Day Pitney LLP represented Systematic Alpha Management LLC, one of the first investment managers to principally trade futures contracts on cryptocurrency on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, in connection with the January 2018 launch of the Systematic Alpha Cryptocurrency Funds; Day Pitney advised Systematic Alpha on a wide range of issues, including tax and compliance related issues related to cryptocurrency as well as assisting Systematic Alpha with the negotiation and closing of a simultaneous seed investment from strategic investors. The Day Pitney team was led by Peter J. Bilfield and Eliza S. Fromberg and included Aaron T. Kriss, Stephen Ziobrowski and Jeffrey M. Kole.
In October 2023, Day Pitney represented a state pension system client in connection with a $200 million investment in a $20 billion private equity fund, and its accompanying co-investment vehicle, focused on acquiring, operating and disposing of financing, software, data and technology-enabled businesses.
Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Attorney Nikolaus Schuttauf was featured in The Wall Street Journal article titled, "The Estate Tax Catching Americans by Surprise."
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Warren Whitaker, Dina Kapur Sanna, Sarah Jacobson and Carl Merino co-authored a 2023 update to the white paper, entitled "U.S. Tax Planning for Non-U.S. Persons, Assets and Trusts - An Introductory Outline."
Day Pitney Tax Partner Justin Hannan was featured in the Boston Globe's Chesto Means Business column, "Will $1 Billion Tax Bill Make Mass. More Competitive? Don't Count On It."
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Day Pitney Trusts and Estates Attorneys Andrew M. Nerney and Grant W. Silvester authored the article, "U.S. Appeals Court: Deathbed Checks Are Includible in Decedent's Estate," for WealthManagement.com, which discusses a recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals in the Third Circuit on deathbed gifting.
Day Pitney Private Client Department Senior Associate Claire N. Carrabba authored the article, "The Tax-Saving Potential of Gifts and Sales to Family Trusts," for WealthManagement.com.
Day Pitney Multistate Tax Practice Chair Scott Clark authored the article, "Changing Domicile For Tax Purposes Is Beneficial If Done Correctly," for Family Wealth Report.
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