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Tax - May, 2018

271 articles

• NJ Senators Advance Bills To Expand Veterans' Tax Benefits
• Calif. Agency Shouldn't Get Sovereign Immunity, Justices Told
• Michael Cohen-Linked Atty Cops To Role In $5M Tax Fraud
• The Laterals Audit: Tax Attorney Moves In May
• States Must Adjust To Partnership Audit Regime, Panel Says
• Gov.'s Office Interceded Before TCJA Passed, Staffer Says
• BigLaw Blogs In A Post-GDPR Marketing Universe
• Boston Scientific Enters $608M Transfer Pricing Deal With IRS
• Taxing Foreign Income Tough Issue For US States, Panel Says
• Why IRS Will Struggle To Respond To State SALT Cap Bypass
• Nonprofits Beware: Executive Pay May Result In Excise Tax
• 'Jersey Shore' Star's, Brother's Sentencings Delayed Again
• Insurer Escapes Class Action Over Inflated Stock Price
• Del. Chancery Cool To New Bid For Tossing $1B Pipeline Suit
• Federal Law Applies In Native Cig Tax Suit, 2nd Circ. Told
• Businesses Tell Trump Admin. To Suspend ACA Tax Penalties
• Wash. Tribal Co. Tells Justices US Is Off-Base In Tax Battle
• Choice Of Entity And IRC Section 1202 After Tax Reform
• Illinois Tax Talk: Time To Toss The 'Throw-Out' Rule?
• 'Friends' Of Paul Manafort Launch Legal Defense Fund
• Pa. Atty's 4-Year Tax Evasion Sentence OK'd By 3rd Circ.
• Suits Show Conflict Even At BigLaw's Best Places For Women
• Reform Or Retreat? UK Firms Eye Next Steps On Pay Data
• How Women Are Changing The Law Firms They Lead
• The Best Law Firms For Female Partners
• Atty, Ex-NY Dem Leader Gets 3 Yrs For $1.3M Tax Dodge
• Texas Comptroller Dodges Bipolar Ex-Employee's Bias Suit
• W.Va. Urges Supreme Court To Pass On Retiree Tax Case
• 8 Supreme Court Blockbusters Awaiting Decisions
• Ex-Banker Gets 6 Years For $20M Mexican Phone Tax Fraud
• EC Finds Danish Post Office Aid In Line With State Aid Rules
• Baker Botts Steers Kimbell In $404M PE-Backed Royalty Deal
• TCJA Led To $6.6B Rise In Pension Contributions, Study Says
• Newark Mayor's Ex-Campaign Treasurer Cops To $220K Theft
• 11th Circ. Denies Prisoner's Petition Over Tax Levy Notice
• Pa. Utility Implores Supreme Court To Hear $199M Tax Case
• Germany Told It Must Recoup State Aid To Electricity Users
• Got Unreported Cryptocurrency Income? Mount A Defense
• Shire Stockholders Sue AbbVie Over Failed Merger
• The 2018 Law360 Glass Ceiling Report
• Republicans' Tax Law: Most Reckless I've Seen In 20 Years
• Dismissal Of Facebook Tax Appeal Suit Will Embolden IRS
• Law360's Glass Ceiling Report, By The Numbers
• The Best Law Firms For Female Attorneys
• What Does Gender Parity In The Legal Industry Look Like?
• How We Got Here: A Look Back At Trailblazing Women In Law
• Law360's Pro Say: Why Are All The Partners Still Men?
