Peter J. Connors, Lawyer

Contributing Editor

Federated Press Contributions

Contributing Editor, Corporate Finance (CF) 1992–
"U.S. Rulings Protect International Banking Income for Double Taxation" (1992) 1 CF 2
"Strategies for Leveraging Canadian Subsidiaries" (1992) 1 CF 38 (co-authored with F. Jan Carnevale)
"New United States – Netherlands Treaty Will Affect Canadian Multinational Financing Arrangements" (1992) 1 CF 63 (co-authored with Paul L. Barnicke and Alex J. Postma)
"Hedging Profits or Losses – A Move in the U.S. to Full Income Treatment" (1992) 1 CF 76 (co-authored with Jack Wilson)
"Cross-border Asset Securitizations: Issues and Opportunities for Canadian Corporations" (1994) 2 CF 103 (co-authored with Charles W. Wheeler and Elinore J. Richardson)
"New Transfer Pricing Penalty Regulations Require Immediate Action" (1994) 2 CF 138 (co-authored with Michael Patton)
"IRS Issues Final Rules Relating to the Taxation of Business Hedging Transactions" (1994) 3 CF 173 (co-authored with Jack Wilson)
"U.S. Proposes Contingent Debt Regulations" (1995) 3 CF 206 (co-authored with Glenn Woll)
"Proposed U.S. Regulations Curb Transactions Involving Cross-Border Leases" (1996) 4 CF 246
"Nova Scotia ULCs Can Check-the-Box" (1997) 5 CF 355 (co-authored with David A. Stewart, Q.C.)
"InverWorld Raises New Perils for Corporations Conducting Business in the U.S." (1997) 5 CF 378 (co-authored with Bruce A. Elvin)
"Final Securities Lending Regulations Affect Withholding on Substitute Payments" (1998) 6 CF 480
"IRS Issues Regulations on Impact of Euro" (1999) 7 CF 595
"IRS Continues Attack on Corporate Tax Shelters" (2000) 8 CF 76
"IRS Releases Interest Capitalization Regulations" (2001) 9 CF 83
"Final Regulation Governing Pre-Reorganization Redemptions and Distributions Issued" (2001) 9 CF 84

Biography

Born 25 June 1951
Educated Catholic University B.A. 1973; University of Richmond J.D. 1976; New York University LL.M. (Taxation) 1979
Partner, Baker & McKenzie 1995–
Director of International Capital Markets Tax Services, Ernst & Young (New York) 1990-95
Senior Manager, KPMG (New York) 1987-90
Tax Manager, J.C. Penney (New York) 1983-87
Attorney, Sidamon-Eristoff Morrison et al (New York) 1979-83
Called to the Bar of New York 1976
Advisory Board Member, Journal of Bank Taxation, International Treasurer, Corporate Tax and Business Planning Review
Past Chair, Financial Transactions Committee, American Bar Association Tax Section
Vice-Chair, Government Submissions, American Bar Association Tax Section
Past Chair, Community Service Division, Rotary Club of New York
Co-Author, "Taxation of Hedging Transactions," Derivatives Risks and Responsibility (Irwin Financial Press 1995); 475 T.M. Portfolio, Mark-to-Market for Dealers in Securities (Bureau of National Affairs 1999)

Practice Description

Mr. Connors is an international tax lawyer specializing in the taxation of financial transactions and of the financial services industry.

Address

Baker & McKenzie
805 3rd Avenue
New York, New York  10022
U.S.A.
Telephone: (212) 891-3928
Telecopier: (212) 759-9133
E-mail: peter.j.connors@bakernet.com
Web: www.bakerinfo.com

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