New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alison Powers Herman and Karen Schiele | February 19, 2021
While it remains challenging to predict the timing and magnitude of changes to the federal lifetime exemption amount, effective estate planning strategies, including lifetime gifts, can provide substantial tax benefits whether exemptions decrease in the near future or not.
By Cheryl Miller | February 18, 2021
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New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elliot Pisem and David E. Kahen | February 17, 2021
In their Taxation column, Elliot Pisem and David E. Kahen discuss 'Complex Media v. Commissioner', in which a corporate taxpayer that acquired a business in exchange for stock and other property prevailed over the IRS, on the basis of an argument that the substance of the transaction was different from its form, and was allowed to claim amortization deductions attributable to a basis step-up arising from the substance of the transaction.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alvan Bobrow | February 17, 2021
The actual process of ascertaining an individual's intentions regarding domicile—the crucial question in a residency audit—is a subjective inquiry for the auditor and often a difficult one.
By Cheryl Miller | February 11, 2021
Welcome to Higher Law! This week we're looking at: An Arizona lawyer's take on her state's new recreational-use law • Harborside's tax arguments at the Ninth Circuit.
By Cheryl Miller | February 9, 2021
Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code bars state-legal cannabis companies from deducting traditional business expenses from gross income when they calculate their taxes.
By Cheryl Miller | February 4, 2021
Welcome to Higher Law, the cannabis legal services newsletter from Law.com. This week we're looking at special-purpose acquisition companies in the cannabis industry, and the many firms that worked on a $7.2 billion acquisition. Thanks for reading. Let's dive in.
By Colin Carter and Steve Aucamp | February 2, 2021
For those navigating estate and tax planning as President Joe Biden takes office, keep the entire picture in mind, say Colin Carter and Steve Aucamp, managing directors at Tiedemann Advisors.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sidney Kess | January 29, 2021
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, funds the government for its fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2021, and makes major tax changes for businesses. The CAA also makes changes in the Paycheck Protection Program and other financial assistance options which have tax implications. In this edition of his Tax Tips column, Sidney Kess provides a brief roundup of these key changes.
By Cheryl Miller | January 28, 2021
Welcome to Higher Law. This week we're looking at: Balch & Bingham's take on medical marijuana in Mississippi • Jenner & Block's work on a cross-border public offering • A new partner in Saul Ewing's cannabis practice • The NLRB's advice on marijuana grow workers
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