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ALI CLE Live Video Webcast / “The TEFRA Partnership Audit Rules Repeal: Partnership and Partner Impacts” June 7, 2016, Jerald David August and Terence Floyd Cuff
Resignation of the partnership representative.
How does the partnership representative resign?
The partnership agreement may indicate a period for notice before a resignation becomes effective.
The partnership agreement might provide for compensating the partnership representative.
Indemnification of the partnership representative. The partnership agreement presumably will have extensive provisions that indemnify the partnership representative. The provision might address these issues.
Against what is the partnership representative indemnified?
What matters are not indemnified (such as matters arising
out of negligence, bad faith, or willful misconduct)?
Does the indemnification extend to criminal investigations and claims?
Does the indemnification extend to punitive damages?
To whom does the indemnification extend? Does it extend to employees, agents, and advisors of the partnership representative?
What expenses are indemnified?
What are the conditions on indemnification?
How does the partnership representative claim indemnification?
What notice to the partnership does the indemnification require? What information must the notice contain?
Is indemnification contingent on this notice?
Is there a term during which the partnership representative
must make a claim for indemnification?
What documentation of an indemnified claim is required?
What are the terms for payment of indemnified claims? Are payments made in advance?
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