DEDICATED TO THE PRACTICE OF TAX LAW
We enjoyed meeting many of you at the TEI 65th Midyear Conference in Washington, D.C. last month.
Ivins, Phillips & Barker, founded by two of the original judges on the United States Tax Court, is one of the few law firms in the nation specializing exclusively in the practice of tax law. Our attorneys are experts in corporate tax, international tax, tax accounting, partnerships and joint ventures, tax controversy and litigation, employee benefits and executive compensation, and trusts and estates. We serve many of the largest and most sophisticated companies in the country and pride ourselves on outstanding service—addressing client matters with a sense of urgency and providing prompt, efficient, and practical advice. Our recent work includes:
Corporate and International Tax
- Tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and spinoffs
- Redeterminations of foreign tax credits
- Research and development tax credits
Tax Accounting
- Section 199 and long-term contract accounting
- New repair regulations
- Accounting method changes
- Issues concerning UNICAP, revenue recognition, and deductibility of employee bonuses
Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
- Mergers/Acquisitions and Transition Matters
- Worker classification
- Pension plan de-risking strategies
- Section 409A
- Deduction strategies for corporate rate reductions
- Healthcare reform
- Domestic partner benefits
Tax Controversy and Litigation
- IRS audits and appeals
- Tax Court and refund forum litigation
- Challenges to the validity of tax regulations
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For information on our areas of practice/attorneys and to view our publications, we invite you to visit our website.
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