planning, Dispute Resolution, Franchising, Government Contracts, Health Care Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International, Labor, Legislative Affairs, Litigation, Medical Malpractice Defense, Municipal Finance, Native American Law, Oil and Gas, Patent, Probate, Products Liability Litigation, Public Utility, Real Estate, Securities, Taxation, Trademark, Trust and Unfair Competition.

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 8, 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...

Consolidation in the Financial Sector and the Changing Role of Antitrust Law
Christina M. Gattuso, Constance K. Robinson, April 22, 2009
Amidst the current economic crisis, there has been increased pressure on certain industries to consolidate.

District Court Dismisses Price Fixing Claims on Remand from Supreme Court
Sean M. Green, Constance K. Robinson, Peter M. Boyle, April 22, 2009
Last week, a U.S. District Judge wrote what may be the final chapter in a landmark case that redefined the antitrust laws governing price-fixing arangements between manufacturers/wholesalers and retailers.

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