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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
How can the indemnification be enforced?
Are indemnification payments subject to offset?
What are the limitations on the indemnification?
How is the indemnification funded?
What
in order to be indemnified? Does the indemnification extend to fines and penalties?
standard of care must the partnership representative satisfy Transfer Restrictions.
Does the partnership have restrictions (including transfer of partnership interest restrictions) on who can qualify as a partner in order to permit the partnership to elect out of the new regime?
Does the partnership have restrictions on upstream transfer of partnership interests?
Can the partnership enforce restrictions on direct and indirect transfer of partnership interests?
What can the partnership do to enhance the restrictions on transfer of partnership interest?
How does the partnership enforce restrictions on transfer of partnership interest, particularly upstream restrictions on transfer of partnership interest?
How does the partnership know whether upstream restrictions on transfer of partnership interest have been violated?
Funding the audit.
The partnership agreement might address funding the audit
assuming that the partnership has adequate funds.
The partnership agreement might address the possibility of a capital call on partners to fund the audit.
The partnership agreement might address the possibility of a capital call to fund the audit if the partnership has dissolved.
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