1:00 PM – 2:30 PM – EDT, April 20, 2021 This 90-minute webinar in eligible in most states for 1.5 CLE credits. Presented by Strafford Register Here Why You Should Attend This CLE webinar will analyze down-round financings from the vantage point of the company and its investors. The panel will discuss the implications of a…

8:55 AM – 5:00 PM – EDT, April 8, 2021 Join Rimon law co-Chair Dror Futter and panelist Jeff Fromm in the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) “Venture Capital 2021: Nuts and Bolts” webinar. Register Here Why You Should Attend A thorough understanding of current market practice, deal terms and conditions, transaction documents and applicable securities, regulatory…

House of Representatives Propose Legislation to Extend the Opportunity Zone Tax Deferral for Two Additional years. The Opportunity Zones Extension Act would extend the capital gains tax deferral date to permit the deferral of capital gains until the end of 2028. This Bi-Partisan legislation is intended to attract additional private sector investment in underserved communities.…

Representatives Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Andy Levin (D-MI) and Katie Porter (D-CA) released H.R. 1068[1] on February 16, 2021, known as the “Carried Interest Fairness Act” (the “Act”).  The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest compensation at ordinary income tax rates and treating it as wage income subject to employment taxes.  Capital gains taxation…

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2021-10 on January 19, 2021 that extends several deadlines related to investments in qualified opportunity zones (QOZ) and by qualified opportunity funds (QOFs). 180-Day Window Extended.  Of particular importance, Notice 2021-10 provides an extension to taxpayers’ 180 day reinvestment window in QOFs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Henceforth,…

The EB-5 Regional Center Program will be extended through June 30, 2021 as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. This legislation does not address the EB-5 per-country-caps limit or other major reform issues that had been raised just a short time ago in Congress but separates EB-5 Regional Center Program reauthorization from future federal…

  Structuring Venture Capital Financing: Amended NVCA Model Agreements and Special Issues Faced by Certain Industries, Strategic Investors, and Foreign Investors A live 90-minute premium CLE webinar with interactive Q&A 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST, December 9, 2020 For the Speakers Courtesy Discount of 50% off, click here. About the Event: This CLE webinar will…

On November 2, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) voted to amend and simplify its rules governing private-offering exemptions under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) to promote capital formation (the “Amendments”).[1]  The SEC release included discussion of their intent to remain true to the key components of their mission, namely investor…

Kansas City, MO – Rimon is proud to welcome Geoffrey D. Fasel as a Partner in its Kansas City office. He joins the firm from Polsinelli, where he was a Shareholder. Geoffrey Fasel is a corporate attorney and trusted advisor to dynamic business leaders, leveraging his experience and relationships in the business and investment communities to understand and help achieve his clients’ specific nuanced goals. His practice…

Today is the day that the New York Fed’s Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) recommended transition to a “hardwired” approach for LIBOR[i] successor provisions in U.S. dollar-denominated syndicated credit facilities takes effect.  Henceforth, to the extent not already utilized, all new syndicated business loans should include ARRC-recommended (or substantially similar) hardwired USD LIBOR fallback language.…