New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Tanvir H. Rahman | January 17, 2018
Tanvir H. Rahman writes: A lesser known amendment buried in the newly-revised federal tax code related to tax deductions businesses may take could very well have devastating, unintended consequences on victims of workplace sexual harassment and abuse.
By Meredith Hobbs | January 12, 2018
Possibilities include becoming a C-corp, creating a holding company to license your firm's name, and turning associates into minipartners. But the best bet may be doing nothing.
By Marcia Coyle | January 12, 2018
A victory for the state could open a potential multibillion-dollar source of revenue for the states.
By Christina Jonathan and Terence E. Smolev | January 12, 2018
Christina Jonathan and Terence E. Smolev write: There is an old English saying, usually attributed to Benjamin Franklin, that "nothing in our lives is certain except death and taxes." Many wealthy individuals, politicians and corporations attempt to dodge one of these life certainties. However, if in attempting to avoid one of these certainties, violations are committed, the consequences are severe and will not be pardoned, not even in death.
By Sharon L. Klein | January 12, 2018
Sharon L. Klein writes: From new legislation, to important proposals, to instructive case law, 2017 saw some significant developments, lessons and reminders.
By Cheryl Miller | January 12, 2018
"If absolute immunity is not granted to the taxpayer, there will be a full claim of Fifth Amendment privilege," lawyers for the dispensary said in court papers in Colorado this week.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sidney Kess | January 12, 2018
Tax Tips columnist Sidney Kess writes: For estates and trusts and their fiduciary returns, some things are clear: tax rates are different and there are many changes to understand. And many rules, such as the 3.8 percent net investment income tax on estates and trusts, have not changed. However, there are other matters that await IRS guidance.
By Amanda Ciccatelli | January 11, 2018
Tax reform will have extensive impact on the business climate in the near and long term, with companies focused on navigating many changes and nuances,…
By C. Ryan Barber | January 11, 2018
During a Cleary Gottlieb webinar on Dec. 20, James Duncan began his remarks with a word of caution: “One phenomenon that I would like to avoid is we have to remember that taxes are not the center of the universe,” he said. Lobbying records show Duncan was an advocate recently for Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Marvin A. Kirsner | January 10, 2018
Florida has given a slight benefit to those who lease commercial property beginning this year.
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