February 21, 2025 | Client Alert
On February 18, 2025, the U.S. District Court in Smith et al. v. United States Department of the Treasury et al., No. 6:24-cv-00336 (E.D. Tex. 2025) lifted the stay on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), reinstating FinCEN’s BOI reporting requirements.CCM’s approach to corporate counseling is simple. We provide creative and innovative business solutions to allow owners to focus on what they do best. Our corporate practice is built on long-term relationships. We have advised business owners on virtually all facets of corporate planning from entity formation to sale and acquisition. Our corporate counseling and acquisition services include:
- Choice of entity and associated tax ramifications
- Day-to-day corporate counseling services on tax and regulatory matters
- Shareholder, buy-sell, partnership, and LLC operating agreements
- Contract drafting and reviews for manufacturing, distribution, technology, and service businesses
- Executive compensation, including change-in-control agreements and equity-based incentive plans
- Copyright, trademark, and trade secret licensing agreements
- Business financing and development of private placement memoranda
- Fiduciary duty compliance and counseling for directors, partners, and LLC managers and members
- Redemption of shareholder or member equity interests
- Complex business transactions and tax planning
- Joint ventures, mergers, and acquisitions
- Entity dissolution and winding-up