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Sales and Use Tax Update New York Reform

Good news, notes Attorney Troy Rolf. The General Assembly of the State of New York recently passed, and Governor Andrew Cuomo signed, sweeping tax changes with positive impact for owners and operators of aircraft. Sales and Use Tax Update New York Reform

Defending Demurrage Claims – Does the Carrier’s Tariff Contain the Proper Surcharge Provisions

Carriers continue to pursue demurrage and detention claims against shippers and NVOCCs. Indeed, it appears that many carriers view demurrage and detention claims as profit centers in an otherwise difficult ocean transportation environment. In such an environment, it is important for NVOCCs to recognize that there are a variety of defenses against such potentially catastrophic […]

Defending Preference Actions in Bankruptcy

Recently one of our trade association clients learned that bankruptcies can be painful for creditors, sometime even years after the debtor files for bankruptcy.  Our client only discovered that a judgment in excess of $86,000 had been entered against it as a result of a preference action (a suit by a debtor or its trustee […]

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