• NY Atty Convicted Of Obstructing Grand Jury To Aid Client
• 5 Tax Considerations When Marrying A Foreign Prince
• Biz's Co-Founder On Hook For $1.9M Tax Bill, 3rd Circ. Says
• Manafort Trial Delayed 2 Weeks Over Family Medical Issue
• Sales And Use Tax Project Could Play Key Role If Quill Goes
• Texas Justices OK Separate Tax Appraisal Of Disposal Wells
• New Tax Cut Plan Coming This Summer, White House Says
• Go Easy On The SALT Workarounds, Study Warns Treasury
• IRS Taps McDermott Partner For LB&I Division Counsel
• Officials Must Note Financial Conflict Of Interest Law
• Taxation With Representation: Davis Polk, Wachtell, Hogan
• Ill. Justices Say Court Couldn't Hear Estate Tax Challenge
• SALT Cap Enforcement May Mean Years Of Tax Limbo
• NJ Atty General Vows To Defend SALT Workaround In Court
• Germany Charges Lawyer, Bankers In Stock-Sale Tax Scam
• FedEx Wants Most Of $681M Cigarette Smuggling Case Axed
• The 965 Tax: What Congress Giveth, Can IRS Taketh Away?
• IRS' $11.6B Budget Approved By House Subcommittee
• Exelon Takes $500M Tax Hit Over Coal Plant Sale To 7th Circ.
• Time Limits For Foreign Tax Credits Questioned By 2nd Circ.
• NY Tells 2nd Circ. Native-Owned Tobacco Co. Flouted Tax Law
• Illinois' Unique Lease Tax Leaves Lessors Liable
• Akin Gump Partner To Testify At Manafort Trial
• Minnesota Ends Acrimonious Session With No Tax Bill
• TCJA Will Lead To Fewer IP Investments, Panelist Says
• Navigating The Challenges Of Estate And Gift Tax Reform
• IRS Plans Stress Need For Technological Upgrades
• EU Digital Tax Not A 'Google Tax,' Commission Official Says
• Should Sovereign Immunity Shield IRS In Section 544 Suits?
• Treasury To Weigh In On States' SALT Cap Workarounds
• Essential ERISA Considerations In Credit Agreements
• Michael Cohen Biz Partner 'Taxi King' Cops To $5M Tax Fraud
• City's Paper Bag Fee Not A Tax, Colo. High Court Says
• Ohio Justices Say Lowe's $8.8M Appraisal Needs Redoing
• DC Circ. Says Mail Maneuver Fails To Erase $550K Tax Debt
• Korean Firm's $27M Award Over Calif. Co.'s Tax Issues OK'd
• IT Spending Plan To Be Ready Within 90 Days, Treasury Says
• Swiss Insurer Counters IRS Use Of Treaty Test In $38.2M Row
• NY Unincorporated Biz Tax Proposal Overshoots Its Mark
• 2 New Turns In Charitable Tax Planning
• After Wine Tax Credit Clarified, Reps. Consider Extension
• Puerto Rico, Board Reach Pact To Advance Fiscal Plan
• IRS Plans Campaign To Boost Nonresidents' Tax Compliance
• High Court To Hear Fees Dispute In Social Security Cases
• SD Shouldn't Get Quick Win Over Excise Tax, Tribe Argues
• Investors Battle Mining Co. Over Legal Docs In $207M Suit
• Spotlight On EU's Bold New Digital Economy Tax Ideas
• Introducing The Legal Industry To Millennial Business Owners
• IRS Found To Exceed Cap On Penalty For Offshore Reporting
• Tax Canon May Ensue If Justices Take $199M Deduction Case
• Taxation With Representation: Gibson, Freshfields, Wachtell
• Limit Use Of TCJA Anti-Avoidance Rule, US Chamber Asks IRS
• Williams, Enbridge Deals Signal FERC-Driven MLP Purge
• PE Firms Lean On Lawyers As They Weigh C Corp. Conversion
• Mass. Pension Plans Part Of $2.1B Tax Fraud, Denmark Says
• Corp. Tax Rate Should Climb To 25%, House Democrat Says
• Gov't Gets Quick Win In Executor's $3.8M Estate Tax Row
• Out-Of-State Companies Beware Mass. 'Manufacturer' Tag
• 5 Questions You Should Ask About Your Global Equity Awards
