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Mark Goodman Tells Law360 Validus Decision Could Result in Tax Refund Filings

Freeborn & Peters attorney Mark Goodman, a Partner in the Firm's Corporate Practice Group and a member of the Insurance/Reinsurance Industry Team, recently spoke with Law360 about a federal court's decision in Validus Reinsurance Ltd. v. United States of America. In the article titled "Validus Case Opens Door for Retrocession Tax Refunds," which published on the site on February 19, 2014, Mark says that the decision, which ends the IRS's 2008 policy of imposing a 1 percent excise tax on certain retrocessions, may result in an influx of reinsurers filing requests for tax refunds. 

Read the full article, Validus Case Opens Door for Retrocession Tax Refunds (subscription required).