Awards & Recognition
Schulte Recognized as a Leading Firm by Chambers USA
April 2020
The 2020 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business recognized Schulte and the firm’s lawyers in 17 practice areas. The categories are Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Nationwide and New York), Capital Markets: Securitisation (Nationwide), Capital Markets: Securitisation: CLOs (Nationwide), Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (New York), Corporate M&A: Shareholder Activism (New York), Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (New York), Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer: Compliance (Nationwide), Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions M&A (Nationwide), Financial Services Regulation: Banking: Compliance (Nationwide), Investment Funds: Hedge Funds (Nationwide), Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation (Nationwide), Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance (Nationwide), Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (District of Columbia), Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (New York), Real Estate: Finance (New York), Real Estate: Mainly Corporate & Finance (New York) and Tax (New York). The annual publication highlights market-leading law firms and lawyers based on extensive research and in-depth interviews with clients and peers.
Practices
- Bank Regulatory
- Broker-Dealer Regulatory and Enforcement
- Business Reorganization
- Employment and Employee Benefits
- Finance
- Hedge Funds
- Investment Management
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Real Estate
- Regulatory and Compliance
- Shareholder Activism
- Structured Finance
- Tax
- SEC Enforcement and White Collar Defense
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Alerts
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) have overhauled Form PF and private fund managers have until March 12, 2025, to begin reporting on the new Form. The changes to the reporting requirements mandated by the amendments to the Form (“Form PF Amendments”) will require substantial preparation by many managers.[1]
Alerts
On March 1, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law an amended version of the New York LLC Transparency Act (“NYLTA”),[1] requiring certain limited liability companies (“LLCs”) formed or authorized to do business in New York (each, a “NY Reporting Company”) to file a beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) report with the NY Department of State (“NY DOS”). Each NY Reporting Company will be required to disclose on its BOI report identifying information pertaining to each individual who directly or indirectly exercises substantial control or owns or controls 25 percent or more of the ownership interests of a NY Reporting Company (each, a “Beneficial Owner”) and the individuals involved in the NY Reporting Company’s formation or registration to do business in New York (each, an “Applicant”). Information reported to NY DOS will be maintained in a private database not accessible to the public. The NYLTA goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2026 and requires the NY DOS to promulgate regulations implementing the legislation.
Alerts
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) have overhauled Form PF and private fund managers have until March 12, 2025, to begin reporting on the new Form. The changes to the reporting requirements mandated by the amendments to the Form (“Form PF Amendments”) will require substantial preparation by many managers.[1]