New England SALT Forum: Ropes & Gray is a sponsor of the 2020 Virtual New England State and Local Tax Forum on November 17-19.

“Apparent Transparency–BEPS Actions 12 & 13,” TEI Annual Conference: On October 27, Kat Gregor was a co-panelist on “Apparent Transparency–BEPS Actions 12 & 13” during the 75th Annual Virtual TEI Conference.

“U.S. Tax  System,” IFA Columbia Annual Summit: On October 26, Kat Gregor was a panelist on “U.S. Tax System” during the IFA Columbia Annual Summit.

“Taxing Change: Challenges in the New Economy,” IBA New Era of Taxation: On September 24, Kat Gregor moderated a panel “Taxing Change: Challenges in the New Economy” during the IBA’s New Era of Taxation Virtual Conference Webinar Series. This panel discussed the key issues facing governments and taxpayers as the economy and technology transform at a faster pace than law.

WIN Virtual Tea Tasting: On September 22, Ropes & Gray and Fenwick co-sponsored a virtual tea tasting and networking event over Zoom as part of the Women of IFA Network (WIN).

Cafecito Con Ropes & Gray: International Tax Enforcement Trends: On September 17, Ropes & Gray attorneys co-hosted the fifth event in their virtual “Cafecito con Ropes & Gray” series with Sánchez Devanny. In this latest session, tax partner and tax controversy group co-founder Kat Gregor and Sánchez Devanny co-panelists, Mariana Eguiarte-Morett (tax partner), Luis Antonio González-Flores (tax partner), and Ricardo León-Santacruz (managing partner), discussed global trends in criminal tax enforcement, examining the increased international enforcement and collaboration, Mexican enforcement, indirect taxes as an easy revenue raiser and the cost of compliance as well as the effects on U.S.-based multinationals. Attendees included firm clients, general counsel, and compliance officers operating in Latin America and around the world.