22nd Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation

December 10, 2009, GWU University & The Internal Revenue Service

Caplin & Drysdale is a reception sponsor of the 22nd Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation. Patricia Gimbel Lewis belongs to the Advisory Board while Cono R. Namorato and Rebecca I. Rosenberg are speakers in two different panels.

PANEL I

Date: December 10, 2009

Time: 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.

Title of Panel: Offshore Tax Compliance in Today's Economy

Panelist from Caplin & Drysdale: Cono R. Namorato

Description:

    • Demands on financial intermediaries and others to assist IRS compliance efforts
    • Appropriate role of the U.S. withholding tax and information reporting regimes
    • Problems of tax havens and financial privacy laws
    • Challenges faced by the IRS in seeking offshore information
    • Benefits and problems in information exchange under treaties and TIEAs

PANEL II

Date: December 11, 2009

Time: 9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

Title of Panel: Outbound Update

Panelist from Caplin & Drysdale: Rebecca I. Rosenberg

Description:

    • Late-breaking international tax developments for U.S.-based multinationals
    • Focus may include subpart F (deferral), foreign tax credits, section 367 transaction rules and transfer pricing

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