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Florida Small Business Practice
Florida Small Business Practice provides a broad understanding and explanation of the laws concerning the creation, purchase, maintenance and sale of various business entities for the small business client.
Publisher: Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education
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Publisher: Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education

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Florida Small Business Practice provides a broad understanding and explanation of the laws concerning the creation, purchase, maintenance and sale of various business entities for the small business client.
Highlights of the new Tenth Edition include:
- Updated case law, statutes, rules, and regulations.
- Updated Checklists, Tables, and Forms
- Hot Topics:
- The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Pub. L. No. 115-97, 131 Stat. 2054, and its impact on the taxation of different business entities.
- Discussion of Congress’s revamping of the process for auditing partnerships under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, 26 U.S.C. §§6221 et seq., to permit the IRS, beginning in 2018, to recoup taxes from the partnership itself rather than from the partners individually.
- Discussion of recent changes to estate and gift taxes under IRC § 2010 as it relates to family limited partnership planning.
- Repeal of the technical termination of partnerships under IRC § 708(b) beginning in 2018.
- Amendment of IRC § 172 as it relates to net operating losses of “C” corporations.
- SEC’s adoption of amendments to Rule 504, effective January 20, 2017, regarding increases in the aggregate amount of securities that may be offered and sold, and the disqualification of certain “bad actors” from participation in Rule 504.
- Copy right law and the Florida Supreme Court’s decision in Flo & Eddie, Inc. v. Sirius XM Radio, Inc., 229 So. 3d 305 (Fla. 2017), a case of first impression, answering the question of whether Florida common law recognizes the exclusive right of public performance in pre-1972 sound recordings.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Selection Of Proper Business Entity
Gregory C. Yadley, Christina C. Nethero, and Jon P. Skelton
Chapter 2 Creating The Business Entity — A Checklist
Brad K. Saunders
Chapter 3 Federal Income Taxation Of The Business Entity
Christopher J. Denicolo
Chapter 4 Corporations
Randall O. Reder
Chapter 5 General And Limited Liability Partnerships
Robert B. Macaulay
Chapter 6 Limited Partnerships
Peter A. Rivellini
Chapter 7 Family Limited Partnership Planning
Judith S. Lambert
Chapter 8 Limited Liability Companies
Kenneth J. Crotty
Chapter 9 Professional Service Corporations And Professional Limited Liability Companies
Judith S. Lambert
Chapter 10 Sale And Purchase Of Business
David Steinfeld
Chapter 11 Subchapter "S" Corporations
Judith S. Lambert
Chapter 12 Basic Securities Regulations
Gregory C. Yadley and Tyler H. Gordon
Chapter 13 Florida Franchise Law
David A. Beyer and Lindsay E. Morgan
Chapter 14 Licensing And Other Regulatory Requirements
Todd M. Kurland
Chapter 15 The Fair Labor Standards Act And Other Wage And Hour Laws
Edmund J. McKenna
Chapter 16 E-Commerce
Randall O. Reder
Chapter 17 Overview Of Bankruptcy
L. William Porter III
GLOSSARY
INDEXES