July 02, 2026
Major multinational corporations such as Amgen and Coca-Cola will continue litigating high-stakes international tax cases in the second half of 2026, including transfer pricing disputes with billions of dollars on the line. Here, Law360 looks at three key international tax cases to follow during the rest of the year.
June 25, 2026
Judges for the Eleventh Circuit probed attorneys for Coca-Cola and the government Thursday about whether the IRS was arbitrary in abandoning its position in a closing agreement the beverage company had relied on for decades to calculate its transfer prices with related foreign suppliers.
March 04, 2026
The Eleventh Circuit should not apply the reasoning used by the Eighth Circuit in its October ruling for 3M Co. to allow Coca-Cola to indefinitely defer taxes it owes under IRS transfer pricing regulations, the U.S. government said Wednesday.
January 02, 2026
Major multinational corporations such as McKesson and Coca-Cola will continue to litigate high-stakes international tax cases in 2026, including transfer pricing disputes with billions of dollars on the line and fights over whether regulations exceed the government's authority. Here, Law360 looks at four key international tax cases to follow in the new year.
August 28, 2025
The IRS is taking an "extreme" position in its defense of a $2.7 billion tax ruling against Coca-Cola by asserting that the standard prohibiting arbitrary and capricious actions by an agency doesn't apply to it, the company told the Eleventh Circuit.
July 07, 2025
The IRS did not lure Coca-Cola to continue using a transfer pricing method only to suddenly declare it unlawful, as the beverage giant claims, the agency told the Eleventh Circuit on Monday in opposing the company's bid to reverse a ruling that added $2.7 billion to its tax bill.
July 03, 2025
Major multinational corporations such as 3M and Coca-Cola are expected to continue litigating high-stakes international tax cases in the second half of 2025, including disputes that could test the application of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that gutted judicial deference to agencies. Here, Law360 looks at seven key cases to follow the rest of the year.
March 20, 2025
Three major accounting firms have asked the Eleventh Circuit to reverse a U.S. Tax Court decision affirming the IRS' change to Coca-Cola's intercompany pricing, which led to a $2.7 billion tax bill, arguing the agency's conduct was unsupported and unjustified.
March 19, 2025
Three industry groups asked the Eleventh Circuit to reverse a U.S. Tax Court decision affirming that the Internal Revenue Service could raise Coca-Cola's taxes by $2.7 billion, saying in friend-of-the-court briefs that the IRS acted arbitrarily in hiking the Atlanta-based beverage giant's tax liability.
February 26, 2025
Coca-Cola urged the Eleventh Circuit to reverse a U.S. Tax Court decision putting the beverage giant on the hook for $2.7 billion in taxes, arguing the ruling excused the IRS' "blatant bait and switch" regarding how it allocates income from foreign affiliates.