Knoll, who is also Co-Director of the Center for Tax Law and Policy, focuses his work at the intersection of business and law.

Professor Sanchirico’s paper aims to demystify the influential but oracular Judd model – both Judd’s original findings and Straub & Werning’s important recent revision.

In his two-part article “The TCJA and the Questionable Incentive to Incorporate,” published in Tax Notes, Knoll “questions the claim that there will be a mass conversion of passthrough entities into C corporations” as a result of the tax reform law.

The event, “Opportunity Zones and Inclusive Community Development,” was held in Penn Law’s Fitts Auditorium and was hosted jointly by Penn Law’s Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice, the Penn Institute for Urban Research, and Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.

New research by Prof. Chris Sanchirico highlights how new U.S. tax code contains a provision that lowers the corporate tax rate significantly for American businesses

In a new article, Chris William Sanchirico argues that the claims House Republicans have made about their tax reform blueprint are subject to significant caveats as to their effectiveness.

Professor Michael S. Knoll and his co-author Ruth Mason of the University of Virginia School of Law argue why the Philadelphia wage tax is unconstitutional in the latest issue of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review Online.

Penn Law students visited Washington, D.C., to meet with tax attorneys and economists from Congress, the U.S. Treasury, and the U.S. Tax Court as part of the Model Government Service and Public Affairs Initiative.

There is no way to tell whether America’s largest multinational companies are in fact American-owned, according to new research from Penn Law’s Chris Sanchirico.

A law review article written by Penn Law tax policy expert Chris W. Sanchirico has helped persuade a U.S. Circuit Court to rule for the first time that a private equity fund should be held responsible for pension fund payments owed by a company it had purchased, which then went bankrupt.

With politicians on both sides of the aisle promising to improve U.S. “competitiveness,” it’s important to clearly define what the term means.

Led by California, a handful of states are bleeding red ink while others wrestle with persistent deficits. Professor David A. Skeel suggests states follow corporate practice and declare bankruptcy. But first Congress has to pass a new chapter in bankruptcy law, which is exactly what he is calling on legislators to do.