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Employee Benefits

 What Employee Benefit Plan Fiduciaries Need to Know about Year 2000 Compliance
  Changes to the Tax Laws Affecting Qualified Retirement Plans Effective in 1999

Update: Treatment of Temporary Employees in Employee Benefit Plans; Availability of COBRA Coverage when the Employee is Covered Under Another Group Health Insurance Plan; and IRS Guidance on Distributions to Plan Participants Who Reach Age 70
DOL Guidance on Investment Education

New Strategies for Employee Stock Options

The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997: New Rules Affecting Employee Benefits

IRS Issues Guidance on Repeal of Minimum Distribution Rule

Dealing with Leased Employee and Workers Misclassification Issues

Cafeteria Plans and the Family Medical Leave Act
Tax Consequences of Frequent Flyer Mileage Earned on Business Travel
Administering Qualified Retirement Plans in the Wake of This Year's Tax Law
IRS Issues Guidance on Minimum Distributions
IRS Issues Guidance on COBRA

Employment Law

 Avoiding Invasion of Privacy Laws

Immigration & Nationality

The Employer as Immigration Inspector

Early Parole for Deportation and the Right to a Lawyer

LCA Wage Regulations - A Can of Worms for the Employer to Open

Judicial Review and Administrative Remedies

Changing the Immigration Selection System

Expatriation and Senator Moynihan's Tax Proposal

Limited Liability Companies for Foreign Investors

California's Proposition 187 and Its Lessons

See also the Immigration & Nationality Law Center for answers to immigration law's most frequently asked questions

New Media Law

See also the CyBarrister smPage -- the resource site for information on electronic media and Internet law

Personal Estate Planning

Family Limited Partnerships - The Planning Rage of the 90's

Nanny Tax Must Be Reported on Form 1040

New Law Prevents States From Taxing Retiree Income Across State Lines

Amendments to U.S. Tax Law Applicable to Foreign Trusts and Gifts and Loans from Foreign Persons

New York Estate and Gift Tax Reform

Securities

 SEC'S Recent Communications on "Best Execution"
  SEC May Require Proxy Voting Disclosures in Revised Form ADV
  SEC Adopts Final Rules for Privately Offered Funds

 

 Announcements of Interest to Hedge Fund Managers
 

NASDR to Run Investment Adviser Database

Electronic Filing Mandated for Form 13F

SEC Adopts New Rules to Reduce Multi-State Investment Adviser Registration Obligations

SEC Launches Year 2000 Sweep and Proposes Investment Adviser Year 2000 Reports

SEC Amends Rule Allowing Investment Advisers to Charge Performance Fees
SEC Principal and Agency Transactions Rule Re-Interpreted Department of Labor May Authorize Cross Trades

NASAA Proposes Competency Examination for Investment Adviser Representatives

AICPA Changes the Accounting Treatment of Start-up Costs For Hedge Funds Overview of AICPA Statement of Procedure 98-5
State Regulated Investment Managers And "Passive Investors" Will Benefit From Expanded Availability Of Schedule 13G Rule -- 16a-1 is Amended For State-Registered Investment Managers
SEC Proposes New Rules to Eliminate Burdens Arising Under Investment Advisers Supervision Coordination Act
SEC Adopts Form ADV-T and Final Rules to Implement Investment Advisers Supervision Coordination Act
SEC Adopts Safe Harbor for Discretionary Investment Advisory Programs
Soft Dollar Disclosure Proposal Abandoned by SEC
National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996

Taxation

IRS "Check-the-Box" Regulations Simplify Existing Classification Rules for Unicorporated Businesses

Nanny Tax Must Be Reported on Form 1040

The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, Provisions Affecting Individuals
IRS Issues Guidance on Maintenance of Electronic Tax Records

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