GKG Law's Ed Greenberg will speak at the 46th NCBFAA Annual Conference on April 16, 2019, in San Antonio, TX. Ed's session "Transportation Update" will discuss ways to make a solid step to success with transportation services, covering topics such as the ease of use of NRAs, Low Sulfur Fuel impact, changes to TSA, and California Drayage Law. […]
As the April 15 individual income tax return filing deadline approaches, it is important to think of ongoing requirements regarding recordkeeping to support any business related deductions claimed on your tax return including those relating to aircraft ownership and operations. As is the case with the governance of any operating business, owners of business aircraft […]
In this 90-minute webinar hosted by Association TRENDS, GKG Law's Katie Meyer shows associations how to assess sexual harassment risk factors, address incidents and update complaint policies and training before incidents occur. The #MeToo Movement has increased everyone’s awareness of sexual harassment. Most states are now considering new bills that address sexual harassment in the workplace. These changes […]
GKG Law's Tom Wilcox will lead a session at the National Coal Transportation Association (NCTA) Spring Conference in San Antonio, TX, April 1 – 3, 2019. More information on this event can be found here.
GKG Law's Tom Wilcox provides an early 2019 update on the Surface Transportation Board (STB), including an introduction to the three newest members of the Board and an overview of the current issues facing the STB. Read more here (article begins on page 28).
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling written by conservative icon Justice Antonin Scalia has become an unlikely target for business groups. And now the court may be poised to overturn it. Scalia’s 1997 opinion requires judges generally to defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of their own regulations. Industry trade associations say the decision gives agencies too […]
On Tuesday, March 26, 2019, GKG Law hosted a webinar on the topic "Defending a Federal (IRS) Income Tax or Excise Tax Audit or a State Sales and Use Tax Audit." This webinar provided a detailed overview of the process of preparing for, participating in, and defending a federal income tax or excise tax audit and […]
GKG Law is very excited to be sponsoring Association TRENDS' Salute to Association Excellence on March 22, 2019, in Washington, D.C. Association TRENDS will be marking the 40th anniversary of this annual awards luncheon honoring the brightest stars of the association community and their commitment to excellence. Please stay tuned for further details on this fantastic event!
Keith Swirsky, President of GKG Law, will be a featured panelist at the 2019 NBAA Business Aircraft Finance, Registration & Legal Conference in Fort Myers, FL, March 17-19, 2019. Keith will participate in the discussion Tax Issues Arising in Aircraft Transactions, which will explore practical application of tax issues that arise in the acquisition and disposition of business aircraft […]
The GDPR may apply to U.S. organizations that are deemed to have an establishment in an EU Member State. Neither the GDPR nor authoritative interpretations by courts precisely defines what constitutes an “establishment.” Instead, organizations must conduct a fact-based analysis to determine what, if any, business activity is being conducted in EU Member States. Article […]