Akiva B. UngarAssociateMcDermott Will & Schulte LLPWebsitewww.mcdermottlaw.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileBlogwww.mwe.com/insights/ConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn312-984-5392 Professional Biography Akiva B. Ungar focuses his practice on US and international tax matters. While in law school, Akiva was notes editor for the Northwestern University Law Review. More Legal and Business Bylines From Akiva B. Ungar Latest Tax Updates- IRS Launches Automatic Penalty Relief Program and Court Invalidates GILTI Rule - (Posted On Monday, July 20, 2026) Pilot Models at Scale: What George v. Commissioner Teaches About the Research Credit - (Posted On Friday, May 15, 2026) The Employee Retention Credit: Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Injunction, but Leaves Door Open on Merits - (Posted On Friday, March 27, 2026) Is Your ERC Claim Protected? Keep An Eye on Litigation Deadlines - (Posted On Friday, March 13, 2026) Refund Claims Gain National Attention: COVID-19 Disaster Period May Eliminate Underpayment Interest and Penalties - (Posted On Wednesday, February 25, 2026) Current Legal Analysis ITAR & AI-Enabled Defense Technologies: Autonomous Systems, Targeting Algorithms, and the New Export-Control Frontier by: Diana Friling GeTtin’ SALTy Episode 83 | New York City’s Pied-a-Terre Tax: Rollout Challenges, Constitutional Questions, and a Growing National Trend [Podcast] by: Nikki E. Dobay , Glenn Newman Talent Risk Assessor, 5: Performance Ratings as the Foundation [Podcast] by: T. Scott Kelly , Cameron W. Ellis Beltway Buzz, September 11, 2026 by: James J. Plunkett New York State Mandates Employee Access to Personnel Records by: Evandro C Gigante , Laura M. Fant New York Employers May Soon Face New Separation Agreement Procedural Requirements by: Evandro C Gigante , Laura M. Fant IEEPA Tariff Refunds: Critical Developments, Phase III Delays, and Action Steps for Importers by: David M. Spooner , Linda M. Weinberg Maryland Amends Franchise Law — Changes Effective October 1, 2026 by: Peter Lawrence Loh Patent Settlements Can Reshape the Damages Available in Future Infringement Cases by: Charles Gideon Korrell Venezuela's Return to the Global Energy Market- What Recent U.S. and Venezuelan Energy Agreements May Mean for the Oil and Gas Industry by: Eric Blumrosen , Charles E. Meacham U.S. Suppressor Makers Get a Louder Voice in Global Markets by: Eric J. Stocking , J. Allen Sullivan Jr. SEC and FDA Sign Memorandum of Understanding Formalizing Cross-Agency Information Sharing by: Seth Mailhot , Paul W. Kisslinger California AI Toy Bill Brings Software Behavior Into Product Safety by: Scott S. Humphreys , J. Matthew Thornton Trump Administration Issues Executive Order Regarding Bulk Power System Equipment; DOE Requests Further Information by: Jason A. Lewis , Scott H. Segal UK Tribunal Overturns Retail Workers’ Win in Equal Pay Case by: Daniella McGuigan Upcoming Events Sep 14-16 2026 Private Wealth Management Summit by Marcus Evans Sep 17-18 2026 Chief Litigation Officer Summit by Marcus Evans Sep 17-18 2026 IP Law Summit by Marcus Evans Sep 29 2026 Unearthing Coverage: Building Coverage Strategies for Environmental Liability Claims Print
