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Megan L. Brackney Quoted In Tax Notes Article Entitled “What’s Reasonable for Late-Filed Foreign Information Returns?”

Megan L. Brackney was quoted in a recent Tax Notes article entitled “What’s Reasonable for Late-Filed Foreign Information Returns?,” published on June 7, 2021. Brackney discusses the IRS’ practice of automatically assessing penalties on taxpayers who file late international information returns. The article notes: “It’s incredibly frustrating,” said Megan L.

Megan L. Brackney Participates In A Panel Entitled “Tips For Handling Audits Of Pass-Through Entities Under The Centralized Partnership Audit Regime” At The NYU Tax Controversy Forum

On June 24, 2021, Megan L. Brackney participates in a panel entitled "Tips for Handling Audits of Pass-Through Entities Under the Centralized Partnership Audit Regime" at the NYU Tax Controversy Forum, hosted by NYU School of Professional Studies and the Division of Programs in Business. The use of partnerships and

K&F And Six Attorneys Recognized As Leaders In Tax Controversy, Tax Fraud And White-Collar Defense By Chambers USA

“Enormously Talented” and “Highly Respected” NEW YORK, NY (May 24, 2021) — Kostelanetz & Fink LLP is pleased that Chambers and Partners has once again recognized the firm and six attorneys in its 2021 USA Guide in the areas of tax controversy, tax fraud, tax law, and white-collar defense and

Megan L. Brackney Presents “Attorney-Client and Accountant-Client Privileges in the Tax Context” For CPA Academy

On June 23, 2021, Megan L. Brackney presents “Attorney-Client and Accountant-Client Privileges in the Tax Context” for CPA Academy. CPAs, Enrolled Agents, and other tax practitioners should understand the attorney-client and federally authorized tax practitioner privileges in the specific context of tax to ensure that they are protecting their clients’

Megan L. Brackney Participates In A Presentation Entitled “Partnership Audits” For The 2020-2021 Portland Tax Forum

On May 27, 2021, Megan L. Brackney participates in a presentation entitled “Partnership Audits” for the 2020-2021 Portland Tax Forum. The Portland Tax Forum is a nonprofit corporation whose goal is to provide nationally recognized speakers on tax topics and to promote professional tax education to attorneys, certified public accountants

Megan L. Brackney Participates In A Presentation Entitled “Attorney-Client Privilege: The Tax Edition” At New York Law School’s 18th Annual Tax Lawyering Workshop

On April 30, 2021, Megan L. Brackney participates in a presentation entitled "Attorney-Client Privilege: The Tax Edition" at New York Law School’s 18th Annual Tax Lawyering Workshop. New York Law School's Professional Responsibility in Tax Workshop is an annual event put on by the Graduate Tax Program. This year’s theme

The IRS’s Assessment Of Penalties On Substitute Forms 3520-A

By Megan L. Brackney Tax Notes International, Volume 102 Issue 3 Tax Notes Federal, Volume 171 Issue 3 April 19, 2021 In recent months, we have seen several clients being heavily penalized for purportedly late filing Form 3520-A, “Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner,” when they

Megan Brackney Participates In A Panel Entitled “2020 Planning Rush is Over – Now What?” For STEP NY

On February 25, 2021, Megan L. Brackney participates in a panel entitled "2020 Planning Rush is Over – Now What? Gift Tax Returns, Preparing for Audit, and Ensuring the Plan Survives" for STEP NY. Description: Most practitioners sprinted to the end of 2020, as many clients sought to make year-end

Megan L. Brackney Quoted In Tax Notes Article Entitled “Future Easement Charges Could Pivot On Economic Substance Questions”

Megan L. Brackney was quoted in a recent Tax Notes article entitled “Future Easement Charges Could Pivot on Economic Substance Questions,” published on January 29, 2021. Brackney discusses the potential future nature of syndicated easement charges and the legal issues facing easement promoters. The article notes: Megan L. Brackney of

Megan L. Brackney Participates In A Panel Entitled “Representing The Promoter – Fighting On Multiple Fronts” At The ABA Virtual 2021 Midyear Tax Meeting

On January 27, 2021, Megan L. Brackney participates in a panel entitled “Representing the Promoter – Fighting on Multiple Fronts” at the ABA Virtual 2021 Midyear Tax Meeting. Description: The IRS has ramped up its efforts to combat abusive or potentially abusive tax schemes. Enhanced coordination and collaboration is providing

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