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By David E. Kahen and Elliot Pisem | October 18, 2023
'Hyatt Hotels v. Commissioner' underscores that even an approach to accounting for income and expenses that has been applied consistently by a taxpayer over many years is not necessarily a "method of accounting" subject to the government's broad power to impose adjustments under Section 481(a).
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By Kevin F. Sweeney | October 17, 2023
Although the ERC was designed to put money into the pockets of businesses experiencing disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic, it also created a cottage industry of ERC advisers competing for those businesses as clients.
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By Alexander Lugo | October 16, 2023
"Now that we are growing our practice group, we have significantly more ability to be able to handle the work that I think we've had to turn down in the past," incoming Gunster counsel David Sawyer said.
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By Michael B. Kaufman and Joseph A. Giglio | October 12, 2023
Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code provides substantial benefits to non-corporate shareholders of certain C corporations. Clients should be aware of the benefits and risks associated with forming or acquiring different types of entities.
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By Sofya Uvaydov and Tim Capowski | October 12, 2023
In personal injury claims where the two sides have disparate valuations based in part on substantial interest accrual, there exists an underused tool for bridging the difference and reaching an accord.
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By Alex Anteau | October 5, 2023
"I've done a lot of class action work and I've never seen a case better suited for class certification. We were shocked when we got the court's email," plaintiff-appellant counsel said.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | October 5, 2023
Shawn O'Brien, who joined McDermott Will & Emery on Monday as a partner in Houston in the tax practice group, had been global co-head of the tax-energy group.
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By Sidney Kess | September 27, 2023
Most tax-related informational-type returns are filed with the IRS in coordination with income tax filing deadlines. However, there is at least one major deadline involving foreign assets that now requires filing with the Treasury. Another major reporting development involving the IRS and third-parties includes new filing rules.
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By Abigail Adcox | September 22, 2023
Law firm hiring from the government remains active as demand has grown within litigation and regulatory practices in recent quarters.
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By Cedra Mayfield | September 22, 2023
"[T]he lease payments Funvestment makes to Tiny Towne for its lease of the COAMs—which also constitute income to Tiny Towne—are exempt from sales and use taxes under OCGA § 48-8-3 (43)," the Supreme Court of Georgia ruled. "Funvestment is not obligated to pay nor is Tiny Towne obligated to remit any sales and use taxes to the DOR on these lease revenues."
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