The Legal 500 United States recommended Sullivan & Worcester in 14 of its practice areas and noted 36 of its lawyers in the 2016 edition. June 15, 2016
The 2016 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business has ranked 10 Sullivan & Worcester lawyers.
May 27, 2016
S&W received the award for Cross-Border Deal of the Year (Over $25 million-$50 million) from The M&A Advisor at the 15th Annual M&A Advisor Awards Gala, held on November 9, 2016, at The New York Athletic Club. Earlier this year, S&W advised N+1 Group (now ALANTRA) in its merger with C.W. Downer & Co.
14.11.16
Sullivan & Worcester hosted a Tax Briefings seminar, "Don't Let the Qualified Plans Blow Up Your M&A Transactions," on November 16, 2016, led by Joseph B. Darby III, David Guadagnoli and Lewis Segall. This program covered a variety of real-life examples and issues that affect qualified plans in M&A transactions.
On May 18, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor released a Final Rule updating the overtime regulations that revises the salary test for the "white collar" exemptions to the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). The Final Rule will go into effect on December 1, 2016.
The IRS has announced the various qualified plan related limits for 2016. For the most part, the limits have not changed from 2015. The following table includes the most widely used limits relating to qualified plans and includes both the 2015 and 2016 amounts.
