Kostelanetz partner Caroline Ciraolo and her colleague Susanne Schreiber of Switzerland-based Bär & Karrer Ltd will co-chair the 2025 Cambridge Forum on International Tax & Disputes in Cascais, Portugal, from May 21 to 23, 2025. The Forum invites leading lawyers from renowned regional, national, and multinational firms to convene and discuss
For organizations facing the potential loss of their tax-exempt status, the procedures for challenging a proposed or actual revocation may seem overwhelmingly complex. While the underlying issues involved may be complicated, focusing on three key procedural considerations can help to clarify the path forward. Protest within 30 days. The law
Caroline Ciraolo and Abigail Burke co-wrote an article for Bloomberg Tax, “How Tax Pros Can Shift from Government to Private Sector Work.” The article addresses the recent reductions in the federal workforce that are forcing many skilled and experienced tax professionals to consider transitioning from public service to private practice,
Kostelanetz attorneys Caroline Ciraolo, Melissa Wiley, and Heather Fincher will speak on various panels at the ABA Tax Section’s 25th Annual U.S. and Europe Tax Practice Trends Conference, of which Kostelanetz is a proud sponsor. The U.S. and Europe Tax Practice Trends Conference focuses on international tax compliance, international tax
On February 26, 2025, Caroline Ciraolo will speak to Tax Executives Institute’s Detroit Chapter in Levonia, Michigan, about civil tax controversies, including current developments and expectations for tax enforcement in 2025 and beyond. Caroline will present with David Lee with National Tax Controversy Services, Deloitte LLP, who will address IRS
Law360 recently highlighted the news that Melissa Wiley joined Kostelanetz LLP as a partner, bringing with her more than 20 years of experience in representing corporate, institutional, and individual clients in all stages of civil tax controversy matters. Melissa spoke to Law360 and told reporter David Hansen that she joined
Kostelanetz attorneys Michael Sardar, Melissa Wiley, Andy Weiner, and Will Greco will participate on various panels at the 49th Annual Federal Bar Association Tax Law Conference, of which Kostelanetz is a proud sponsor. Kostelanetz partner Caroline Ciraolo will make keynote remarks at the March 3 luncheon. During the conference, our
Counsel Eduardo Cukier will speak at the 2025 International Tax Conference hosted by the University of San Diego School of Law and Chamberlain Hrdlicka Law Firm. Eduardo’s panel, “Cross-Border Real Estate Investments,” will be held on Tuesday, February 18, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. The panel will discuss U.S.
Kostelanetz partner Caroline Ciraolo is co-chair of the 2025 D.C. Bar Tax Conference and is speaking along with several other Kostelanetz attorneys, demonstrating the firm’s experience in federal tax controversy, partnership taxation, and constitutional and administrative law. Kostelanetz is a Gold+ sponsor of the 2025 D.C. Bar Tax Conference, which
Kostelanetz partner Caroline Ciraolo will moderate a panel addressing criminal tax matters at the 2025 ABA 40th Annual White Collar Crime Institute, taking place March 5-7, 2025, in Miami, Florida. The panel is on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 10:30 AM and is titled “The Long and Winding Road –
