Tax Disputes – Strategic Resolution & Defense

At Lex Global, we specialize in resolving high-stakes tax disputes with tax authorities, ensuring our clients achieve optimal outcomes while minimizing financial exposure. Whether facing an audit, litigation, or cross-border controversy, our team combines deep technical expertise with aggressive advocacy to protect your interests.

How We Assist Clients

1. Tax Audit Defense

• Representation before IRS, state revenue agencies, and international tax authorities.

• Strategic response to audits, minimizing penalties and back-tax assessments.

2. Litigation & Appeals

• Administrative appeals (IRS Appeals Office, state-level hearings).

• Tax litigation in U.S. Tax Court, federal courts, and international tribunals.

• Defense against allegations of fraud, negligence, or underreporting.

3. Transfer Pricing Disputes

• Arm’s-length principle compliance and OECD BEPS framework alignment.

• Defense against adjustments by tax authorities on intercompany transactions.

4. International Tax Controversies

• Resolution of double taxation claims under tax treaties (e.g., MAP procedures).

• Disputes involving Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) or CFC rules.

5. Penalty Abatement & Voluntary Disclosures

• Negotiating waivers or reductions of civil fraud penalties.

• Offshore voluntary disclosures (OVDP/Streamlined) for unreported foreign assets.

6. State & Local Tax (SALT) Disputes

• Sales tax, franchise tax, and Nexus-related controversies.

• Disputes over apportionment methodologies or tax credits.

Why Choose Lex Global?

✅ Former Tax Authority Insight: Our team includes ex-government advisors who understand enforcement priorities.
✅ Proactive Risk Management: We identify red flags before they escalate into disputes.
✅ Global Reach: Coordinated defense for multinational clients across jurisdictions.

Turn Conflict into Clarity

Tax disputes demand swift, strategic action. Lex Global provides the expertise to challenge assessments, negotiate settlements, and litigate when necessary—ensuring your financial stability and compliance.