Recently, in Exxon Mobil Corp. v. United States (No. 3:22-cv-00515), a District Court in Texas ruled that the taxpayer was entitled to interest deductions on a production loan entered into as part of a multibillion-dollar...more
12/17/2024
/ Development Agreements ,
Economic Substance Doctrine ,
Energy Projects ,
Exploration and Production Sharing Contract ,
Exxon Mobil ,
Interest Payments ,
IRS ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Partnerships ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Qatar ,
Tax Deductions
Recently, in Rawat v. Commissioner, the D.C. Circuit reversed the Tax Court decision and held that a foreign partner would not be subject to U.S. tax on selling an interest in a partnership with “hot assets” subject to §...more
8/6/2024
/ Chevron Deference ,
Foreign Partner ,
IRS ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
Partnership Interests ,
Partnerships ,
Sale of Assets ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Tax Court ,
Tax Liability ,
Transfer of Interest
Released on November 30, 2018, the foreign tax credit proposed regulations provide a comprehensive new framework for calculating the foreign tax credit in light of several changes made by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA or...more
12/13/2018
/ Allocation of Funds ,
Banking Sector ,
Books & Records ,
CFC ,
Controlled Foreign Corporations ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Federal Taxes ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Foreign Banks ,
Foreign Corporations ,
Foreign Tax ,
GILTI tax ,
Income Taxes ,
Interest Payments ,
IRS ,
Multinationals ,
New Rules ,
Parent Corporation ,
Partnerships ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Royalties ,
Stocks ,
Subpart F ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Tax Returns ,
Taxable Distributions ,
U.S. Treasury
The application of §1248 and §338(g) in the context of the purchase or sale of a controlled foreign corporation (CFC) has long been one of the most complex areas of the tax code. The recently enacted tax reform act — herein,...more
9/18/2018
/ Asset Management ,
C-Corporation ,
Controlled Foreign Corporations ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Federal Taxes ,
GILTI tax ,
Income Taxes ,
International Tax Issues ,
IRS ,
New Rules ,
Partnerships ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Shareholders ,
Stock Purchase Agreement ,
Stock Sale Agreements ,
Stocks ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deferral ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Reform