USA v. Liberty Global Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:22-cv-02622

Court:

Colorado

Nature of Suit:

Tax Suits

Judge:

R. Brooke Jackson

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  1. February 07, 2024

    US, Telecom Co. Disagree On Taxes Owed In $283M Suit

    The federal government and a telecommunications company remain at odds over how much tax is owed following a ruling in a different case that the company wasn't entitled to a $109 million refund because it exploited a tax loophole, a Colorado federal judge heard Wednesday.

  2. July 06, 2023

    Federal Tax Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2023

    In the second half of 2023, tax pros will be watching a U.S. Supreme Court challenge to the repatriation tax enacted in the 2017 federal tax overhaul and a dispute between the government and multinational telecommunications company Liberty Global Inc. in a Colorado federal court. Here, Law360 highlights those and other notable pending federal tax cases to watch for the rest of the year.

  3. February 14, 2023

    US Urges Court To Keep $283M Liberty Global Tax Suit Alive

    The federal government has the right to sue multinational telecommunications company Liberty Global Inc. outside the administrative process over an alleged $283 million tax debt, the U.S. government told a Colorado federal court, urging it to reject the company's bid to toss the case.

  4. January 24, 2023

    Liberty Global Doubles Down On Bid To Toss $283M Tax Suit

    Multinational telecommunications company Liberty Global Inc. is proceeding with its bid to get the government's $283 million tax suit against it tossed, despite warnings from a Colorado federal court that such a dismissal request would likely be rejected and "builds unnecessary delay into the case."

  5. January 18, 2023

    Court Warns Liberty Global It Won't Dismiss $283M Tax Suit

    Multinational telecommunications company Liberty Global is likely to fail in its effort seeking dismissal of a $283 million suit by the federal government alleging that the company tried to avoid paying U.S. tax on income, a Colorado federal court said.

  6. January 12, 2023

    US Insists It Properly Sued Liberty Global Over $283M In Taxes

    The federal government wasn't required to issue Liberty Global an administrative notice before suing the multinational telecommunications company over $283 million in taxes, the U.S. government told a Colorado federal court, rebutting claims that the lack of a notice kills the case.

  7. December 21, 2022

    Liberty Global Seeks Toss Of $283M Tax Avoidance Suit

    The federal government's $283 million tax suit against multinational telecommunications company Liberty Global is dead on arrival because the Internal Revenue Service never issued a required deficiency notice, the company told a Colorado federal court.

  8. October 07, 2022

    Feds Hit Liberty Global With $283M Tax Avoidance Suit

    The U.S. government hit multinational telecommunications company Liberty Global with a $283 million suit Friday in Colorado federal court, alleging the company attempted to exploit legal loopholes to avoid paying U.S. tax on income.