• Brownfield Redevelopment Evolving As Savvy Grows
• Plans For $4B Miami Mega-Mall Advance With Key Approvals
• Kraft Unit Must Pay Tax On $934M Interest, NJ Panel Says
• Rail Co. Seeks Rehearing Of Modified 11th Circ. Ruling
• Seattle Approves Head-Tax Bill Blasted By Amazon, Starbucks
• Calif. Taxpayers Shouldn't Be Penalized For Gillette Elections
• Equipment Seller Tells 5th Circ. $26M Tax Wrongly Calculated
• A Chat With Perkins Practice Management Chief Toby Brown
• Tax Changes Spur Series Of Pipeline Asset Restructurings
• Reducing Retirement Saving Barriers For Gig Workers
• Intuit Gets Negligence Claim Tossed In Calif. Class Action
• High Court Payroll Row Raises Other Employee Tax Concerns
• Senate Subcommittee Chair Wants IRS Overhaul Before Break
• DOJ Says Justices Should Take Wash. Fuel Tax Case
• Nonprofit CEO Asks 10th Circ. To Reverse Tax Ruling
• Tax-Funded Development Deals Facing Renewed Scrutiny
• CPA Group Urges IRS To Simplify Partnership Audit Rules
• Back To The Future: The Insurance Industry And Tax Reform
• WaMu Must Pay $522K Sanctions Over $5M Contingency Fee
• Ex-IRS Atty Cops To Using Unauthorized Agency ID Card
• Democratic AGs Can Fight Latest Anti-ACA Suit, Judge Says
• Tax Law Shake-Ups In Swiss Wealth Management
• Why Won't Judicial Nominees Affirm Brown V. Board Of Ed?
• The Lawyers' Guide To Cloud Computing
• Manafort Can't Slip DC Charges From Mueller Investigation
• US Urges Supreme Court To Review W.Va. Retiree Tax Case
• Pillsbury Expands State Tax Team With 13 Eversheds Attys
• Treasury Borrows $5.4B Daily To Pay For TCJA, Dems Say
• Harvard Tax Clinic Backs Whistleblower Appeal In DC Circ.
• 'Hoping' Employers Will Stimulate Economy Is Not Enough
• Union Files NLRB Charges Over AT&T's Tax Savings Silence
• IRS Escapes Facebook's $7B Suit Over Blocked Tax Appeal
• Philly Soda Tax Duplicates State Sales Tax, Pa. Justices Told
• A Clearer Forecast On Cloud Computing Tax In Illinois
• Taxing Life Settlements Investment Funds Under The TCJA
• US Seeks To Sink Challenge To Trump's '2-For-1' Order
• Pot Cos. Thriving With Relaxed Bank Rules: Ex-DOJ Official
• Feds Blast Manafort's Bid For Hearing Into Grand Jury Leaks
• 5 Points To Consider As Overseas Disclosure Program Ends
• Seattle Council OKs Lower $50M Annual Head Tax On Big Biz
• Puerto Rico Rejects Bondholders' $10B Sales Tax Deal
• Opportunity Zones Good Result From TCJA, Sen. Booker Says
• 4 Things To Watch As FERC Sets Sights On Pipeline Policies
• Tax Dodger Says Judge Erred In Justifying Record $10M Fine
• 5 Tips For Defending An Accounting Malpractice Claim
• Justices Reject Homeowners' Appeal Over Property Estimate
• EEOC Says It Needn't Fork Over More Docs To Strip Club
• The Principal Purpose Test — A US Tax Court Preview
• High Court To Hear If Damages For Rail Staff Can Be Taxed
• Recovering Lawyers' Lost Position Of Independence
• Awaiting IRS Insight On Taxing Exec Pay, Cos. Craft New Plans
• Marinello Hasn't Put Brakes On Similar DOJ Pending Cases
• TCJA Provokes Questions About How To Define Entertainment
• IRS To Start Enforcing Crypto Withholding Rule, Panelist Says
• Tax Automation Co., Music Streamer File IPOs Totaling $265M
• Panelists Explore Guardrails For Partnership Representatives
• Wayfair Halted Online Tax Work, House Panel Counsel Says
• Taxation With Representation: Davis, Freshfields, Wachtell
• Bloomingdale's Taxes Wrong Bags Under City Law, Suit Says
