The IRS released an advance version of Rev. Rul. 2021-2, which is consistent with a legislative change allowing taxpayers to deduct otherwise deductible expenses paid with the proceeds of a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan that is forgiven (or expected to be forgiven).  

On August 8, 2020, President Trump issued an executive order directing the Secretary of the Treasury to permit employers to defer the withholding and deposit of certain payroll tax obligations.

On April 2, 2020 and April 4, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued unusual interim final rules (the Rules) providing further detail regarding Paycheck Protection Program loans under the CARES Act. The Rules will take effect immediately upon publication in the Federal ...

The Treasury Department released additional information today regarding the Paycheck Protection Program that has been authorized under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).

Manatt was named a finalist in the M&A Advisor’s 23rd Annual Awards for the Information Technology Deal of the Year and Private Equity Deal of the Year.

Eighty-seven Manatt attorneys have been named to the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the nation’s leading lawyers each year based on a nationwide peer-review survey. 

A Manatt team led by Capital Markets Partner and Leader Thomas Poletti and Corporate and Finance Partner Veronica Lah represented Digital Health Acquisition Corp., a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)

A Manatt team led by Corporate and Finance Partner Scott Schwartz and Venture Capital and Emerging Companies Partner Christopher Dayans represented Sayari Labs, Inc., in a $228 million strategic growth investment it received from TPG

On June 22-23, 2015, Manatt will cohost a two-day educational event, “Bank Growth and Profitability Conference – West,” focusing on the big-picture business issues in growth and profitability, including regulatory, legal, accounting, and business implications as well as risks associated with growth ...