NEW YORK – Jan. 12, 2023 – Pallav Raghuvanshi, shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Tax Practice, will speak at the International Bar Association’s (IBA) 12th Annual London Finance and Capital Markets Conference Jan. 16-17 at One Great George Street in London.
Raghuvanshi’s panel is titled “Decentralized Finance: How blockchain-based finance works and how it is treated for tax purposes.” The panel will discuss decentralized finance, including the taxation of lending transactions on marketplaces like AAVE, the provision of liquidity on decentralized exchanges like Uniswap, the provision of insurance coverage on Nexus Mutual, DeFi rug pulls, and more.
Raghuvanshi counsels clients across a broad range of industries, including blockchain, banking and financial services, gaming, technology, retail, media, and entertainment, among other areas. Raghuvanshi focuses his practice on U.S. and international tax matters in the context of corporate expansion, restructurings, and mergers and acquisitions involving public and private companies. He has broad experience with advising various complex cross-border transactions involving issues related to foreign tax credits, tax treaties, holding companies, controlled foreign corporations, and other restructuring issues. He also advises non-U.S. clients with their U.S. inbound tax planning, including foreign investment in U.S. real property, expansion of U.S. business operations, and investment in U.S. securities.