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Todd Gluth - San Diego - CA
Todd Gluth is the chair of Cooley’s tax practice group. Todd advises clients on structuring and tax aspects of complex domestic and cross-border business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, public and private offerings of securities, debt and equity restructurings, real estate transactions, executive compensation, the organization and operation [...]Partnership Tax And RWI – Dealing With The ‘Push-Out Election’
Since the beginning of tax time, the key distinction between a partnership and a corporation has been its ability to “pass-through” U.S. federal income tax1 liability to its partners. Pass-through taxation is a notoriously difficult concept to implement. The complications of partnership tax multiply when the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) later decides to audit a partnership’s prior tax period. Many questions [...]
U.S. Estate Tax: Heading Toward The Cliff On January 1, 2026
There is increasing uncertainty about the future of U.S. estate tax. On the one hand, under U.S. legislation that temporarily halved the lifetime exemption amount passed during the Trump administration, the lifetime exclusion amount is set to decrease on January 1, 2026, to $5M (USD) adjusted for inflation since 2011, unless legislation is passed by Congress. On the other hand, [...]