US TAX OUTLOOK IN A TRUMP WORLD

WithumSmith+Brown

Tue 07 Feb 09:00

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The IBSA North American Branch invites you to attend its next discussion group meeting at 9:00 am EST on 7th February 2017, kindly hosted by WithumSmith Brown, New York.


Join us for a morning discussion on how the legislative process in the US may deal with President Trump’s ideas of lower corporate taxes and the likely effectiveness of his repatriation proposal, plus current discussions on s385 issues and corporate inversions.  


The meeting will be a prelude to a larger combined US/UK event to be held mid-March on the implementation in each country of the BEPS proposals of the OECD and its recommendations for a multi-lateral agreement to implement these recommendations.  


Networking refreshments and pastries follow the discussion and offers the opportunity to meet fellow members and their guests.

 

Speakers

Brandon Roman
Brandon Roman
Squire Patton Boggs
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Brandon Roman

Squire Patton Boggs

Brandon assists clients in developing comprehensive strategies to further their legislative and regulatory interests before Congress, relevant congressional committees, and various regulatory agencies, including the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Reserve, Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Department of Treasury, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), among others.

Brandon also assists various nonprofit organizations with their corporate formation, including assistance with obtaining tax-exempt status with the IRS and state-level tax regulators. He also advises nonprofit organization, such as charities and trade associations, on corporate governance and compliance issues. Brandon is an active member of various firm diversity initiatives for both Hispanic and LGBT attorneys. Brandon is also a member of the firm’s Recruiting Committee.

Prior to joining Squire Patton Boggs, Brandon served as a judicial intern for Chief Judge Nancy V. Alquist of the United State Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland, as well as for Judge Laura Cordero of the Superior Court for the District Associate of Columbia. During his time in law school, Brandon worked as a student-attorney in the Janet R. Spragans Tax Clinic, where he successfully represented a client before the United States Tax Court in obtaining relief. His knowledge of public policy and international affairs was strengthened during his time as a McCleary Law Fellow for the Human Rights Campaign. Brandon also spent time in El Salvador where he leveraged his fluency in Spanish to assist ALDES (La Oficina de Asistencia Legal para la Diversidad Sexual El Salvador) in organizing the country’s first conference on LGBT rights. 

Scott Davis
Scott Davis
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Scott Davis

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Robert Kiggins
Robert Kiggins
Partner, Culhane Meadows
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Robert Kiggins

Partner, Culhane Meadows

Robert J. Kiggins is a member of Culhane Meadows' Corporate & General Business and Taxation groups. After 30 years of practice, he has gained extensive experience in corporate finance and tax matters, securities broker-dealers, investment advisors, investment companies, life insurance companies, hedge funds, medical practice purchases and sales, insurance agencies and bank expansion into insurance and securities fields. His focus is on helping organize start-up companies. Robert also represents a number of closely held businesses in such industries as medicine, dentistry, hospitality, direct mail monitoring and list protection, computer software, insurance agency, securities brokerage, and investment management. He is especially familiar with the regulations and compliance imposed on securities broker-dealers, investment advisors, insurance companies and insurance agencies.

Venue

WithumSmith+Brown

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