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"Corporate Governance and Tax Risk"


by Peter Allan Atkins View Biography
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP View Firm Credentials
Washington Office

Fred T. Goldberg View Biography
Armando Gomez View Biography
Pamela F. Olson View Biography
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP View Firm Credentials
Washington Office

October 27, 2009

Previously published on October 22, 2009

On October 19, 2009, IRS Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman delivered a speech to the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) in which he encouraged boards of directors to focus greater attention on oversight of tax risk.1 This memorandum highlights some of the key points from the Commissioner's speech and related observations of which directors should be aware.


 

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