Connecticut MCLE - Finance and Banking Courses
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Connecticut MCLE
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Chinese Investment in U.S. Real Estate
Chinese nationals seeking safe investment opportunities abroad have begun flocking to the US property market. The legal issues associated with issues such as taxes, corporate formation, transfer of funds, reporting and disclosure requirements, immigration and national security are all affected by this practice. This CLE will review all of these issues as well as examine legal strategies to avoid problems post-acquisition by addressing these issues proactively. More Info
$291General Credit -
Accommodating Non-U.S. Investors: Structuring Real Estate and Other Fund Investments to Minimize U.S. Tax Impacts
This CLE course will explain the process by which both hedge funds and private equity funds may minimize the tax burden for non-US investors. Presented by Michelle Itri and David Schulder, tax attorneys at Tannenbaum Helbern as well as RSM US LLP’s International Tax Principal Max Strimber, the course will focus on legal avenues to avoid US tax filing obligations on what is called effectively connected income. The term typically applies to an investment made by a non-US citizen in US real estate,... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Preparing the Estate Tax Returns and Related Post-Mortem Tax Issues
While not common knowledge, filing a Federal Estate Tax Return, Form 706, is a requirement on the death of a first spouse. In fact, failure to do so might be malpractice. Interestingly, this is true even if the combined estates of both spouses us under the required threshold for a single spouse. This CLE course will explain this and other important facts about Form 706, as well as the ancillary documents that need to be prepared to complete the form and recommendations for ensuring you have file... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
ABC's of Selling or Buying a Privately Owned Business
Whether you’re a seasoned M&A or a general attorney, the general practices of small company sale transactions may be relevant in a wide variety of cases. This CLE course will explain the three major stages of the process of buying or selling privately held businesses include issues related to pre-contract considerations, the actual sales contract and closing and post-closing concerns. More Info
$552.25General Credits -
Bankruptcy Basics: Understanding Your Client’s Options
In this informative CLE course, bankruptcy attorney Robert J. Rock, Esq, Senior Counsel at Tully Rinckey PLLC, will guide attorneys on providing alternatives to bankruptcy, how to evaluate a client for bankruptcy, and conducting assessment of qualifications. The course will review different types of bankruptcy cases, explain the primary laws and rules practitioners should know and provide strategies to avoid potential pitfalls with bankruptcy petitions. More Info
$291General Credit -
Elder Law and Medicaid: An Introductory Guide
Elder Law and Medicaid planning are both critically important areas of law. The extended life span of the average American demands that we attend to their financial and physical well-being for longer than had previously been anticipated. This CLE course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of Elder Law and Medicaid planning including eligibility requirements and tips and strategies for asset protection against the costs of long-term care. The newly enacted Caregiver Advise, Record and... More Info
$552General Credits -
Raising Capital in the Internet Age: The Current State of Crowdfunding
With new regulations governing Internet fundraising being passed in an industry that is still developing, the newest information is critical. This CLE course will review all the recent crowdfunding regulations including Title III of the JOBS Act. The Act, which joins two prior regulations, permits a person or company to offer securities over the Internet for up to $1 million in a 12 month period. Previous regulations revolve around equity offerings and taken together, the new rules make it vastl... More Info
$291.25General Credits -
Ethical Considerations of Litigation Funding
Litigation funding, also known as legal funding, provides much needed assistance to accident victims. And yet, critics of the practice claim that it raises extensive ethical issues, and directly impacts the attorney client relationship and issues of privilege. This CLE course will explain litigation funding specifically as it applies to personal injury attorneys and their clients. The course will review the merits of assisting clients, analyze the secondary market that such funding creates, and... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Banking Law for the General Practitioner
Designed for general practitioners and all practice specialties, this CLE course will provide a general overview of US banking law with the goal of familiarizing attorneys with the US banking systems and all its complexities. The course will explain how banks are formed, permissible activities, applicable regulations and statutes, and the latest reform efforts. The course’s comprehensive materials provide a valuable legal banking resource for future use. More Info
$291.25General Credits -
Family Offices: A to Z About Acting as Legal Counsel for a Family Office
For the ultra-wealthy, it is not just the household that requires staff. Ultra high net worth families face a complicated set of legal issues that require a skilled legal team. This CLE course will explain the various types of family offices, including multi-generational families and the instant wealth created by technology companies, and the responsibilities that attorneys who represent them must be aware of. Regulatory and governance issues, contracts, confidentiality, PR and reputation manage... More Info
$551.75General Credits
