Tax Practice and Procedure
Contact: Marc T. Finer, Chair
The Tax Practice and Procedure Group (“TPPG”) provides tax planning, compliance and procedure services to individuals, businesses and other professionals. Business clients include corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies in nearly every industry sector including commercial real estate developers and investors, manufacturers, family-owned and other closely held businesses, professional service firms, entrepreneurs and venture capital groups, and non-profit entities. Our clients often have state, national or international tax concerns and may need assistance with:
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Research and analysis of tax issues
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Formulation of tax strategies
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Assistance with disclosure of tax positions for regulatory compliance
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Representation before tax authorities
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Preparation of tax petitions, protests and appeals to tax authorities
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Preparation of tax opinions
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Analysis of tax implications inherent to merger, acquisition and dissolution transactions
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Assistance with international funds
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Voluntary compliance
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Assistance with all areas of employee benefit planning, compliance and audit
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Assistance with the formation and operation of and compliance by tax exempt entities.
The TPPG team is composed of seasoned partners from a variety of practice areas who are transactional or litigation lawyers. As a result, they can support the specific or multiple perspectives an individual or business client may require. TPPG lawyers have significant technical experience and training, many holding post graduate degrees, such as Masters of Law Degrees in taxation and other professional designations including certified public accountants. Team members are active public speakers and authors.
Team Members hold leadership positions in state, national and international professional associations related to business and regulatory issues, tax, trust and estate planning, philanthropy and employee benefits, among others. A number of them have been selected to eminent groups in their fields, such as the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Representative Matters
Provided tax structuring advice and negotiated purchase price tax provisions in connection with stock sale of privately held manufacturing software company for a purchase price of more than $500 million.
Advised recognized leader in the field of professionally installed smart home systems on the complex tax issues and tax matters provisions of the purchase agreement in connection with its acquisition of General Electric Lighting.
- New York State Supreme Court Rules That Owning a Vacation Home Does Not Automatically Make Taxpayers New York Residents for State Tax Purposes
- June 6, 2022 - Connecticut and Federal Estate Taxes Sing in Harmony
- May 24, 2022 - IRS Further Extends Temporary Relief from the Physical Presence Requirement through December 31, 2022
- May 16, 2022 - Connecticut 2022-2023 Budget Includes $600 Million in Tax Cuts
Contact: Marc T. Finer, Chair
The Tax Practice and Procedure Group (“TPPG”) provides tax planning, compliance and procedure services to individuals, businesses and other professionals. Business clients include corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies in nearly every industry sector including commercial real estate developers and investors, manufacturers, family-owned and other closely held businesses, professional service firms, entrepreneurs and venture capital groups, and non-profit entities. Our clients often have state, national or international tax concerns and may need assistance with:
-
Research and analysis of tax issues
-
Formulation of tax strategies
-
Assistance with disclosure of tax positions for regulatory compliance
-
Representation before tax authorities
-
Preparation of tax petitions, protests and appeals to tax authorities
-
Preparation of tax opinions
-
Analysis of tax implications inherent to merger, acquisition and dissolution transactions
-
Assistance with international funds
-
Voluntary compliance
-
Assistance with all areas of employee benefit planning, compliance and audit
-
Assistance with the formation and operation of and compliance by tax exempt entities.
The TPPG team is composed of seasoned partners from a variety of practice areas who are transactional or litigation lawyers. As a result, they can support the specific or multiple perspectives an individual or business client may require. TPPG lawyers have significant technical experience and training, many holding post graduate degrees, such as Masters of Law Degrees in taxation and other professional designations including certified public accountants. Team members are active public speakers and authors.
Team Members hold leadership positions in state, national and international professional associations related to business and regulatory issues, tax, trust and estate planning, philanthropy and employee benefits, among others. A number of them have been selected to eminent groups in their fields, such as the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Representative Matters
Provided tax structuring advice and negotiated purchase price tax provisions in connection with stock sale of privately held manufacturing software company for a purchase price of more than $500 million.
Advised recognized leader in the field of professionally installed smart home systems on the complex tax issues and tax matters provisions of the purchase agreement in connection with its acquisition of General Electric Lighting.
- New York State Supreme Court Rules That Owning a Vacation Home Does Not Automatically Make Taxpayers New York Residents for State Tax Purposes
- June 6, 2022 - Connecticut and Federal Estate Taxes Sing in Harmony
- May 24, 2022 - IRS Further Extends Temporary Relief from the Physical Presence Requirement through December 31, 2022
- May 16, 2022 - Connecticut 2022-2023 Budget Includes $600 Million in Tax Cuts
