New York (June 28, 2021) — Kostelanetz & Fink has been named a leading tax controversy law firm by the independent rankings agency The Legal 500 and partner Caroline Ciraolo has been recognized as a “Leading Lawyer.” In its recently published 2021 rankings, The Legal 500 ranks K&F in the
By Bryan C. Skarlatos and Caroline Rule Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Volume 33 Issue 2 (2021) When it comes to unreported foreign bank accounts, there is good news and bad news. The good news is that a previously unreported foreign bank account can dramatically increase the
In a recent New York Times article entitled “An Accidental Disclosure Exposes a $1 Billion Tax Fight With Bristol Myers,” Bryan C. Skarlatos weighed in on the potential outcome of a tax controversy between the Internal Revenue Service and Bristol Myers Squibb, an American drugmaker. The dispute with the IRS
On November 23, 2020, Bryan C. Skarlatos LLM ’91 participates in a fireside chat with the Commissioner of the IRS, Charles P. Rettig LLM ’82 hosted by the NYU Law Graduate Tax Program. Description: This special conversation includes sharing reflections and experiences over a long career and is part of
On November 20, 2020, Bryan C. Skarlatos moderates a panel entitled “IRS Enforcement Update” as part of the IRS Representation Conference. Panel information: Voluntary compliance and enforcement of the tax laws are at the heart of our tax system. Over the past several years, the IRS has been challenged to
On November 18, 2020, Bryan C. Skarlatos chairs an ethics webinar entitled, “Ethical Issues for Tax Practitioners: Good Tax Planning, Aggressive Tax Advice, or Criminal Tax Evasion” at The NYU School Of Professional Studies 79th Virtual Institute On Federal Taxation. Description: Is that payment a gift or compensation for services?