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Liberty Global – Economic Substance Case

Cases, Court of Appeals, Income Tax, Tax, Tax Controversy, Uncategorized

Tax lawyers routinely test proposed transactions against the technical requirements of the Internal Revenue Code. The Tenth Circuit’s recent decision in Liberty Global, Inc. v. United States[1] is a reminder that literal compliance may not always end the analysis. In Liberty Global, the court applied the codified economic substance doctrine to deny a claimed §…
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A Review on Listed Transactions

Charitable Giving, Income Tax, Tax, Tax Controversy

Looking for opportunities to reduce tax liability is common. There is nothing wrong with seeking to reduce tax exposure. The late Judge Learned Hand is famous for a commonly quoted opinion from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, saying: “Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he…
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