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Andy Needham Speaks at PLI Conference

April 15, 2009

On April 14, 2009, Cravath partner Andrew W. Needham spoke at the Practising Law Institute’s “Taxation of Financial Products and Transactions 2009,” a conference and live webcast in New York City. Andy participated in a panel discussion entitled “Troubled Debt Instruments.” Panelists examined the question of when a taxpayer can stop accruing interest and OID; ordinary bad debt deductions vs. capital losses on debt securities; the question of how market discount rules apply to distressed debt; COD traps; and the importance of payment-ordering rules.

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Name
Andrew W. Needham
Title
Tax
Title
Retired Partner
Email
aneedham@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1999
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    Education

    • M.B.A., 1992, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
    • LL.M., 1990, Georgetown University Law Center
    • J.D., 1986, Georgetown University Law Center
    • B.A., 1982, University of Arizona College of Law

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