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Authors: Mitchell Edwards and Kit Driscoll Now may be an opportune time to gift assets out of your estate, particularly through an estate planning technique known as the Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (“GRAT“)—a s ...

Proposition 19, which will be on California’s November 2020 ballot, dramatically changes the property tax rules exempting certain intra-family transfers and primary residence transactions for certain individuals such a ...

Originally posted to Unfamiliar Terrain Authors: Tay Via, Miles Imwalle, and Ashley Weinstein-Carnes Like so much of this unprecedented year, the 2019-2020 California Legislative Session ended with unexpected twists an ...

Author: Christopher Westman On August 26, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted new final rules intended to modernize the existing rules, and provide additional flexibility for certain entities and ...

Author: Philip Jardine Mark Drakeford, the First Minister of the Welsh Government, perhaps tapping into the 'obvious', has declared, in a post-COVID-19 world, he would like to see 30% of Welsh office workers, continuin ...

Article 325 of the Companies Act, Chapter 386 of the laws of Malta, vests the Registrar of Companies with the prerogative to strike a company off the register where he has reasonable cause to believe that a company has c ...