About
Julian A. Fortuna is a has membership of Taylor English Duma LLP where he practices commercial enterprise and tax law with a focal point on tax planning and representing customers before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and various different tax authorities. He also handles estate and consider tax topics. Prior to getting into non-public practice, Mr. Fortuna became Vice President and General Tax Counsel for InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). During his eleven yr tenure at IHG, Mr. Fortuna managed a group of tax professionals liable for structuring the home and international tax impacts of numerous mergers, acquisitions, inclinations and other corporate transactions, as well as construction initiatives, rentals, exchanges and other real and private belongings transactions. Mr. Fortuna changed into additionally accountable for country and local tax topics (which include assets, sales/use and occupancy taxes). He additionally directed tax studies and planning for cross-border financing, captive insurance, and the global use of exchange names and other intangible belongings. He represented IHG earlier than the IRS and diverse different tax authorities on audits, appeals, and ruling requests, and pursued tax regulatory and legislative changes for the advantage of IHG with U.S. Treasury and Congressional employees in Washington D.C. Mr. Fortuna s professional enjoy additionally includes eleven years within the tax branch at Deloitte and Touche in which he served as the lead tax service issuer to quite a few corporate and person customers. Prior to that time, he served 4 years in the U.S. Treasury Department at Office of the Chief Counsel for the IRS wherein he turned into accountable for litigation within the United States Tax Court. He outstanding himself at the Office of Chief Counsel with the aid of prevailing seven of the 8 cases he attempted (he won a third of the other case), consisting of fraud instances and an amassed profits tax case. Mr. Fortuna earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Political Science from the City University of New York, a Juris Doc › ›
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Legal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
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State of Georgia
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Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Educations
Graduation year: 1980
Graduation year: 1977
Graduation year: 1973
