May 2010

The U.S./European Business Climate: A Tax Perspective

An Executive Briefing for Leaders of Transnational Corporations

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Monday, July 12, 2010
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Tower Club Chicago – 20 N. Wacker Drive, 39th Floor – Chicago, IL 60606

Who Should Attend: CFOs and CEOs of companies that have U.S./European cross-border business interests
Cost: Free to invited Blackman Kallick, LLP clients and guests

Overview:
Join us for a unique opportunity to hear business and tax experts from leading international accounting firms discuss their perspectives on U.S./European cross-border tax and business issues impacting middle market companies.

This event, hosted by Blackman Kallick, LLP will feature short presentations, Q&A sessions and networking opportunities. Appetizers and cocktails will be provided.

Topics will include:

• The current business climate
• The business impact of U.S. and European tax law changes
• Repatriation of profits
• Transfer pricing
• Expatriate and Staffing issues
• Future/expected tax laws and changes

Speakers:

Dr. Arnold Christian Stange, International Tax and Legal Partner, HLB Dr. Stückmann und Partner – Bielefeld, Germany
Arnold is a tax advisor and lawyer and has been a partner since 2006. He specializes in international tax law, consulting of tax law and transactions under company law, national and international VAT and international deployment of employees.
 

 

Alan Alport, Senior Tax Partner, Blackman Kallick – Chicago, Illinois
Alan is a tax partner with Blackman Kallick and is the Partner in Charge of Tax Services. Alan serves domestic and international clients in the construction, manufacturing, leasing, banking, distribution and service industries. He specializes in individual and business tax planning, financial forecasts and projections. Alan also works with business owners and other individuals in the area of personal financial planning. He is a CPA and Certified Financial PlannerTM certificant and has earned the AICPA personal financial specialist (PFS) designation.

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