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The Shearman & Sterling Tax team hosted a two-part discussion about the recently issued final regulations under Code Section 163(j) on August 19th and August 20th.
The Shearman & Sterling Tax team hosted a two-part
discussion about the recently issued final regulations under Code
Section 163(j) on August 19th and August 20th. Part 1, presented by
partners Ryan Bray, Larry Crouch, Kristen Garry, Jay Singer, Nate
Tasso provided an overview of Section 163(j) (including an analysis
of what items are considered interest subject to limitation) and
the key provisions in the final regulations relating to
corporations and non-U.S. taxpayers. Part 2, presented by partners
Todd Lowther and Mike Shulman, counsel Derek Kershaw and associate
Julia Pashin provided a detailed analysis of the portions of the
Section 163(j) final regulations relating to interest paid byPa
partnerships and the applicability of the limitation to interest
expense attributable to certain excepted businesses (including
regulated utilities and electing real property businesses).
Originally published 22 August, 2020
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