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April 09, 2026
A Virginia federal judge tossed a lawsuit by a former Internal Revenue Service employee who claimed she and others were fired in President Donald Trump's sweep of the agency as part of an effort to thwart audits of high-profile entities.
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April 09, 2026
The underlying U.S. Court of International Trade suit serving as the core of the government's development of a refund system for the now-invalidated International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs has changed after the original case was dismissed.
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April 09, 2026
A Wisconsin federal court should toss a company's remounted suit claiming the Internal Revenue Service secretly passed a rule targeting its stock ownership plan, the government argued, saying the company still has not presented any evidence that the rule exists.
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April 09, 2026
The U.K. tax authority released draft regulations on the country's carbon border tax regime Thursday that would broadly align it with the European Union's system for taxing carbon-intensive imports.
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April 08, 2026
A New Jersey tax preparer was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years in prison and ordered to pay $55 million in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service after a jury convicted him of tax fraud in what authorities said was the nation's largest tax fraud case involving COVID-19 pandemic relief money.
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April 08, 2026
The IRS and a New Jersey resident reached a settlement in a $42,000 tax refund suit in federal court nearly a year after the U.S. Supreme Court maintained the agency could eliminate her tax debt using overpayments she claims were improperly retained.
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April 08, 2026
Pryor Cashman LLP announced Tuesday that it has hired a former Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP partner, touting her history advising businesses on complex tax matters across jurisdictions.
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April 08, 2026
The U.K.'s Labour government is expanding investment tax relief to unlock £100 million ($134.4 million) worth of funding for startups and early-stage businesses looking to grow, according to HM Treasury.
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April 08, 2026
A Massachusetts home on a 144-acre residential property was properly valued at $4.9 million, the state Appellate Tax Board ruled, after the owners failed to provide comparable properties to prove the value should be lowered.
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April 07, 2026
The government's star witness took the stand Tuesday in the criminal case against former U.S. Rep. David Rivera of Florida, telling jurors that Rivera and others kept a $50 million consulting contract with a unit of Venezuela's state-owned oil company quiet because of concerns about how it would be perceived in Miami.
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April 07, 2026
A jury was right to convict a New Jersey man who made $40 million from filing false tax returns in a countrywide securities fraud scheme, the Third Circuit found in upholding the conviction, saying his arguments were not compelling enough to reverse the guilty verdict.
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April 07, 2026
West Virginia Sen. Jim Justice and his wife challenged a $3.6 million tax penalty for claiming what the Internal Revenue Service said was an erroneous refund for $18 million, telling the U.S. Tax Court they were improperly prevented from appealing the fine and can't afford to pay.
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April 07, 2026
A hedge fund manager challenging the denial of a $1.9 million tax refund related to his private jet told the Eleventh Circuit that the federal government is wrongly parroting a lower court's unreasonable approach to the accounting error underlying the dispute.
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April 08, 2026
HM Revenue and Customs has assumed new powers to tackle tax fraud and evasion as key parts of new legislation take effect, including tougher rules on construction industry schemes and penalties for promoters of tax avoidance arrangements. Correction: A previous version of this article misstated which HMRC reforms took effect on April 6. The error has been corrected.
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April 06, 2026
A conservative activist urged Washington's highest court to allow voters to weigh in on a newly enacted state income tax on earnings above $1 million, seeking to challenge the secretary of state's position that the new tax isn't eligible to be overturned through a citizen referendum.
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April 06, 2026
A Chewy Inc. investor has brokered a $29.5 million deal with BC Partners that, if finalized, would settle the investor's derivative suit that alleged BC Partners saddled Chewy investors with potential tax liabilities following a financially unfair downstream merger involving PetSmart Inc., the parties told the Delaware Chancery Court on Monday.
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April 06, 2026
The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. will be the federal government's financial agent in helping implement the new tax-advantaged brokerage accounts for children called Trump accounts, the U.S. Treasury Department said Monday.
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April 06, 2026
Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria and Portugal have asked the European Union to create a windfall profits tax on energy companies so governments can finance relief for spiking oil prices fueled by the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran, the EU and three finance ministries told Law360 on Monday.
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April 06, 2026
Fabletics, the activewear company cofounded by actress Kate Hudson, was hit with a proposed class action in California federal court Friday alleging it is improperly pocketing tariff surcharges from customers and is refusing to commit to refunds, weeks after a similar suit was filed in Illinois state court.
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April 06, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday vacated an appeals court's decision to uphold the conviction of a pardoned former Cincinnati council member for bribery and attempted extortion, effectively greenlighting federal prosecutors' motion to toss the case.
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April 06, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to review an Oklahoma high court ruling that denied tax-exempt status to a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation.
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April 03, 2026
Drugmakers and prominent allies are inundating the U.S. Supreme Court with calls to scrutinize Medicare's new power to slash payments by tens of billions of dollars, and the justices look poised to take up or turn down a fistful of legal challenges in one fell swoop.
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April 03, 2026
A Republican-driven rollback to Georgia income taxes that could extend through the better part of the next decade capped off the state's 2026 legislative session Thursday, as lawmakers avoided the bitter fights over civil justice reform that dominated the convening of the General Assembly in 2025.
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April 03, 2026
A Ninth Circuit panel has upheld a lower court's dismissal of a challenge to former President Joe Biden's proclamation that established an Indigenous site in the Grand Canyon region as a national monument, saying that any claims of economic harm stemming from future higher energy costs are too speculative.
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April 03, 2026
Law360 is pleased to announce the formation of its 2026 Editorial Advisory Boards.