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Michael P. Spiro Explores QSBS Partnership Traps in Tax Notes

Written by Admin | May 4, 2026 3:47:44 PM

Structuring ownership of Qualified Small Business Stock through a partnership presents a number of traps for the unwary, along with unresolved ambiguities.

Michael P. Spiro, Tax Partner at Finn Dixon & Herling LLP, explores these issues in a recent article published by Tax Notes. The article examines the complexities that can arise when applying QSBS rules in a partnership structure, highlighting practical considerations and areas where guidance remains uncertain.

 Partnership Ownership of QSBS: Open Questions and Suggestions for Guidance | Tax Notes