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13 / October 2020

How to value a business and settle a divorce during COVID-19; divorce professionals share tips

How do you resolve a divorce case during COVID-19, when many businesses in all kinds of industries are coping with significant losses and continuing uncertainty over future performance? This was the topic of an excellent panel discussion that was part of the recent virtual AAML/BVR divorce conference. Read more >>
Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: marital dissolution/divorce
Tags: appraisal COVID-19 divorce valuation expert testimony marital asset marital dissolution marital estate settlement
14 / January 2019

Court upholds Section 1031 tax ruling, affirming appraisals were unreliable

In 2016, the U.S. Tax Court found for the Internal Revenue Service in a dispute over a series of exchanges that Exelon, the tax payer, designated as section 1031 transactions. The court found these were not like-kind exchanges and expressed dismay over the appraisals the tax payer offered to support its claim for significant deductions. Read more >>
Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: federal taxation
Tags: accuracy penalty appraisal like-kind exchange power plants Section 1031 tax deduction
18 / April 2017

Ambiguous expert report prompts order to revalue minority interest

A recent Wisconsin case illustrates that a shareholder agreement in place is no guarantee for a smooth buyout of the minority shareholder. The case also includes a caution to experts to strive for clarity in their expert reports. Read more >>
Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: discount for minority interest
Tags: appraisal closely held corporation discount for lack of marketability (DLOM) expert report minority discount minority interest minority shareholder shareholder agreement shareholder dispute