FALLS CHURCH, Va., June 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

WHAT: Tax Analysts, the nonprofit provider of federal, state, and international tax news and analysis, will host a roundtable discussion in which state and international practitioners examine the intersection between U.S. state tax rules and international tax rules.  

OECD officials leading the international tax reform project can learn much from the experience of state tax practitioners. The panel, comprising both state and international tax experts, will examine how the lessons learned by U.S. states can help shape the debate on international tax reform. The panelists will also discuss how international tax rules may affect state tax positions.

WHO: Tax Analysts President and Publisher Christopher E. Bergin will moderate the discussion, which will feature Peter A. Barnes, of counsel, Caplin & Drysdale; Joe Huddleston, executive director, Multistate Tax Commission; and Stephen P. Kranz, partner, McDermott Will & Emery.

WHEN: Wednesday, June 18, from 9 to 11 a.m., with a continental breakfast at 8:30 a.m.

WHERE: Ronald Reagan Building, Pavilion Suite, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 
                    
WHY: This conference is part of a series of panel discussions on tax policy and administration that Tax Analysts hosts several times a year.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: For more information or to register and view the live video stream, please visit the Tax Analysts event page or contact Shaima Cardillo at 703-531-4852 or shaima_cardillo@tax.org or Shannon David at 703-531-4835 or shannon_david@tax.org .

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