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Leonard Schneidman, of Counsel, Pepper Hamilton LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on FY2010 Budget Greenbook on 08/13/09

Jersey City, NJ, June 04, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today Leonard Schneidman, of Counsel, Pepper Hamilton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FY2010 Budget Greenbook Proposes Sweeping Changes to the International Tax Provisions of the Internal Revenue Code” This 2-hour event is scheduled for August 13, 2009, Thursday, at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT. (For further details of the event and an updated list of panelists, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2009_bluebook.html)

Event Synopsis:

The Treasury Department's proposed FY2010 Budget "Greenbook" proposes sweeping changes to the international tax provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. These new proposals, if enacted, would result in the most broad reaching and fundamental changes to the international tax provisions in decades. These changes will affect virtually any business in any industry with international operation

FY2010 Budget Greenbook Proposes Sweeping Changes to the International Tax Provisions of the Internal Revenue Code Live Webcast will provide a comprehensive overview of the proposals. This is a must attend webcast for Finance, Tax Executives, and Tax Preparers.

About Leonard Schneidman

Leonard Schneidman is of Counsel with Pepper Hamilton LLP, resident in the Boston office. Mr. Schneidman focuses his practice on U.S. and international tax planning and the tax aspects of corporate transactions. He is a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel.

Mr. Schneidman’s practice includes:

· assisting U.S. companies in the tax-efficient structuring of their activities abroad, principally in Western Europe
· counseling foreign clients on the tax-efficient structuring of their investments in the United States
· counseling domestic and foreign clients on U.S. federal income tax planning for their intellectual property assets
· advising with regard to U.S. state and local tax planning for intellectual property assets
· advising with regard to federal income tax planning for domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.

Mr. Schneidman is the author of the book, U.S. Taxation of Foreign Portfolio Investors: A Practical Guide to Taxation in the U.S. Capital Markets (Boulder Publishers, Inc., 2006). Other publications.

Mr. Schneidman is listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Euromoney’s Guide to the Leading U.S. Tax Lawyers and The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers (Corporate Tax).

Mr. Schneidman served for two years as attorney-advisor to Judge Gradon G. Withey of the U.S. Tax Court. Before joining Pepper in 2006, he was a partner with Foley Hoag LLP, where he had been chair of that firm’s Tax Department.

Mr. Schneidman received hi B.A., cum laude, from Hobart College in 1962, his LL.B. from Harvard Law Schol in 1965, and an LL.M. in taxation from New York University School of Law in 1966. He is a member of the Massachusetts and New York Bars.

About Pepper Hamilton

Pepper Hamilton LLP is a multi-practice law firm with more than 500 lawyers in seven states and the District of Columbia. The firm provides corporate, litigation and regulatory legal services to leading businesses, governmental entities, nonprofit organizations and individuals throughout the nation and the world. The firm was founded in 1890.

For more information on Leonard Schneidman, and Pepper Hamilton LLP, please visit: http://www.pepperlaw.com/about.aspx

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.” To contact or to register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.

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