The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued an interim final rule that removes the requirement for US companies and US persons to report beneficial ownership information to FinCEN under the Corporate Transparency Act....more
Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) reporting requirements were recently reinstated, and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) established a new filing deadline of March 21, 2025. However, on February 27, 2025,...more
Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) reporting requirements were recently reinstated, and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) established a new filing deadline of March 21, 2025. However, on February 27, 2025,...more
A nationwide preliminary injunction put in place on January 7, 2025 by a district court in Texas has been stayed pending appeal, reinstating the reporting requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). However, the...more
The US Supreme Court has granted FinCEN’s request for a stay of the recent nationwide injunction of enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). A separate nationwide injunction, however, remains in place, meaning...more
Regulations recently coming into effect under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) may impose new beneficial ownership reporting obligations on clean energy tax equity partnerships and joint ventures. The rules now require...more
The US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama issued a landmark decision on March 1, 2024 in which it held that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is unconstitutional. In the opinion, Judge Liles Burke held...more
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s final rule implementing the Corporate Transparency Act’s beneficial ownership information reporting requirements will become effective on January 1, 2024. Small and medium businesses...more
With the effective date of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) approaching at the start of 2024, affected entities should be aware of and begin preparing for new requirements, including for beneficial ownership information...more
The final rule of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network implementing the Corporate Transparency Act’s beneficial ownership requirements will become effective on January 1, 2024. Absent further guidance, sovereign wealth...more
While the Corporate Transparency Act largely applies to foreign-owned shell companies, domestic companies should carefully read the definition of “reporting company” to ensure they fall within one of the exceptions to the...more