NEW YORK (September 5, 2023) — Kostelanetz LLP has been recognized by International Tax Review/World Tax as a top-tier firm for tax controversy in the publication’s 2024 rankings guide. Additionally, four of the firm’s partners have been recognized as “Highly Regarded” tax controversy practitioners. Both the New York and Washington, D.C.
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Garrett L. Brodeur was quoted in an August 25th, 2023 Law360 article titled “IRS Floats First-Ever Broker Rules For Digital Asset Sales.” Treasury and the IRS recently released new proposed rules to govern transactions involving digital assets such as cryptocurrency and nonfungible tokens. Under the new rules, trading platforms, payment
Michael Sardar will give a presentation on International Tax Enforcement during the “Reports of Subcommittees on Important Developments” section of the American bar Association’s Virtual 2023 Fall Tax Meeting on October 17th, 2023. Please visit here to register for this event. Please visit the ABA’s program guide for more information.
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By Caroline Ciraolo, Don Fort, and Ian Weinstock Bloomberg Tax August 28, 2023 High-net-worth US taxpayers, working with professional advisers, have transferred assets into personal retirement plans established in Malta to limit and potentially eliminate tax on distributions. These so-called Malta pension plans rely on a specific interpretation of the
Bryan C. Skarlatos, partner at Kostelanetz LLP, was quoted in an article published in Tax Notes on August 23rd, 2023 titled “The FATCA Haystack Remains Just That.” The article discusses unknowns regarding data collected by the Internal Revenue Service through the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. Though the IRS strategic
Garrett L. Brodeur was quoted in an August 18th, 2023 article published in Bloomberg Tax’s Daily Tax Report titled “Crypto Tax Guidance Confusion Heralds Court Battles to Come.” Guidance from the IRS released in July states cryptocurrency tokens created through staking must be reported as income. While the released IRS
Caroline D. Ciraolo was quoted in a Tax Notes article titled “IRS Penalty Practice May Be Due for Reset,” published on August 16, 2023. The article addresses the current state of penalty administration and notes Caroline Ciraolo’s concerns regarding the Internal Revenue Service’s current approach to the consideration and assessment
Megan L. Brackney will participate in a panel titled “When Ethics And The Art Lawyer Meet” at the Appraisers Association of America’s 2023 Art Law Day Program on November 10th, 2023. The conference will be held both in-person and virtually. The events are hosted at the Benjamin Cardozo School of
