Paul L. Caron
Dean
Pepperdine Caruso
School of Law
Omri Marian
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Marian: Not “Super Tax Havens” After All
In a new issue of INTERTAX, Omri Marian (UC Irvine) revisits his important article, Are Cryptocurrencies Super Tax Havens?, 112 Mich. L. Rev. First Impressions 38 (2013), with a surprising conclusion: the initial substantive and enforcement challenges that cryptocurrencies posed have proven largely surmountable with familiar legal technologies. Link and abstract, below the fold.
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GLOW: The Government Lawyers Database
Earlier this month, the Government Lawyers Oversight Watchdog (GLOW) launched a new, volunteer-managed database that provides “a freely accessible public record of how government lawyers have conducted themselves while representing, or supporting, U.S. Executive Branch legal positions” (press release). More details follow, including from Omri Marian (UC Irvine), GLOW’s president.