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Todd Gluth - San Diego - CA
Todd Gluth is the chair of Cooley’s tax practice group. Todd advises clients on structuring and tax aspects of complex domestic and cross-border business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, public and private offerings of securities, debt and equity restructurings, real estate transactions, executive compensation, the organization and operation [...]IRS Releases Memorandum On Deducting Cryptocurrency Losses
On January 13, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a Chief Counsel Advice Memorandum (CCA 202302011) concluding that taxpayers cannot claim a deduction for cryptocurrency losses that have, absent a sale or other taxable disposition, substantially declined in value if such cryptocurrency continues to trade on at least one cryptocurrency exchange and has a value that is greater than [...]
Interim Guidance From The Treasury Department On The 1% Corporate Stock Buyback Tax
In Short The Situation: A new nondeductible 1% excise tax imposed on certain stock repurchases (enacted as new section 4501 as part of the Inflation Reduction Act on August 12, 2022) (the “Stock Buy-back Excise Tax”) went into effect on January 1, 2023. On December 27, 2022, Treasury issued Notice 2023-2 (the “Notice”) providing interim guidance upon which taxpayers may [...]