Alexander Marino is quoted in an article titled “Trump bump: U.S. citizenship renunciation inquiries surge in Canada, lawyers say” on CBC News, January 28, 2025.
Alexander Marino is quoted in an article titled “‘Scary’: Why US expats are tossing their citizenships – and it’s not just Trump” in The Sydney Morning Herald, November 1, 2024
Kenneth Keung is quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “Quirk in capital gains tax rules raises risks for incorporated clients,” published on July 24, 2024.
Kenneth Keung is quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “How should trusts flow out capital gains to beneficiaries in 2024?”, July 5, 2024.
Kim G C Moody, Kenneth Keung, and Christopher Ellett are quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “When is the latest clients can sell assets prior to June 25?”, published on May 17, 2024.
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Lesson from the FCA’s Decision in Paletta: Seek a Legal Opinion to Obtain Sound Advice – Don’t Rely on Informal Communications
The process of obtaining comprehensive legal or accounting advice on the tax consequences of a proposed transaction involves a taxpayer disclosing all relevant details of that proposed transaction to his lawyer or accounting tax advisor.
USCIS Publishes New Forms for EB-5 Investor Program
USCIS announced revisions to its Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur, used for EB-5 Investor cases.
Countries Around the World Offer Tax-Free Status – But US Citizens Need to Be Aware of the Pitfalls!
Golden Visa programs have been a boon to many countries that have seen their economies benefit from an influx of foreign capital. While these programs offer many advantages (including low and even 0% tax rates), US citizen buyers beware.
Rely on the CRA at Your Own Peril: The (un)Availability of Equitable Remedies in the Tax Context
The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”)’s recent decision in Canada (Attorney General) v. Collins Family Trust, 2022 SCC 26(“Collins”) has seemingly closed the loop on the (lack of) availability of equitable remedies in cases involving income tax.
US Immigration in the Courts: A Big Win for EB-5 Regional Centers and Investors
The United States District Court for the Northern District of California in Behring Regional Center LLC v. Mayorkas ordered US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to allow previously designated EB-5 Regional Centers (RCs) to continue to function in line with the requirements of the recently-enacted EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA).
US Immigration in the News – Supreme Court Says Biden Can Terminate “Remain in Mexico” Policy
On June 30, 2022, the Supreme Court issued a 5-4 ruling to give the Biden Administration the go-ahead to end the “Remain in Mexico” immigration policy.
Alexander Marino is quoted in an article titled “Trump bump: U.S. citizenship renunciation inquiries surge in Canada, lawyers say” on CBC News, January 28, 2025.
Alexander Marino is quoted in an article titled “‘Scary’: Why US expats are tossing their citizenships – and it’s not just Trump” in The Sydney Morning Herald, November 1, 2024
Kenneth Keung is quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “Quirk in capital gains tax rules raises risks for incorporated clients,” published on July 24, 2024.
Kenneth Keung is quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “How should trusts flow out capital gains to beneficiaries in 2024?”, July 5, 2024.
Kim G C Moody, Kenneth Keung, and Christopher Ellett are quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “When is the latest clients can sell assets prior to June 25?”, published on May 17, 2024.
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