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Michael Spiro was quoted in a recent article in Bloomberg exploring possible benefits for private investment fund managers of the new Connecticut Applicable Business Entity Tax. The article can be found here (subscription required). Read more
The article explores ambiguities and traps for the unwary that are introduced in leveraged partnership freezes, and is available upon request. Read more
On May 12, 2022, Finn Dixon & Herling partners Neil Ruben and Austin Pendleton, with the assistance of Finn Dixon & Herling associate Camila Acchiardo, conducted a mock negotiation of a sponsor-led middle market transaction. Read more
On January 11, 2022, Michael Spiro presented on proposed changes to US cross-border taxation at the annual Taxation of Financial Instruments Conference of the New York State Society of CPAs. Read more
Finn Dixon & Herling LLP is pleased to announce that Skawenniio Barnes, Colin McKeon, Tony Miodonka, and Austin Pendleton were elected partners of the Firm. Read more
Finn Dixon & Herling represented L Catterton as the lead investor in the Series B round fundraising for Savage X Fenty, a celebrity-backed lingerie brand. Read more
Finn Dixon partner Andy Calamari has been a sought-after voice on retail investors’ “short squeeze” on GameStop stock last week. Read more
Finn Dixon & Herling LLP is pleased to announce that Jared S. Dinkes was elected partner of the Firm, effective January 1, 2021. Read more
On January 12, 2021, Michael Spiro presented on “U.S. Tax Considerations of Foreign Investments” at the Foundation for Account Education New York State Society of CPAs Taxation of Financial Instruments and Transactions Conference Webcast. Read more
Michael Spiro has authored the article “Drop-and-Check F Reorganizations and Transferee Liability” for the September 28, 2020 issue of Tax Notes Federal and Tax Notes State. Read more
On August 6, 2020, Jeffrey Plotkin will be a panelist on a webcast sponsored by The Knowledge Group on the subject of “FINRA Arbitrations: A Comprehensive Guide for 2020 and Beyond.” Read more
Finn Dixon & Herling LLP is pleased to announce that Robert A. Barbieri was promoted to the position of counsel, effective January 1, 2020. Read more
Michael Spiro has authored the article “Private Equity and Qualified Small Business Stock: Tax Implications of Various Holding Company Structures for Control Investments” for the Winter 2019 edition of the Journal of Private Equity. Read more
A client of Finn Dixon & Herling won a major victory against the SEC after a two-week trial in the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. Read more
On March 30, 2019, David Albin moderated a panel titled “What You Need to Know About the Emerging Field Of Growth Equity” at the American Bar Association Business Law Section Spring Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia. Read more
Finn Dixon & Herling LLP is pleased to announce that Tamu Lewis, Neil Ruben, and Julia Fish Snowden were elected partners of the Firm, and Thomas Aragona was promoted to the position of counsel, effective January 1, 2019. Read more
The Finn Dixon & Herling LLP (“FDH”) tax department has submitted a comment letter to the Internal Revenue Service regarding Proposed Regulations issued on August 8, 2018 under Section 199A of the Internal Revenue Code. Code Section 199A provides for a 20% deduction for the... Read more
In an appeal to the Second Circuit, a Finn Dixon & Herling team revived a lawsuit against Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. that had been dismissed by a federal trial court. A Second Circuit panel held that that a securities fraud class action stemming from Booz Allen Hamilton’s sale to... Read more