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The Internal Revenue Service has announced the selection of four new members of the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC), which provides an organized public forum for IRS officials [...]

Harneys has announced that a record eight new partners have been made up including Zac Lucas. Zac is Head of Harneys’ trust practice and specialises in advising on innovative trust products, [...]

Thompson Hine LLP has elected 2 tax lawyers to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2009: Gary D. Blachman is a member of the Employee Benefits &Executive Compensation practice [...]

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr recently announced that Professor Emil Brincker, one of South Africa’s most experienced and celebrated tax lawyers, has joined its fast growing Tax practice. Emil [...]

Ulmer & Berne LLP, a major Ohio-based law firm with four offices throughout the Midwest, has announced that it has promoted Linda DelaCourt Summers to the position of Counsel. Linda focuses [...]

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP has elected Richard M. Nugent (Tax) as a Partner of the firm, effective January 1, 2009.  Mr Nugent is resident in the firm’s New York office. Richard Nugent [...]

KPMG has announced that Stephanie Pantelidaki will join its Transfer Pricing (“TP”) team in London as Associate Partner. With a PhD in Economics from London Business School and a [...]

It was reported in the Washington Post today (yes, I am in fact working on Christmas Day !) that Harlow M. Huckabee died at the age of 90. Mr Huckabee was a lawyer for the Justice [...]

Sally Clurman has been named vice president, taxes for Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) succeeding Christopher W. Baldwin, who will retire in April after 30 years at the company. Clurman, whose [...]

This is the first year of the Tax Journal Indirect Tax Awards. The categories were: •    Outstanding contribution to indirect tax Winner: Alan Buckett, DSH Award sponsored by McGrigors •   [...]