Industry Expertise

Practice Focus

Biography

Jeff has provided consultation on various aspects of international tax since 2008. This includes global expansion, cross-border acquisition and disposition planning, legal entity restructuring, offshore intellectual property and principal operating company structures, foreign tax credit planning, repatriation strategies, subpart F income, IRS tax controversies, US tax compliance, the impacts of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), and the US tax implications and considerations for venture capital backed Latin American companies.

Jeff provides both technical and practical advice and has a proven track record of successfully serving his clients. He’s a frequent presenter at tax seminars and training facilities on numerous international tax topics, including US tax reform, intellectual property planning, supply chain alignment, and OECD/BEPS/EU tax law considerations.

Selected Speaking Engagements

  • Tax and Transfer Pricing Considerations of Raising Capital with International Structures for LatAm Companies
    (Praxity Global Tax and Fiscal Conference, November 2024)
  • Foreign Tax Credits: Emerging Issues and New Regulations Summary
    (Praxity Global Tax and Fiscal Conference, November 2023)
  • Thinking Out Loud Versus the Crown
    (Praxity Global Tax and Fiscal Conference, June 2022)

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, State Bar of California

Education

  • BS, accounting, Fredonia State University
  • JD, California Western School of Law
  • MS, information systems, Clarkson University

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