Don’t miss the insights from our webinar : Catalysts of Innovation : Tax incentives for Life Sciences companies
Originally aired on January 14th, 2026
Laurent Lecanu, Director of the Life Sciences Cluster, North America at Leyton, breaks down the latest opportunities in funding, incentives, and financial strategies that can directly support your R&D and operational goals
Agenda
- Innovation Funding: R&D tax credits, grants, and ODTC
- State & Local Tax Incentives: Key programs your organization may be missing
- Commercial Real Estate Incentives: §179D tax deduction updates and OBBB
- M&A & Fractional FP&A Services: Strategic support for transactions and financial planning
- Live Q&A
About The R&D Tax Credit
The Research & Development Tax Credit is a federal incentive that allows companies to reduce income tax liability in the current tax year, and receive a cash refund for taxes paid in the last three years.
Many states have implemented their own version of the R&D Tax Credit, and qualifying businesses can claim both
The majority of businesses are unaware that their daily operations could qualify to a dollar-for-dollar Tax Credit, irrespective of industry or company size. An activity that meets the 4-part test is a qualifying research activity and can potentially qualify for claiming R&D Tax Credit.
About Leyton
Leyton is an international consulting firm & global leader in R&D tax credits that helps businesses leverage financial incentives to accelerate their growth and achieve sustainable performance. We simplify access to these complex incentives. Our combined teams of highly skilled Tax and Technical specialists maximize the financial benefits for businesses. With compliance always front of mind, we have been delivering optimal services for our client for over 25 years. This provides peace of mind that you will always receive the maximum benefit, without taking risks.
Leyton is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.



