- Evaluate different acquisition strategies from a tax perspective.
- Identify issues related to cross-border M&A transactions.
- Recognize financing and debt issues related to private equity, joint ventures and LBOs.
- Increase understanding of tax issues in M&A transactions, including those related to bankruptcy and spin-offs.
- Get the latest on the new IRS disclosure requirement on tax positions that give rise to accounting reserves.
- Learn about the applicability of the economic substance doctrine, which was enacted by the health care legislation, to M&A and related business transactions.
- Hear William D. Alexander, Associate Chief Counsel (Corporate) at the Internal Revenue Service, give his perspective on current M&A topics.
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Co-sponsored by:
The Center for the Study of Mergers and Acquisitions, Penn State Dickinson School of Law
and The City Bar Center for CLE, New York City Bar
Institute Co-chairs:
Michael L. Schler
Partner
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
New York, NY
Samuel C. Thompson Jr.
Professor of Law and Director, Center for the Study of Mergers and Acquisitions
Penn State Dickinson School of Law
University Park, PA
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