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Focus of China Cross-Border M&A Turns to Government-Favored Sectors and Away From West
A slowing economy, volatile stock prices, trade tensions and new regulations have slowed cross-border Chinese M&A and prompted buyers to focus on sectors favored by government policy. But financial buyers have dry powder and remain active.
Reductions in Force: Legal Do’s and Don’ts
Grappling with the potential risks of an economic downturn, employers should familiarize themselves with the legal and practical considerations involved in implementing a reduction in force.
A slowing economy, volatile stock prices, trade tensions and new regulations have slowed cross-border Chinese M&A and prompted buyers to focus on sectors favored by government policy. But financial buyers have dry powder and remain active.
Grappling with the potential risks of an economic downturn, employers should familiarize themselves with the legal and practical considerations involved in implementing a reduction in force.
With a divided Congress likely impeding any significant legislative action, both parties may rely heavily on investigations to pursue their political agendas. Big Tech, digital assets and climate change are likely to receive attention from Congress.
Two tax regimes established by the Inflation Reduction Act — a new corporate alternative minimum tax and an excise tax on stock repurchases — go into effect in 2023. But little guidance is available for companies to gauge their impact.
A Divided Congress Will Have an Active Investigations Agenda Over the Next Two Years
With a divided Congress likely impeding any significant legislative action, both parties may rely heavily on investigations to pursue their political agendas. Big Tech, digital assets and climate change are likely to receive attention from Congress.
New Corporate Minimum Tax and Stock Repurchase Tax Will Take Effect in 2023, but Questions Remain
Two tax regimes established by the Inflation Reduction Act — a new corporate alternative minimum tax and an excise tax on stock repurchases — go into effect in 2023. But little guidance is available for companies to gauge their impact.
