On Thursday, October 22 at 1 pm ET, GKG Law hosted the webinar "Tax Matters for Airplane Purchases: The 30,000 foot view." During this one-hour session, attendees learned about a variety of tax planning considerations for business aircraft purchases and ownership, including opportunities for tax savings, reduced or eliminated tax deductions, federal air transportation and fuel […]
GKG Law's Keith Swirsky conducted a National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) CPE webinar on Tuesday, October 13. During his session, The A to Z of Tax Depreciation for Aircraft Owners: How to Maximize Deductions and More, Keith discussed how best to maximize allowable depreciation deductions — a critical part of any tax planning strategy. Understanding the complex tax regulations […]
GKG Law's Oliver Krischik led the Lorman webinar "How to Ensure Compliance With GDPR When Drafting Vendor Agreements" on October 6. Webinar attendees learned how to draft agreements with vendors and customers in a manner that is compliant with the GDPR, how to recognize when a vendor agreement needs to address GDPR compliance, and the GDPR requirements for […]
GKG Law's Keith Swirsky was invited to serve as a panelist for the Aviation International News (AIN) webinar "Separating Fact from Fiction," which took place on October 6. Keith and his co-presenters, Mesinger Jet Sales CEO/President Jay Mesinger and Solairus Aviation Chairman/CEO Dan Drohan, shared candid insights and opinions on the real state of the business aviation market, what to […]
GKG Law's Oliver Krischik was invited to serve as a featured panelist for an American Muslim Bar Association (AMBA) webinar that took place on September 30 at 8:30 pm ET. Oliver, a member of the AMBA’s Legal Resource Network, spoke about various aspects of U.S. sanctions law.
On Thursday, September 17, GKG Law's Keith Swirsky led the one-hour webinar "Income Tax Considerations: Family Offices & Business Aircraft." During this program, Keith discussed income tax issues that often arise in connection with the acquisition, ownership and disposition of business aircraft in the family office context. Attendees learned about income tax deductions for investment use activities. Keith also covered select […]
On August 20, GKG Law Principal Troy Rolf participated in a Strafford CLE/CPE webinar entitled "Tax Issues for Airplane Purchases: Planning Strategies, Tax Reform Changes, Federal Excise Tax, State Taxes." The purchase and ownership of business aircraft comes with significant federal, state and local tax implications, but can also offer opportunities for optimum tax benefits with careful planning. […]
GKG Law Principal Richard Bar was invited to serve as a panelist for U.S. Transactions Corp.'s Presidential Forum Association Executives Virtual Roundtable "The Return of In-Person Conferences/Events," which took place on July 30 from 9:30 – 11 am ET. The invitation-only session was moderated by American Trucking Association COO Elisabeth Barna and Aronson LLC Partner Greg Plotts. Discussion covered what associations are doing for […]
On Thursday, July 16 at 1 pm ET, GKG Law Principal Troy Rolf hosted the one-hour webinar Use of Ownership Trusts & International Registry Issues in Aircraft Acquisitions. During this session, Troy discussed the ins and outs of ownership trusts in business aviation. Additionally, he covered details of International Registry of Mobile Assets Transacting User Entity registrations, which are required in most […]
On Thursday, June 18 at 1 pm ET, GKG Law Principal Keith Swirsky hosted the webinar Options for Third-Party Aircraft Use & Carriage of Candidates for Elected Office. During the hour-long session, Keith discussed federal income tax and state sales tax considerations of all the structural options of allowing third parties to use an aircraft for […]