The three-day UCLA Law Third Annual Institute on Tax Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions begins today in New York. Conference co-chairs Michael L. Schler (Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York) and Samuel C. Thompson, Jr. (Professor of Law at UCLA and Director of the UCLA Center for the Study of Mergers & Acquisitions) kick off the conference at 5:00 pm EST with a two-hour session on Basic M&A Tax Rules.
Topics to be addressed on Thursday and Friday include:
- Taxable Acquisitions
- Private Equity, Venture Capital and LBOs
- Tax-Free Acquisitions
- Spin-offs
- Consolidated Returns
- State Tax Planning
- Negotiating a Corporate Acquisition
- Tax Accounting Issues
- International Transactions
- Joint Ventures and Pass-Through Entities
- Ethical Issues in Daily Tax Practice
The Tax Institute will be held at the New York City Bar, 42 West 44th Street, New York, New York. A video replay will be available at the UCLA School of Law. For more information, see:
