In the corporate transactions context, it is increasingly important to be familiar with the key tax considerations relating to mergers and acquisitions, and how to minimize tax risks in such transactions.

In the following presentation, Andrew Liazos, partner at McDermott Will & Emery, provides an overview of executive compensation tax issues to limit the effect of "golden parachute" taxes and avoid adverse deferred compensation tax results under Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code.

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Special Executive Compensation Tax Issues In Corporate Transactions

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