On August 15th, 2023, Caroline Ciraolo participates in a webinar panel titled “IRS Penalty Policy and Practice” as part of a webinar series titled “Transforming Tax Administration” presented by Center for Taxpayer Rights. Description: Center for Taxpayer Rights presents a series of webinars from March 23, 2023 through August 31,
Megan Brackney, Caroline Ciraolo, and Bryan Skarlatos Also Named Leading Lawyers NEW YORK (July 25, 2023) — Kostelanetz LLP and three attorneys have been recognized by Chambers and Partners as a top-tier U.S. law firm in its 2023 High Net Worth (HNW) Guide under the category of Tax: Private Client. In addition to
Caroline D. Ciraolo was quoted in a recent Bloomberg Tax article titled “IRS Goes After Wealthy Tax Scofflaws as More Complex Cases Brew,” published July 18th, 2023. The article discusses recent Internal Revenue Service efforts to bolster their enforcement capabilities as enforcement issues increase in complexity. The article notes: The IRS
Caroline Ciraolo Selected As “Leading Lawyer” Kostelanetz LLP has been recognized for 2023 as a leading tax controversy firm by The Legal 500, and Caroline Ciraolo has been recognized as a “Leading Lawyer” by the independent legal rankings agency. In selecting Kostelanetz for recognition in its “US Taxes: Contentious” category, The Legal 500
On June 21, 2023, Caroline D. Ciraolo discusses Bedrosian v. United States with the ABA Tax Section Administrative Practice Committee. Description: On June 20, 2023, the Supreme Court denied a petition for writ of certiorari in Bedrosian v. United States, Case No. 22-598, one of the longest running cases involving
On June 28, 2023, Caroline D. Ciraolo participates in a panel titled “Coming in from the Cold: The Future of Voluntary Disclosures” for the CPA Academy. Description: For more than 70 years, the IRS has had a voluntary disclosure policy designed to encourage taxpayers to come in from the cold
NEW YORK (June 2, 2023) —Chambers and Partners has once again recognized Kostelanetz LLP and five partners in its 2023 USA Guide in the areas of tax controversy, tax fraud, tax law, and white-collar defense and government investigations. Chambers USA ranks the top lawyers and law firms across the United States of America through an assessment
Caroline D. Ciraolo co-chairs the Cambridge Forum on International Tax & Disputes in Cascais, Portugal. Description: The Forum Steering Committee welcomes up to 40 leading lawyers personally selected from renowned regional, national, and multinational firms around the world. With increased transparency and information sharing amongst tax authorities, the use of
Caroline D. Ciraolo leads a discussion titled “You’ve Got a Friend – Leveraging Relationships with Treaty Partners…” at the Forum on International Tax & Disputes presented by Cambridge Forums. Description: Faced with substantial tax gaps, aggressive tax avoidance, and abusive tax structures, tax authorities around the world are increasing civil
