DRI, the leading organization of defense attorneys and in-house counsel, recently recorded a podcast in which the discussion centered on the use of value assurance programs for toxic tort matters.

In this article, A&M Retail Performance Improvement practice professionals Brian Cantor, Michael Prendergast and Christopher Disa outline five of ten ways retailers can survive and flourish in the new world of retail.

Don’t panic, the IRS has laid out a process for examining transfer pricing in its Transfer Pricing Examination Process (TPEP), Publication 5300.

Tax planning and tax performance improvement efforts are more important than ever in light of policy and technology disruption

One of the least-discussed but most-consequential provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is the Qualified Opportunity Zones program. Championed by a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, "O-Zones" present investors with an opportunity to roll capital gains into a tax-preferred investment, with both tax deferral and permanent benefit features.

In this complex and intensely competitive market, Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) provides Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) with leadership, action and results for their evolving needs.

Over the past seven years, there has been an explosion in acquisition and investment activity in the dermatology market.

Earlier this week, the IRS acknowledged the concerns of many and offered taxpayers relief on one of the elections described in the proposed Section 965 regulations.

When a company needs to transform its business model quickly, appointing an interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from outside the organization can provide the fresh eye and independence needed in order to make tough decisions quickly and set the path to future growth.

In this article, we focus on earnout adjustments and unique challenges they may present to buyers and sellers.

On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA), bringing about the most sweeping changes to the Internal Revenue Code since 1986. Total rewards professionals are now reconsidering the value of various compensation vehicles and employee benefits programs.

In this article originally published by Tax Notes, A&M Managing Director Philip Antoon and Senior Adviser Kenneth Brewer discuss the implications of the TCJA’s changes to the rules for valuing IP.

High employment might be great for the U.S. economy, but not necessarily so for private equity investors. Alvarez & Marsal’s Private Equity Performance Improvement practice managing Director Tim Keneally, Senior Director James Guyette and Director Mark Schmidt investigate the issues.

In this tax alert, we look at key areas where guidance is provided in the proposed regulations in advance of additional commentary and insights from our experts.

While the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has been marketed as “reform,” it is better described as an expansion of Federal tax law, with many legacy rules remaining intact but now overlaid with additional requirements. One example of this is how companies are required to recognize foreign exchange (FX) gain or loss on distributions from foreign subsidiaries.