White & Case
  Brian S. Gleicher
Partner
Washington, DC

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Practice Experience
Brian S. Gleicher focuses on international tax issues with an emphasis on transfer pricing and tax treaty issues. He routinely represents multinational companies in transfer pricing matters, including advance pricing agreements, with the Internal Revenue Service and foreign tax authorities. He also advises taxpayers on proceedings before the US and foreign Competent Authorities on a broad range of issues, including double taxation, residency and permanent establishment questions.

Additionally, Mr. Gleicher represents corporate and individual taxpayers in domestic tax examinations and settlement negotiations with the Internal Revenue Service at the examination and appeals levels.

Mr. Gleicher received his BS with high honors in 1992 from the University of Florida, Fisher School of Accounting and his JD cum laude in 1995 from the Georgetown University Law Center, where he served as a lead articles editor of the Tax Lawyer. He is a member of the District of Columbia and Florida Bars and is admitted to practice before the US Tax Court. Active in the Federal Bar Association Section of Taxation, he is currently an officer and has served as the chair of the Section of Taxation as well as the Section's Annual Tax Law Conference. He is also a member of the Transfer Pricing Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Taxation.

Bars and Courts
District of Columbia Bar
Florida State Bar
US Tax Court

Education
JD, Georgetown University Law Center, cum laude, lead articles editor, Tax Lawyer, 1995
BS, University of Florida, Fischer School of Accounting, with High Honors, 1992

Professional Associations and Memberships
Officer, Federal Bar Association Section of Taxation, Chair of Section, 2001

Awards and Recognition
Chambers USA 2012
Euromoney's Guide to the World's Leading Transfer Pricing Advisors 2011
Tax Directors Handbook 2009
- National: International Tax

Publications and Speeches
Mr. Gleicher is the co-author of two treatises published by Tax Management Inc:

  • Gleicher, 892 T.M., Transfer Pricing: Competent Authority Consideration 
  • Alexander and Gleicher, 623-2nd T.M., IRS Procedures: Examinations and Appeals

Mr. Gleicher frequently speaks on tax matters and has presented at conferences sponsored by Tax Executives Institute, Federal Bar Association, American Conference Institute, and Council for International Tax Education, among others. Recent presentations include: 

  • Transfer Pricing in a Global Supply Chain – Current Issues, American Bar Association Section of International Law, 2011 Spring Meeting, April 6, 2011, Washington, DC
  • IRS Administrative Affairs, Tax Executives Institute, 61st Midyear Conference, April 4, 2011, Washington, DC
  • Transfer Pricing & Advance Pricing Agreements, Federal Bar Association Section of Taxation, 35th Annual Tax Law Conference, February 25, 2011, Washington, DC
  • Cash Repatriation Strategies – Local Country Issues, Tax Executive Institute, February 11-12, 2010, Orlando, FL 
  • Maneuvering Your Way Through the Competent Authority Process, Tax Executives Institute – New Jersey Chapter, May 15, 2009, Randolph, NJ 
  • The Competent Authority Process, American Conference Institute, March 26, 2009, New York, NY 
  • US Transfer Pricing – Updates, Issues and Outlook, Federal Bar Association 33rd Annual Tax Law Conference, March 6, 2009, Washington, DC

Languages
English

Citizenship
United States