Hedge Fund Investors and Managers, Beware! A Program on Taxation Hot Topics

Andrea Kramer, a partner in McDermott Will & Emery LLP, provides an update on recent IRS efforts to audit domestic and foreign hedge funds and their managers. Join our presenter as she discusses key issues under attack, sharing her views on developing IRS positions.

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Andrea S. Kramer, Esq. is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP, based in its Chicago office. She is a member of the Firm's Tax Department; head of its Financial Products, Trading and Derivatives Group; and co-chair of its Energy Services Group. Ms. Kramer is a member of the Firm's Management Committee and is chair of its Gender Diversity Committee. Recognized as one of the 50 Most Influential Women Lawyers in America by the National Law Journal (2007) and included in The Best Lawyers in America (2008), among many other honors, she focuses her legal practice in the multifaceted world of derivative financial products: their taxation, management, trading, regulation, and documentation. The author of Financial Products: Taxation, Regulation, and Design (CCH 2006), which is the leading treatise on financial products law (supplemented annually), Ms. Kramer speaks regularly at conferences and workshops and she is an adjunct professor at Northwestern University School of Law. In her efforts on behalf of improving gender diversity, she also frequently speaks at national diversity conferences, trade association meetings, and professional service firms on assuring women equal access to advancement and career opportunities and ways for women to take on leadership roles in law firms and other professional service firms. 

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