Private Client Global Elite is the list of the world’s elite lawyers advising ultra-high net worth clients.  Congratulations to Dyke Arboneaux, Marcus Dearle, Martin Paisner and Rupert Ticehurst for being featured as “Elite” this year, and to Simon Goldring, Jessica Henson and Ruben Sinha featured as “Ones to Watch.”

The 7520 rate for September 2018 will remain at 3.4%.

The September 2018 Applicable Federal Interest Rates can be found here

Douglas Stanley, Shannon Barks, and Kathleen Sherby of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner were all recognized as Best Lawyers in America© for Trusts and Estates Litigation.  Congratulations!

The Best Lawyers in America© is the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S., and inclusion in Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer-review.

Congratulations to our Team Members Kimberly Civins, Michael Bland, Renee Gabbard, Shannon Barks, John Ready, Steve Daiker, Larry Brody, John Schaperkotter and Kathy Sherby for inclusion in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in the Trusts and Estates category.  Congratulations to our Team Members, Gino Serra, Frank Wolff, and Keith Kehrer, for inclusion in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in the Nonprofit / Charities Law category.

The Best Lawyers in America© is the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S., and inclusion in Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer-review.

Stephen B. Daiker, partner and leader of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner’s Private Client practice group, was selected by Best Lawyers in America as “Lawyer of the Year” for the 2019 year.  Several other BCLP attorneys were also honored.  Congratulations to all!

The 7520 rate for August 2018 will remain at 3.4%.

The August 2018 Applicable Federal Interest Rates can be found here.

Originally posted on BCLPCharityLaw.com.

Written by Summer Associate, Brandi Miller.

To simplify compliance for grantors and contributors to tax-exempt organizations, the IRS recently issued an updated revenue procedure (Rev. Proc. 2018-32) that combines previously scattered guidance on deductibility and reliance issues. The new revenue procedure explains when grantors and contributors may rely on a listing of an organization on an IRS database of organizations eligible to receive contributions under Sec. 170 for purposes of determining whether the grants or contributions may be deductible under Sec. 170.

Searchable Databases

The IRS maintains and updates two different publicly available databases on organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions under Sec. 170. The first lists organizations that are eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable donations (eligible organization list), and the second is an extract of certain information concerning tax-exempt organizations from the IRS electronic Business Master File (the EOB MF Extract).

Historically, the eligible

BCLP’s Private Client Litigation team members have been recognized by Chamber and Partners HNW 2018.

Partner Rupert Ticehurst was ranked as a Band 1 lawyer, while Senior Associates Simon Goldring and Jessica Henson were both recognized as ‘Associates to Watch’.