In response to France's Digital Services Tax (DST), the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) proposed additional ad valorem duties of up to 100 percent

The Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, signed into law by the president on Feb. 24, increases the minimum penalty under Section 6651(a), for failing to timely file a tax return or pay tax, from $135 to $205.

Jason Kleinman published an article in the American Bar Association's Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Journal on trust decanting. Jason's article describes why decanting or modifying a trust should not be a taxable event.

Bloomberg reports that a client of UBS AG was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for using a Swiss bank account to evade more than $1 million in taxes.

Last week we wrote in our blog that the House Tax Cuts and Job's Act (TCJA) appeared to override IRS guidance that wind developers relied on to show that they started construction ...

Attorney David C. Tingstad explores the critical role of EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) in determining business valuation within Washington State. This webinar examines how this financial metric serves as a foundational tool for establishing fair market value in business transactions and legal proceedings. Understanding EBITDA's application can significantly impact negotiations, sales, and dispute resolutions involving business worth.

The Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") is withdrawing proposed regulations which would have refined and clarified the rules governing corporate distributions...

While not specific to mergers and acquisitions, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed in 2025, contains tax provisions set to impact the structure, valuation, and negotiation of M&A deals.

On Friday, November 1, the IRS announced the retirement plan limits that will take effect on January 1, 2025. Most notably, the annual contribution limit for participants in 401(k), 403(b)...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) introduced a supplemental claim process to assist payroll companies and third-party payers in resolving incorrect claims for the Employee Retention Credit.

Last month, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released long-awaited guidance on matching contributions for qualified student loan payments under § 401(k)...

The IRS on May 16, 2024, released Notice 2024-41, which modifies the existing domestic content safe harbor in Notice 2023-38. Importantly, Notice 2024-41...

The Internal Revenue Service today released much anticipated proposed regulations with respect to the Section 45V tax credit for the production of clean hydrogen...

Transactional Tax Department Chair and Family Offices Co-Chair Saul Rudo, and Private Wealth Partner Abby Feinman...

Tax planning is a crucial part of managing your finances wisely. It provides an opportunity to optimize your return and minimize your tax liability.

On January 25, 2022, the IRS and Treasury proposed regulations that would treat U.S. partners, instead of their partnerships, as PFIC shareholders for making qualified electing fund...

With bankruptcies poised to hit a decade-long high as a result of the economic impact of COVID-19, we offer these materials that detail key bankruptcy tax issues.

When the Maryland General Assembly overrode a gubernatorial veto on Friday, February 12, 2021, it became the first state in the U.S. to place a tax on digital advertising services

Bipartisan crypto legislation was introduced by Senators Pat Toomey (R-PA) and Kyrsten Sinema on July 26, 2022.

The event will feature an insightful mid-year discussion on the state of the renewable energy market, trends, and what to expect for the rest of 2024.