• FisherBroyles Picks Up DLA Piper Franchise Pro In Houston
• 'Property Rights' Under Fraud Statutes Unclear, Justices Told
• Health Hires: Katten, Seyfarth, Holland, Dechert, K&L Gates
• Justices Urged To Skip Electric Co.'s $199M Deduction Appeal
• IRS To Clarify Rules On Bonus Depreciation As Early As June
• ABA Seeks Clarity On New Exec Comp, Fringe Benefit Taxes
• Treasury Mulling Intermediate Sales Quandary On TCJA
• Katten Muchin Grows In Dallas With Retired Judge, 4 Attys
• How To Minimize US Tariff Impact On Construction Projects
• Apple Just The Beginning As EU And US Clash Over Taxes
• Wayfair's Counsel On Keeping State Tax Law Constitutional
• Ex-Rep. Reynolds Gets 6 Mos. For $400K Tax-Filing Failure
• Crypto-Mining Poses Tax Headache For IRS, Panelist Says
• Judge Stops Clock As Ohio Fights To Retain Soccer Team
• GAO Proposes Tightening Debt To Address Puerto Rico Crisis
• Art Maven Eyed In Inheritance Tax-Dodge Cops To Fake Return
• Sheldon Silver, Feds Make Final Case To Jury In 2nd Graft Trial
• Tax Breaks For Locals, Burdens For Nonresidents In Quebec
• Scientist Asks 3rd Circ. To Rehear $5.8M Royalty Tax Case
• 8 Reasons To Take A Fresh Look At Your Law Office Lease
• Fla. Atty Disbarred After Dodging Taxes On Stock Payouts
• New Tax Law's Impact On M&A Coming Into Focus
• A General Counsel's Tips For Succeeding As A New Associate
• Tribe Can't Pause $27M Tax Suit Pending High Court Review
• IRS To Unveil TCJA Foreign Tax Credit Rule By Late Summer
• Indian Trader Regs, Coal Valuation Up Next On Trump Agenda
• Fed. Circ. Gives DreamWorks New Shot At $4.4M Tax Refund
• Trade Association Dues: Calculating The Deduction Post-TCJA
• 4 Things Real Estate Lawyers Must Know About REIT Deals
• 8 Key Tax Provisions Of The NY State Budget
• Whistleblower Seeks IRS Deadline Extension In DC Circ.
• Church Leader Decries $5M Tax Evasion Case As Oppression
• 4th Circ. Upholds Prison Sentence In NFLer Fraud Suit
• Sen. Brown Slams Banks For Cutting Jobs, Raising Exec Pay
• 10th Circ. Nixes Challenge To Collection Of Taxpayer's Info
• Depreciation Deductions Don't Apply To Safe Harbors
• States Get 'Modest' Tax Help From Cannabis, Moody's Says
• State Tax After TCJA: Treatment Of International Income
• How To Calculate Corporate Base Income In Illinois
• Securities Suit Against Insurer Should Be Axed, Judge Says
• Tax Overhaul's Int'l Rules Promote Profit Shifting, Experts Say
• Delhi Court Won't Rule On Vodafone Tax Row
• No VAT Deduction For Internal Cost-Shifting, EU Court Told
• Taxpayers Tell 10th Circ. To Allow ESOP Tax Deductions
• Judging A Book: Berzon Reviews 'We The Corporations'
• Nextel Asks Supreme Court For $3.9M Refund In Pa. Taxes
• The Impact Of Tax Reform On Film, TV And Print Media: Part 3
• Capturing Carbon Tax Credits: A Climate Of Opportunity
• Easement Dispute Settled In Tax Court For $2.5M Deduction
• What ABA's Position On Harassment Means For Employers
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Greece Can't Force Ireland To Collect Tax Claim, ECJ Says
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, MoFo, Sullivan
• Wyoming Could Serve As Cryptocurrency Tax Bellwether
• Ernst & Young Settles Partner's Sexual Harassment Claim
• Can Mueller Make Manafort 'Sing'? A Va. Judge Isn't So Sure
• IRS Urges 4th Circ. To Uphold Ruling Against Tax Shelter
• NY Uber Drivers' $3M Deal In Fare Cut Spat Gets Early OK
• How Much Might Chicago Taxpayers Pay For Amazon's HQ2?
