Potential Tax Law Changes Under the New Administration
Presented by: • Troy Hogan, Partner, Katz, Sapper & Miller
A new administration brings potential tax law changes that could greatly impact the transportation industry. This session will outline and discuss the potential changes that may affect carriers and logistics companies in 2021 and beyond.
Beyond the Nuclear Verdict: Best Practices to Defeat Legal Challenges to the Corporate Structure
Presented by:
• W. Todd Metzger, Partner, Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary
• Craig Helmreich, Partner, Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary
• Katie Feary-Gardner, Partner, Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary
The battle related to nuclear verdicts has advanced to include challenges to corporate structure. We will review current plaintiff strategies, provide guidance with respect to recommended structure, and discuss best practices for maintaining and reviewing the structure in light of the current highway accident litigation environment.
Lease Accounting Standard Update Presented by: • Zee Malik, Director, Katz, Sapper & Miller
With the January 1, 2022 ASC 842-Leases implementation date for private companies looming, it is imperative that trucking companies are prepared to implement this new lease accounting standard as it may have a significant impact on their balance sheet and bank covenants. This presentation will provide an overview of lease accounting and discuss transition and planning considerations as well as implementation and related disclosures.
Cybersecurity, A Practical Checklist Presented by:
• Ben Barnes, Chief Information Security Officer, McLeod Software
Ben will briefly recount where we are with respect the most recent wave of criminal attacks and the most common cyber security vulnerabilities. He will offer, what are now, some almost mandatory best practices to protect your company.
Avoid the Trucker’s Paradox; Engineer Your Freight Network Before the Good Times Run Out
Presented by • Jordan Nelson, Analyst, KSM Transport Advisors
In the current rate environment, the power of having choices about what freight to haul provides the opportunity to engineer a more profitable freight network. The shippers (and brokers) you choose when capacity is tight will determine your ability to survive economic downturns and thrive when others are struggling.
Responding to Market Rates with Data Science And Deeper Analytics
Presented by: • Criss Wilson, Data Scientist, McLeod Software
While many aggregated sources of trucking industry market rates are available today, it pays to take a deeper dive and understand market pricing trends using analytics. From spot quotes to bids, how can you help the people in your organization who make pricing decisions to make the best decision they can, every time, every day?
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