Podcast: Illinois Tool Works Inc. & Subsidiaries v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
A recent court ruling in the Shalam Packaging Products Group case addressed claims made by the Netanya tax assessor. The assessor argued the group executed a restructuring solely to reduce its tax liabilities by offsetting...more
EU developments - European Court rules that withholding tax exemptions under EU Directives can be denied by abuse of rights principle - At the end of February, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued...more
On September 21, 2017, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued Revenue Procedure 2017-52 (the “Rev. Proc.”), introducing an 18-month “pilot program” in respect of corporate “spin-off,” “split-up” and “split-off”...more
On January 22, 2013, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that the gain on the sale of out-of-state timberlands constituted business income under the state’s amended definition of business income. Glatfelter Pulpwood Co. v....more