United States: Audit

New leadership and agenda priorities at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are likely to cause some investors to rethink potential exit strategies...

The Supreme Court is currently deciding whether to hear a case that could have significant implications for auditors, law firms, and other professional services companies...

Guidance from CBP to modify WROs represents a key barometer for compliance programs for importers to institute preemptively, since importers are strictly liable for their supply chains.

The U.S. Supreme Court in RadLAX Gateway Hotel, LLC v. Amalgamated Bank

In a unanimous decision, on May 29, 2012, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld an important protection against "cramdown" afforded to lenders in Chapter 11 cases.

On May 29, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, resolved a high-profile circuit split regarding the right of secured creditors to credit bid in an asset sale under a chapter 11 plan.

New leadership and agenda priorities at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are likely to cause some investors to rethink potential exit strategies...

Entrepreneurs, CEOs, families, corporations and nonprofits often need professional counsel skilled in helping navigate commonplace and complex events. Those needs can be greater in a dynamic and diverse market such as South Florida

The Supreme Court is currently deciding whether to hear a case that could have significant implications for auditors, law firms, and other professional services companies...

Nonprofit organizations that sponsor retirement plans such as 401(k) and 403(b) plans are subject to two separate, but related, newly finalized U.S. Department of Labor regulations regarding disclosure of retirement plan fees that will become effective soon: (1) vendor-to-plan disclosure, and (2) plan-to-participant disclosure.

In the nearly seven years since the United States Bankruptcy Code was amended to include a new Chapter 15 to address cross-border insolvencies.

The IRS has finalized regulations (T.D. 9582) regarding whether the order in which a trust or estate distributes income to charity under its governing instrument will be respected for federal income tax purposes.