Vadim Cherkasov shares his thoughts with Bloomberg Law as Western entities worry IP protection in Russia may become unfeasible as instability increases over Moscow’s war in Ukraine. “These clients have put in a significant amount financially and through the research and development in these Continue Reading
How McCarter & English Climbed NJ’s Lobbying Firm Ladder
McCarter’s government affairs practice experienced significant growth in revenue over the past year, surpassing the majority of lawyer-lobbying firms in New Jersey in 2021 and earning it a spot among the state’s top 10 lobbying firms for the first time. “The team has worked methodically to Continue Reading
US surprised at Poland’s decision to give it fighter jets for Ukraine
McCarter partner Franklin Turner provides insight into the regulatory red tape that complicates the US government’s ability to accept Poland’s donation of MIG jets for Ukraine air defense. Continue Reading
McCarter & English New Labor Chair on Shifts Due to COVID
Hugh Murray spoke to Law360 on his new position as McCarter’s chair of labor and employment, how his work has changed during the pandemic, and how employers can navigate the newfound adherence to remote work. Continue Reading
‘Painful’ Big Dig Memories Steel Mass. For Infrastructure Influx
McCarter partner Glenn MacKinlay recalls lessons learned from the Big Dig in a Law360 article discussing the opportunities for fraud expected with the influx of federal infrastructure funds slated for Massachusetts. Continue Reading
IRS Crypto Enforcement Success Wave Keeps Breaking
Lawrence (Larry) Sannicandro speaks with Tax Notes, noting that tax representatives handling voluntary disclosures should do due diligence before preclearing a client to make sure their client is in fact eligible to make a voluntary disclosure. Continue Reading
Fixing Tax Statutes on Judicial Access Seen as Long Overdue
Lawrence (Larry) Sannicandro shares with Tax Notes the need for a legislative fix to broaden access to courts in collection due process proceedings before the United States Tax Court. In particular, Sannicandro notes that the IRS can frustrate legislative intent by preventing a taxpayer from Continue Reading
Tax Pros Burst Overeager Cryptocurrency Community Bubble
In this article, Lawrence (Larry) Sannicandro offers his opinion in the Jarrett v. United States case where the government Lawrence (Larry) Sannicandro provides insight to Tax Notes about the government’s decision to settle Jarrett v. United States, a case of first impression involving the taxation Continue Reading
Disaster Refund Relief Proposal an Easy Fix to a Small Problem
Lawrence (Larry) Sannicandro comments to Tax Notes on proposals from the IRS National Taxpayer Advocate to close the gap in tax disaster relief coverage. Continue Reading
Analysis: Aerospace Firms Brace for Turbulence in Russian Titanium Supplies
Co-Chair of McCarter’s Government Contracts & Global Trade Practice, Franklin Turner, spoke with Reuters about government contractors being aware of the perils of doing business with Russia. Continue Reading