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Stewart Lipeles

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Mr. Lipeles practices in the area of corporate tax law, with an emphasis on international tax planning. He joined the firm in 1996 and became a partner in 1999. From 1993 to 1996, Mr. Lipeles was an associate at the law firm of Jenner & Block. From 1994 to 1996, he was also an Adjunct Professor at IIT/Chicago Kent College of Law, where he taught classes on International Taxation and other subjects. Mr. Lipeles served as a law clerk to the Honorable E. Grady Jolly of the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit in 1992 and 1993.

The Treasury Department (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued the highly anticipated final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) implementing the base erosion and anti-avoidance tax (the “BEAT”) on December 2, 2019.  Treasury and the IRS simultaneously issued proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations” and with the Final Regulations, the “Regulations”).…