Join McGinnis Lochridge Partner Doug Jones for a lunchtime webinar in which he will discuss the final Qualified Opportunity Zone regulations. This presentation will survey the existing Opportunity Zone guidance landscape and will pay special attention to the changes implemented by the final regulations released by the U.S. Department… Read more
On December 19, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released its final regulations governing Opportunity Zones (the “Final Regulations”). This alert assumes the reader has some familiarity with the existing Opportunity Zone rules established under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97), and summarizes… Read more
McGinnis Lochridge's International Trade & Transactions Practice Group presents a bi-monthly newsletter with updates on international trade and transactions matters across the country and around the world.. Our International Trade & Transactions attorneys represent a diverse group of US and foreign clients on cross-border commercial matters, including import/export compliance counseling, sanctions and anti-bribery… Read more
The McGinnis Lochridge International Trade & Transactions E-Newsletter keeps clients informed about updates on international trade and transactions matters across the country and around the world. Our third issue discusses updates to and completion of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, partial China Trade Deal, Apple Settlement with OFAC over sanction violations, and… Read more
On Wednesday evening November 6th, McGinnis Lochridge Partner Clarke Heidrick will be honored by the Boy Scouts of America Capitol Area Council for his inspiring decades long commitment to community service in Austin. The 2019 Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner will be held at the Hilton Austin Hotel. During… Read more
Join Amereller and McGinnis Lochridge for a complimentary lunch & learn seminar as we discuss the recent developments in Foreign Direct Investment in the UAE. The UAE recently passed legislation to permit 100 percent ownership of commercial entities ‘onshore’. Previously, 100 percent ownership was limited to free zones within the… Read more
The McGinnis Lochridge International Trade & Transactions E-Newsletter keeps clients informed about updates on international trade and transactions matters across the country and around the world. Our second issue discusses U.S. sanctions on Turkey, recent tariff actions, and more! Click here to read the October 2019 issue. Read more
The Texas Supreme Court’s new session is underway and this term, the Court will be hearing arguments in numerous “high stakes” oil and gas industry cases, including one $535 million fight over what constitutes a “pipeline partnership.” They will also consider several significant oil and gas contracting issues, interpreting specific… Read more
Introducing the McGinnis Lochridge International Trade & Transactions Newsletter. Our e-newsletter keeps clients informed about updates on international trade and transactions matters across the country and around the world. This first issue discusses new U.S. restrictions on the Government of Venezuela, new tariffs on China and associated implementation details published by… Read more
Qualified Opportunity Zones: A Basic Summary The Qualified Opportunity Zone regime offers taxpayers a once-in-a-generation chance to invest in designated geographical areas and potentially defer and reduce invested capital gains and pay no tax upon the sale of the new investment. The regime is very flexible and allows… Read more
McGinnis Lochridge's Oil & Gas Newsletter: Producer's Edge keeps clients informed about Texas oil and gas case law, regulatory updates, and insightful articles relevant to the oil and gas community. In this edition, we present several insightful articles, including an article covering the recent Barrow-Shaver opinion from the Texas Supreme Court involving… Read more