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Identifying obscure but potentially costly tax issues is a skill. Solving them in the context of our client’s goals is an art, and one that Paul, Weiss practices at the highest level. Working closely with the Corporate and Restructuring Departments, our tax lawyers help clients solve problems, avoid pitfalls and uncover hidden value in all types of transactions.

Robert Killip Named a “Rising Star” by ITR Americas Tax Awards

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July 26, 2024

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International Tax Review recognized tax partner Robert Killip as a “Rising Star” as part of its 2024 Americas Awards. The annual awards recognize the achievements of tax professionals throughout the Americas. Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in New York on September 26.

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Events & Publications

New Proposed Regulations on Excise Tax on Stock Repurchases

Apr 17, 2024
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New Proposed Regulations on Excise Tax on Stock Repurchases

The Treasury Department and the IRS recently issued proposed regulations providing guidance on the corporate stock repurchase excise tax imposed by the Inflation Reduction Act. The proposed regulations modify previous IRS guidance and …

Brian Krause Publishes Article on Tax Treatment of Assumption of Liabilities in TAXES – The Tax Magazine

Feb 13, 2024
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Brian Krause Publishes Article on Tax Treatment of Assumption of Liabilities in TAXES – The Tax Magazine

Tax partner Brian Krause published an article in TAXES – The Tax Magazine on the tax treatment of the assumption of liabilities in common corporate transactions.

Paul, Weiss Announces Election of 12 New Partners

Dec 01, 2023
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Paul, Weiss Announces Election of 12 New Partners

Bonnie Chen, David Friedman, Matthew Friedman, Reuven Garrett, Benjamin Goodchild, Martha Goodman, Joe Graham, Sohail Itani, Nina Kovalenko, Anne McGinnis, Marian Shin and Anusha Simha have been elected to the partnership.

Paul, Weiss Enhances PE Capabilities With Market-Leading Teams in London, New York and Los Angeles

Sep 11, 2023
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Paul, Weiss Enhances PE Capabilities With Market-Leading Teams in London, New York and Los Angeles

Thirteen prominent private equity transactional partners are joining Paul, Weiss to significantly expand its global private equity practices.

Manuel Frey, Anastasia Peterson and Andrew MacLachlan Write U.S. Chapter in ICLG’s Derivatives 2023 Guide

Jun 26, 2023
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Manuel Frey, Anastasia Peterson and Andrew MacLachlan Write U.S. Chapter in ICLG’s Derivatives 2023 Guide

Corporate partners Manuel Frey and Anastasia Peterson and associate Andrew MacLachlan co-wrote the “USA” chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) – Derivatives 2023, published by Global Legal Group Ltd., London.

IRS Issues Guidance on Excise Tax on Stock Repurchases and Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax

Dec 29, 2022
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IRS Issues Guidance on Excise Tax on Stock Repurchases and Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax

On December 27, the IRS issued initial guidance on the corporate stock repurchase excise tax and the corporate alternative minimum (CAMT) tax, respectively, effective January 1, 2023. We provide an overview of key takeaways from the…

Inflation Reduction Act Imposes Corporate Minimum Tax and an Excise Tax on Stock Repurchases

Aug 09, 2022
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Inflation Reduction Act Imposes Corporate Minimum Tax and an Excise Tax on Stock Repurchases

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, expected to be passed by the House of Representatives on August 12, includes several green energy and prescription drug pricing provisions that are supported by income tax revenue-raising…

Brian Krause to Participate in at NYSBA’s Annual Tax Section Meeting

Jan 19, 2022
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Brian Krause to Participate in at NYSBA’s Annual Tax Section Meeting

Tax partner Brian Krause will participate in a panel, “What’s on Corporate’s Plate,” at the Tax Section of the New York State Bar Association’s Annual Meeting 2022.

Paul, Weiss Announces Election of Nine New Partners

Dec 10, 2021
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Paul, Weiss Announces Election of Nine New Partners

Ian Hazlett, Christopher Hopkins, Matthew Jordan, Robert Killip, Kaisa Kuusk, Crystal Parker, Paul Sandler, Suhan Shim and Samuel Welt have been elected to the partnership, effective in January.

Brian Krause to Speak at Macfarlanes Tax Webinar

Jul 21, 2021
Events

Brian Krause to Speak at Macfarlanes Tax Webinar

Tax partner Brian Krause will participate in a webinar, “A Global Minimum Tax Rate: a UK and U.S. Perspective,” hosted by UK-based law firm Macfarlanes.

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Awards & Recognition

Robert Killip Named a “Rising Star” by ITR Americas Tax Awards

Jul 26, 2024
Awards

Robert Killip Named a “Rising Star” by ITR Americas Tax Awards

International Tax Review recognized tax partner Robert Killip as a “Rising Star” as part of its 2024 Americas Awards.

Brian Krause Named a Tax Portfolio Author of the Year by Bloomberg Tax

May 03, 2024
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Brian Krause Named a Tax Portfolio Author of the Year by Bloomberg Tax

Bloomberg Tax named tax partner Brian Krause a “Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year” as part of its 2024 Federal Tax Awards, which recognizes thought leaders cracking the code on tax and accounting challenges.

Brian Grieve Named Tax Rising Star by the International Tax Review

Sep 14, 2023
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Brian Grieve Named Tax Rising Star by the International Tax Review

Tax partner Brian Grieve was recognized as a “Tax Rising Star” by the International Tax Review as part of the publication’s 2023 Americas Tax Awards.

Scott Sontag Named Tax Practice Leader of the Year by the International Tax Review

Sep 14, 2023
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Scott Sontag Named Tax Practice Leader of the Year by the International Tax Review

Tax partner Scott Sontag was recognized as “Tax Practice Leader of the Year” in North America by the International Tax Review as part of the publication’s 2023 Americas Tax Awards.

Paul, Weiss Wins Six 2023 International Tax Review Awards

Sep 14, 2023
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Paul, Weiss Wins Six 2023 International Tax Review Awards

Paul, Weiss received six recognitions across various categories in the International Tax Review’s 2023 Americas Tax Awards, which recognize the remarkable achievements and developments by tax professionals throughout the Americas over …

Paul, Weiss Recognized by Turnaround Management Association for Work on CHC Group Recapitalization

Sep 12, 2023
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Paul, Weiss Recognized by Turnaround Management Association for Work on CHC Group Recapitalization

Paul, Weiss was named a Turnaround Management Association “Large Company Turnaround/Transaction of the Year” winner alongside co-counsel, as part of the publication’s 2023 TMA Turnaround and Transaction of the Year Awards.

Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Two 2023 International Tax Review Awards

Jul 28, 2023
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Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Two 2023 International Tax Review Awards

Two Paul, Weiss partners are shortlisted in International Tax Review’s 2023 Americas Tax Awards, which recognize the remarkable achievements and developments by tax professionals throughout the Americas over the past year.