Kevin Otero advises clients across industries on all aspects of tax controversy matters including audits, administrative appeals, transfer pricing controversies, and tax litigation. He also has extensive experience advising clients on technical tax risk management, strategic audit and litigation readiness, and the development of best practices and policies for tax departments.
Mr. Otero has led the defense of some of the most complex multi-year and multi-issue Internal Revenue Service audits in the country and has resolved successfully significant controversies during IRS audit, at IRS Appeals, and in litigation. His practice covers an array of technical tax areas including transfer pricing, financial products, foreign tax credits, renewable energy incentives, complex corporate restructurings, bad debt and worthless stock, tax-free dispositions, and valuation disputes.
In 2018, Mr. Otero was named a leading practitioner in the United States in the International Tax Review’s Tax Controversy Leaders Guide.