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Valuing Intellectual Property
The nature of big business has changed dramatically over the years. Up through the 1970s in the US most big ...
Is This Tech Bubble Less Scary?
In our minds, a recent Wall Street Journal Article entitled “Why This Tech Bubble Is Less Scary” by Christopher Mims ...
IRS Releases New S-Corp Valuation Job Aid
The 2001 decision of Gross v. Commissioner (Gross v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 1999-254, affd. 272 F.3d 333 (6th Cir. 2001)) ...
Discount for Lack of Marketability (DLOM) in NY Fair Value
DLOM’s in New York statutory fair value cases continue to be a highly unsettled issue. Following are just three cases ...
New York DLOM Ruling: Discount for Lack of Marketability not “Mandatory”
Zelouf v. Zelouf, 2014 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 4341 (Oct. 6, 2014) When it comes to valuing a closely held company, ...
Goodwill worth Zero or $93 Million?
Estate of Adell v. Commissioner, 2014 Tax Ct. Memo LEXIS 155 (Aug. 4, 2014) In a lingering estate tax dispute, ...
Court Extols Expert’s Valuation Acumen
Matter of Adelstein v. Finest Food Distributing Co., 2014 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 2542 (April 16, 2014); 2011 N.Y. LEXIS ...
How to value a holding company for BICG liability
Just as film critics predict that a movie they see today will be a contender in next year’s Oscar race, ...
Valuing a Hypothetical Asset Renders Appraisal ‘Meaningless’
In Alli v. Commissioner, 2014 Tax Ct. Memo LEXIS 15 (Jan. 27, 2014), a taxpayer handed the IRS an easy ...
