Jason Varney

Oct 9, 2024 | architecturaldigest.com | Troy McMullen |Jason Varney

When Ty and Lexie Peltzman began house hunting in the suburbs of Philadelphia a few years ago, they were in search of a home with history. So the couple focused on properties along the Main Line, an upscale area west of the city dotted with some of the oldest homes in the state.

Sep 16, 2024 | insidermedia.com | Jason Varney |Amy Lane

Jason Varney, a Partner in the Corporate & Commercial team, and Amy Lane, a Senior Associate in the Estates, Tax & Succession team at Thomson Snell & Passmore answer common questions around Family Investment Companies. A or FIC is a bespoke private company which is usually set up as a tax efficient alternative to a family trust.

May 9, 2024 | jlconline.com | Jason Varney

One of the most interesting deck building challenges I’ve had to face had nothing to do with my clients or my business. I’m talking about what happened when it was time to design a backyard space for my own family. After decades in the outdoor living industry, I can design and build a dream project for a client in my sleep—but designing my own project turned out to be a different story. The project started when I broke ground on my family’s current home in Knoxville a few summers ago.

Nov 10, 2023 | mondaq.com | Jason Varney

Jason Varney recently wrote a piece for Insider Media. In the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), one term that often crops up is "earn-out." At Thomson Snell & Passmore, we have seen a distinct recent growth in the use of earn-outs in many of our M&A deals – which is perhaps a sign of the times and a potential lack of willingness for buyers to completely shoulder the risk of an investment. But what exactly is an earn-out, and why should sellers in an M&A context be mindful of it?

Nov 6, 2023 | insidermedia.com | Jason Varney

In the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), one term that often crops up is "earn-out."At Thomson Snell & Passmore, we have seen a distinct recent growth in the use of earn-outs in many of our M&A deals – which is perhaps a sign of the times and a potential lack of willingness for buyers to completely shoulder the risk of an investment. But what exactly is an earn-out, and why should sellers in an M&A context be mindful of it?