Assists clients in structuring business transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, reorganizations, capital formation, financing, joint venture formation and transfer pricing
Works with large multinational corporations and privately held businesses
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Ken Brewer is Senior Advisor in Alvarez & Marsal’s Tax practice. He brings over 40 years of professional experience largely comprised of assisting clients in structuring multi-national business transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, reorganizations, capital formation, financing, joint venture formation, and transfer pricing.
His notable areas of expertise include working with large multinational corporations, as well as privately held businesses, both U.S. and foreign-based, on their global tax planning and compliance matters.
In the marketplace, he is sought after and recognized for his ability to understand the tax implications of complex business transactions and arrangements and to identify opportunities to achieve tax savings and avoid so-called “traps for the unwary.”
Mr. Brewer’s extensive background spans a range of international tax matters, including captive insurance and tax treaty issues, taxable presence exposure, tax law aspects of related party transfer pricing and outbound transfers and inversions.
Mr. Brewer earned a BBA in accounting from the University of Massachusetts (Amherst) and a JD from the University of Miami (Coral Gables) School of Law. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
NOTE: Alvarez & Marsal employs CPAs but is not a licensed CPA firm.
A&M Tax Senior Advisor Kenneth Brewer was recently featured in Tax Notes' article "Proposed DPL Rules May Have IRS Authority Hiccups," highlighting that the DPL rules are complicated and may push companies to restructure operations to avoid tax penalties.
On August 6, 2024, Treasury and the IRS released proposed regulations that address several long-standing issues related to dual consolidated losses and introduce new rules for disregarded payment losses. What are the impacts that taxpayers should consider?
In an article published in Tax Notes Federal, Kevin M. Jacobs, Brendan Sinnott and Kenneth Brewer analyze the decision's impact on tax law interpretation and advocate for fair treatment of taxpayers.
The U.S. international tax regime is fraught with traps for the unwary for non-U.S. persons doing (or thinking of doing) business in the United States. Complicated rules affect whether non-U.S. persons are subject to tax on their U.S.-sourced income as well as the extent to which their investments in domestic and foreign corporations could affect certain U.S. shareholders.
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