Joan C. Arnold

Career

Joan Arnold focuses on federal and international income tax. She helps clients navigate the tax aspects of their domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and counsels clients on corporate taxation and finance. She is particularly experienced in the life sciences and private equity industries.

Joan has more than 40 years of experience and is known for her ability to help clients understand the most complex tax matters, and to develop creative and pragmatic approaches to achieving client goals.

Professional Memberships

Immediate past Chair, Tax Section, American Bar Association

past President, American College of Tax Counsel

past Vice President and Member, Executive Committee, U.S. Branch of the International Fiscal Association

Member, Executive Committee, George Washington/IRS Annual International Tax Institute

Publications

Author of the IFA-USA report “Is There a Permanent Establishment.”

Personal

LL.M., Taxation, New York University School of Law, 1983; J.D., Villanova University School of Law, 1978; B.A., Mathematics, Wagner College (Staten Island, NY), 1975.