Conn Maciel Carey joins IR as the exclusive Employment Law (Corporate) Member in the US – Washington DC

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Kara Maciel of Conn Maciel Carey. Kara has joined IR as our exclusive Employment Law (Corporate) Member in the US – Washington DC. Kara M. Maciel is a founding partner of Conn Maciel Carey and Chair of the firm’s national Labor • Employment Practice […]

Kara MacielFounding Partner, Conn Maciel Carey

Member Focus: William H. Shawn of ShawnCoulson

In the IR Global newsletter (06/04/2016) we interviewed William Shawn of ShawnCoulson, our exclusive Commercial Litigation member in US – Washington DC. ShawnCoulson are also co-sponosring or evening dinner at our event in San Francisco (18th-20th May 2016.) What are the most enjoyable aspects of your job? It’s undoubtedly the people. I’m blessed with a […]

William H. ShawnCo-Managing Partner, ShawnCoulson

Second Circuit determines that Argentine central bank is not alter ego of Argentina

Introduction In EM Ltd v Banco Cent De La Republica Argentina (800 F 3d 78 (2d Cir 2015)(1), ), the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit refused to allow individual bondholder plaintiffs that had opted out of a class action to enforce judgments for $2.4 billion against Argentina by collecting against funds held […]

Jeffrey A. LiesemerMember, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered

IRS Seeks Comments to Promulgate Regulations for New Tax Examination and Collection Regime for Partnerships and LLCs

Late last year, Congress completely overhauled the rules by which the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) examines partnerships and limited liability companies (“LLC”) (please see our client alert dated December 10, 2015). With the stroke of a pen, Congress repealed over three decades of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (“TEFRA”) rules relating […]

Jeffrey A. LiesemerMember, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered

Seventh Circuit rules on authority to temporarily stay non-debtor litigation

In In re Caesars Entertainment Operating Co v BOKF, NA(1) the US Court of Appeals for the SeventhCircuit reviewed a bankruptcy court’s denial of a trustee’s motion for a temporary injunction stayinglitigation between non-debtors. FactsThe plaintiffs were banks that had loaned large sums to the debtor (CEOC) with the guaranty of itsparent (CEC). They sued […]

James P. (Jim) WehnerMember, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered

IRS Criminal Investigation: A National Asset Being Damaged

IRS Criminal Investigation is the most criticalcomponent in maintaining the relatively high U.S.tax compliance rate, the envy of the world and alinchpin of our democratic system. The superbfinancial investigative abilities of its special agentsare an important national security asset when thoseskills are in demand for other important needs,including terrorist financing matters. Yet the congressionalsqueeze on […]

Jeffrey A. LiesemerMember, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered

Second Circuit determines that Argentine central bank is not alter ego of Argentina

IntroductionIn EM Ltd v Banco Cent De La Republica Argentina (800 F 3d 78 (2d Cir 2015)(1), ), the US Court ofAppeals for the Second Circuit refused to allow individual bondholder plaintiffs that had opted out ofa class action to enforce judgments for $2.4 billion against Argentina by collecting against funds heldby Argentina’s central bank, Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA), in New York. Argentina had agreed to […]

James P. (Jim) WehnerMember, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered

Ferrari & Associates, P.C. joins IR Global as our exclusive Administrative Law member in Washington DC

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Erich Ferrari of Ferrari & Associates, P.C. Erich has joined as our exclusive Administrative Law member in Washington DC, USA.    Ferrari & Associates, P.C., is known globally for providing expert legal representation in U.S. economic and trade sanctions matters under the […]

Non-Profit Board Representation Professional Legal Services for Non-Profit Boards

Comprehensive Representation Designed to Assist You through All Stages of Non-Profit Governance With over 43 years of experience in the legal field, Attorney Robert Roseman has the experience and the resources to offer non-profit boards exceptional and cost effective legal services. He has assisted individuals and companies of all sizes who are interested in philanthropy […]