By Roy Strom | August 17, 2017
Baker McKenzie's North America tax practice head Tom Linguanti has left the global legal giant to join Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. By linking up with John Magee, a high-profile tax controversy partner at his new firm, Linguanti finds himself on a team that over the years he often competed against for work.
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | August 17, 2017
Property Purchased through Bankruptcy Asset Sale Was Not Excused from Chapter 91 Requirements
By Commentary by Logan E. Gans | August 17, 2017
Few, if any, of us will ever have the good fortune about to befall Floyd "Money" Mayweather—a $100-plus million payday for about an hour's worth of work. But all too many entrepreneurs, business owners and "working folks" regularly face the other side of the Mayweather coin—failing to pay taxes promptly and owing onerous sums to the IRS, writes Logan F. Gans.
By David E. Kahen | August 16, 2017
In his Taxation column, David E. Kahen discusses 'Bell v. Commissioner', writing: Overall, the results reached in 'Bell' are not surprising in light of the case law. This case is a reminder of the courts' willingness to reclassify transactions—including reclassification as stock of obligations intended to be debt for tax purposes—even without express authorization by statute or regulation, and to plan in a manner that avoids or minimizes such risks.
By Sue Reisinger | August 15, 2017
Long replaces veteran Caterpillar GC James Buda.
By Marcia Coyle | August 11, 2017
Jenner & Block's Matthew Hellman will oppose the government this term in "Marinello v. United States" in which he argues the government is using an "omnibus" clause in the tax code as an "uber tax-crime statute."
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | August 10, 2017
Tax on Sale of Gravel Barred Under 1842, Canandaigua Treaties With Seneca Nation
By therecorder | The Recorder | August 8, 2017
C.A. 3rd; C077799 The Third Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that the Department of Finance (DOF) may not resort to “self-help”…
By therecorder | The Recorder | August 8, 2017
C.A. 1st; A144749 The First Appellate District affirmed in part and reversed in part a judgment and remanded. The court held that a contract violated…
By John Council | August 4, 2017
A Texas appellate court has thrown out a legal malpractice case against Fried Frank and one of its New York-based tax partners after finding a former client could not establish jurisdiction in the Lone Star State.
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