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Vinson & Elkins Sponsoring and Speaking at the NYU Tax Controversy Forum
Vinson & Elkins is a Gold sponsor of the NYU Tax Controversy Forum, taking place June 25–26 in New York. …
June 25, 2026
June 25, 2026 • 1-minute read
Zachary advises partnerships, corporations, and individuals on the federal income tax aspects of complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, reorganizations, and private equity. He also represents taxpayers in tax controversies involving complex domestic and international business transactions.
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Vinson & Elkins Sponsoring and Speaking at the NYU Tax Controversy Forum
Vinson & Elkins is a Gold sponsor of the NYU Tax Controversy Forum, taking place June 25–26 in New York. …
June 25, 2026
June 25, 2026 • 1-minute read
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Partner Kathy Pakenham is speaking at the ABA’s 2025 Criminal Tax Fraud and Tax Controversy Conference on Saturday, December 13 at 8:45 a.m. PST.
December 13, 2025
December 13, 2025 • 1-minute read
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June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025 • 3-minute read
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