Winston Attorneys Address Industry Trends and Policy Developments During 2018 Tax Conference

Winston & Strawn presented its annual Tax Conference and Year-End Celebration on December 3, 2018 at The Yale Club of New York City. Panelists from the firm, financial institutions, professional services organizations, and investment companies covered timely industry trends and changes in tax policies. Panels included:

• Ethics Panel Discussion - Managing Uncertainty and Franchise Risk: A Survival Guide to the TCJA
  Panelists: Dan Iacovitti (Morgan Stanley), Benjamin Lopata (JPMorgan Chase), and Bonnie Tellgmann (Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.)
• Corporate Transactions Panel Discussion: Are You Feeling GILTI Yet or Perhaps Just Anxious about New Developments?
  Panelists: Lou Weber (Winston & Strawn), Will Dixon (Citigroup), Allen Friedman (JPMorgan Chase), and Lewis Steinberg (Bank of America Merrill Lynch)
• Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Update: Health & Fringe Benefits, Executive Compensation, and Incentives. What’s New?
  Panelists: Susan Nash (Winston & Strawn)
• White Collar Defense Panel Discussion: Navigating Parallel Criminal Tax and Related Investigations
  Panelists: Seth Farber and Abbe David Lowell (Winston & Strawn)
• Cross-Border Financial Products Panel Discussion: New Developments in Financial “Productivity”
  Panelists: Daniel Breen (Citigroup), John DeRosa (Deutsche Bank), Ailish Finnerty (Arthur Cox), Mitch Moetell (Renaissance Technologies), and Kerry Price (Bank of America Merrill Lynch)
• Latin American Tax Panel Discussion: The Enforcement, Regulatory, and Policy Implications of Three New Presidential Administrations
  Panelists: Ilan Katz Mayo (Katz & Gudiño Abogados), Christian Kaye Trueba (Kaye Trueba Abogados), Francisco Lisboa Moreira and Estevan Leonardo Paredes Leal (Bichara Advogados)
• Tax Controversy Panel Discussion: The Practical Implications of Leadership and Structural Changes at the IRS and other Hot Topics
  Panelists: Seth Cohen (Citigroup), Timothy Mulvey (Deutsche Bank), and Alvin Shrago (UBS)