International Taxation

The current economic conditions have increased the need for attorneys to be proficient in international taxation and corporate law. Knowing overseas business operations and transactions and understanding the inbound and outbound tax consequences can be vital to the companies that you represent.

Join Los Angeles tax attorney Jacob Stein as he provides an excellent overview of the taxation of cross-border transactions. The main areas addressed include outbound taxation, passive foreign investment companies (PFICs), expatriation and inbound taxation. Further topics discussed include successful planning & structuring options, effective business forms for doing business overseas, the tax consequences of offshore entity choices, controlled foreign corporations (CFCs), Subpart F Income and foreign & domestic trusts. This course places special emphasis on considering corporate forms, planning, and structuring. Even if you are not a tax practitioner, you will be able to easily follow this presentation and you will quickly learn about the tax issues and traps that apply to Americans doing business abroad and foreigners conducting business in the United States.

Mr. Stein is one of the nation's leading experts on asset protection and is one of California’s best-known attorneys, teaching dozens of legal seminars each year on the subjects of asset protection and advanced tax planning. He is a Certified Tax Law Specialist and is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Stein is the author of numerous articles on asset protection and tax planning, and is the author of Asset Protection Planning (Education Foundation, 2009) and Advanced Tax Planning Techniques (Education Foundation, 2009). He is an adjunct professor of taxation at the CSU, Northridge Graduate Tax Program, and has been an instructor with the California CPA Education Foundation and National Business Institute for many years. He is also a frequent guest speaker at various Bar, Estate Planning Council and CPA group meetings. Mr. Stein is admitted to practice in California and before the United States Tax Court.

Practice Areas: Business Law | Trusts and Estates | Taxation

State Accreditations: California (CA)