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By David I. Faust | November 7, 2023
Although international borders are becoming blurred where people, money and commerce move across the world with ease and dual citizenship is commonplace, there are still at least two areas where the lines on maps remain clear: taxes and succession. The more peoples' personal and business lives become globalized, the more important it is for them to be aware of both tax and succession consequences. This article will deal with succession; a subsequent article will deal with taxes.
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By Mason Lawlor | November 6, 2023
"My expectation is that most of the large law firms that entered the cannabis market too early will end up regretting it. Some firms may find it to be their Enron."
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By Alexander Lugo | November 3, 2023
"The attorneys who are going to join us are the attorneys who want to bet on themselves. They know what they are worth, and they want to be able to have agency over their time and over the type of work that they deliver to their clients," said Concepción Global partner Christine Concepción.
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By ALM Staff | November 2, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Mason Lawlor | October 31, 2023
"Taxpayers need to fully understand both the hidden dangers and available protections when relying on an agent to file their tax returns, and accountants and other professional tax preparers should advise their clients of taxpayers' responsibilities to ensure the submission of their returns regardless of their reliance on an agent," the appeals court said.
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By Mason Lawlor | October 30, 2023
"Taxpayers need to fully understand both the hidden dangers and available protections when relying on an agent to file their tax returns, and accountants and other professional tax preparers should advise their clients of taxpayers' responsibilities to ensure the submission of their returns regardless of their reliance on an agent," the appeals court said.
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By Charles Toutant | October 25, 2023
The attorney was holding public office during the same period he engaged in his tax evasion, giving him "a higher appreciation of his obligation to pay his fair share in taxes," the Disciplinary Review Board said.
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By Ezra Dyckman and Charles S. Nelson | October 24, 2023
The federal income tax treatment of interest deductions is often complex and unintuitive. A recent Tax Court case, Cardulla v. Commissioner, addressed a number of issues that may be relevant for taxpayers with interest expense on debt attributable to real estate activities.
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By Michael Rikon | October 23, 2023
A partial taking may consist of a small taking, yet may cause substantial damage to the remainder. Indeed, it may leave a valueless remainder. Property owners should be aware of their right to just compensation.
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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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