NABL Member Advisory: Extension of Temporary Changes to Section 265 of the IRC
On February 3, 2010, the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL) released a Member Advisory, Extending ARRA Relief for Debt Issuance of Small Government Entities and 501(c)(3) Organizations, which evaluates the case for extending certain temporary changes made to Section 265 of the Internal Revenue Code in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
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NABL Member Advisory Addresses Federal Securities Law Issues Related to Stripping Tax Credits
On January 26, 2010, the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL) released a member advisory that addresses the principal federal securities law issues that arise when stripping tax credits from underlying taxable municipal bonds.
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NABL's 2010 Tax & Securities Law Institute is February 18-19 in Palm Springs, CA - Registration Open and Rooms Available

NABL's 8th Annual Tax & Securities Law Institute will be held at the Hyatt Grand Champions Resort in Palm Springs on February 18-19, 2010. The Institute will again offer two tracks of instruction - one focusing on tax law and one on securities law. The 501(c)3 financing session will include any relevant developments spawned by health care reform initiatives. IRS enforcement panels will be offered that provide insights from both government regulators and from practitioners. A session on exempt facility bonds will focus on recent developments in the solid waste area as well as the use of Recovery Zone Facility Bonds. A highlight of the seminar will be the tax law Super Session on Friday morning, which includes government representatives as well as leading tax practitioners. A significant focus of the securities law track will be on recent initiatives in the continuing disclosure area, including the amendments to SEC Rule 15c2-12.
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NABL Submits Solid Waste Disposal Facilities Comments, REG-140492-02
On December 15, 2009, the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL) submitted to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) comments on proposed rulemaking REG-140492-02 concerning the definition of solid waste disposal facilities.
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Swaps Book Offered to NABL Members
Interest Rate Swaps for the General Bond Practitioner: Basic Structures, Documentary and State Law Issues is available as a print publication in the NABL store or as a free download available to NABL members.
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What's New
On January 26, 2010, the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL) released a member advisory…
On December 22, 2009, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2010-07, which modifies…
On December 15, 2009, the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL) submitted to the Internal…
On December 11, 2009, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4172, the Wall Street Reform and…
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Upcoming NABL Seminars
Feb 18–19, 2010
| Indian Wells,, California
Institute Highlights
The Institute annually brings together the most experienced bond lawyers in the country for the highest level of educational offerings available in public finance law. In today's quickly changing legal landscape, the…
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May 5–7, 2010
| Denver, Colorado
Seminar Highlights
Primary Sessions
Learn the building blocks of municipal finance and gain or strengthen basic knowledge of state, tax and securities law issues in municipal finance in Primary Sessions.
Supplemental Sessions
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