TEI Houston and Troutman Pepper – Hot Topics in M&A Transactions

Wednesday, December 8 • 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET

More companies are exploring DeSPAC transactions as a method to access public markets or carve out a subsidiary. The Troutman Pepper panel will address the tax implications of DeSPAC transactions and Up-Cs, and discuss the effects associated with "F" reorganizations of S corporations in advance of a purchase and what buyers should know. Also included will be a discussion on current issues for claiming a worthless stock deduction, including recent legislation and claiming a worthless stock deduction as a disaster loss under Section 165(i).