• EXCLUSIVE: SD's Counsel On Wayfair's Road To High Court
• NJ Gov. Pens Charitable Donation SALT Workaround
• Practical Considerations For Litigating Proportionality
• New Tax On Foreign Buyers Of Australian Real Estate
• Fine-Tuning The New Partnership Audit Regime
• C-Corp. Conversions Not Attractive To All Pass-Throughs
• Ex-NY Prosecutor Joins Drinker Biddle's White Collar Team
• IRS Assessed Deficiencies Too Late, Texas Fed. Court Told
• NJ To Examine Employee Misclassification's $535M Tax Drain
• 5th Circ. Axes German Billionaire's $5.2M Tax Refund Bid
• UK VAT System Is The Problem In VW's Case, EU Court Told
• Planning For New IRC Section 1061: Part 2
• Structuring Life Settlements Investment Funds After TCJA
• Hospitals Seek IRS Guidance On Whether They Face GILTI Tax
• Payroll Co. Gets $4.1M Refund For Social Security Taxes
• KKR Converts To Corporation In Wake Of US Tax Reform
• Florida Taxpayer Advocate Office Gains New Independence
• Supporting Nontraditional Data Types In E-Discovery
• ABA Tax Section Urges Extending Offshore Disclosure
• $500M In Failed Assets Deductible, Lender Tells Fed. Circ.
• Planning For New IRC Section 1061: Part 1
• ECJ Upholds Italy's Change Of Criminal VAT Threshold
• Cannabis Collective Says Tribal Corp. Broke Land Use Deal
• Apple Leads $387B In Buybacks After Trump Tax Cuts
• Ford Subsidiary Deserves $20M Refund, Fed. Circ. Told
• Tax Preparers Who 'Mocked' Feds Barred After False Returns
• Michael Jackson Estate, IRS Still $500M Apart, Post-Trial
• Pass-Through Law May Cramp Savings, Report Says
• Art Consultant Looks Set To Plead Out In NY Tax-Dodge Case
• How Tax Authorities Are Responding To Cryptocurrency
• British Tax Take On Pension Withdrawals Up By 1,000%
• Manafort Wants Hearing On Leaking, Evidence Tossed
• Increased Gov't Borrowing For Tax Cuts May Be Precarious
• Arizona Group Seeks Tax On Wealthy To Fund Education
• Medical Firm ResMed Disputes $190M Tax Bill In Australia
• Facebook Must Explain Privilege Claims In Transfer Pricing Suit
• Exxon Mobil Hit With Tax Claim Over Loans To Aussie Unit
• Minn. GOP Moves Toward Tax Plans To Bring To Gov.
• Soda Tax Preemption Bill Clears Pa. House Committee
• IRS Penalties From Listed Transactions Final, Court Rules
• Del. To Test Mileage User Fee To Replace Fuel Tax
• IRS, Labor Dept. Keep Rules On Health Insurers' ACA Burden
• The Myth Of Corporate Tax Residence
• NJ Real Estate Considerations After Cannabis Legalization
• State Tax After TCJA: Blue States' Deduction Strategies
• Tax Overhaul Necessitates New Look At Choice Of Entity