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Jack Najarian is a shareholder in the Corporate, Securities & Finance practice group. Jack is dedicated to helping middle-market businesses, their owners, and high net worth individuals navigate a wide range of legal needs. With a ...
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama - Northeastern Division has issued a ruling declaring the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) unconstitutional. As a result, the federal government is permanently enjoined from enforcing the CTA against the named plaintiffs, the National Small Business United d/b/a the National Small Business Association, et al., who challenged the law.
This decision may impact the enforcement of the CTA, and brings into question whether Beneficial Ownership Information reports should be filed by companies with FINCen within ...
Starting January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) may require your business entity to file a report with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) disclosing information about (1) the entity, (2) its Beneficial Owners (as discussed further below) and (3) for entities created or registered starting January 1, 2024, its Company Applicants (“BOI Report”). According to the government, tens of millions of entities will not qualify for an exemption and will need to start filing BOI Reports. Each entity that is registered with a U.S. state to ...
New Reporting Obligations for Privately Held Entities
Starting January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA") may require your business entity (e.g., LLC, Corporation, LP, etc.) to file a report with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") disclosing information about (1) the company and (2) its beneficial owners.
Please note these two key deadlines:
(1) Any existing entity (created before January 1, 2024) that does not qualify for an exemption must file a Beneficial Ownership Information Report (a “BOI Report”) no later than January 1, 2025.
(2) Any ...