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Our mission is to empower our clients to make informed decisions and achieve successful outcomes. We navigate legal complexities with clarity and precision to foster trust and understanding by breaking down legal jargon into easily comprehensible information. Our client-centric approach ensures a collaborative and productive partnership.
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Understanding Transfer Pricing: Key Principles and Strategic Insights for Multinational Tax Compliance
Transfer pricing is a fundamental aspect of international tax compliance for multinational enterprises. This article provides valuable insights on managing cross-border transactions and mitigating transfer pricing risks.
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Delaware Trade, Business & Fictitious Name Change Registration Changes for February 2026
The administration of Trade, Business & Fictitious Names (“DBA”) registrations in Delaware will be transitioning as of February 2nd ,

Navigating U.S. Tax Residency and Transfer Taxes
Making sense of U.S. taxes is no small feat—especially when you’re living across borders, juggling green cards, dual citizenships, and

Basswood Counsel Partner Brings Legal Experience to DC Youth Orchestra Program
Jephte Lanthia has been appointed to the board of directors of DC Youth Orchestra Program (DCYOP), a nonprofit organization dedicated

U.S. Transfer Certificate Requirements for Estates of Nonresident Citizens and Nonresident Aliens
Settling an estate of a loved one is a daunting task, as navigating the estate tax rules in the US