In the 2019 Fogel Lecture, Dana Trier, former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, urged the audience to give the “grand experiment” of §199A of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (which provides a deduction for qualified business income from pass-through entities) a chance, despite potentially troubling ambiguities.
Noah J. Goodman (LAW ’16) analyzes the opportunity cost incurred by MLB players who sign contract extensions that delay free agency.
Dan Werther (LAW ’86) shares lessons for law students and young lawyers gleaned across a successful and satisfying career.
A recent lawsuit that the Los Angeles City Attorney filed over data collection by the Weather Channel mobile application emphasizes the importance of privacy disclosures and may represent a new front in data privacy litigation. The suit, which names the IBM-owned The Weather Channel Product and Technology, LLC (“TWC”) as the defendant, alleges that the
By its title, this article might appear to imply that the creation of a culture of compliance is an illusory thing. While the conclusion is not quite so simple, the title does suggest that achieving a sustainable sense of compliance within any corporate culture is one that requires a continuously evolving effort to establish and
Professor Mo Zhang summarizes his forthcoming article on the Supreme People’s Court of China’s latest efforts to handle foreign arbitral awards seeking enforcement in China.
Jonathan Broder explores Qualified Opportunity Zones in the context of Conrail’s use of a QOZ fund to reinvest in property in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia.
Drinker Biddle & Reath reports on recent Bankruptcy case, In re Schmitt.
Pepper Hamilton attorneys explore why businesses seeking clarity on personal jurisdiction in Pennsylvania may get some answers soon.
Pepper Hamilton attorneys explain when common interest privilege applies after the recent SEC v. Rashid opinion.