Peter Stathopoulos

Peter Stathopoulos

Peter G. Stathopoulos is a partner and leads Bennett Thrasher’s State and Local Tax practice. He has been practicing in the area of state and local taxation and economic development incentives for more than 20 years. He may be reached at peter.stathopoulos@btcpa.net.

August 19, 2019 California Enacts Sales Tax Legislation Aimed at Remote Sellers and Marketplace Facilitators

In June 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned 27 years of legal precedent holding that no state could require an out-of-state retailer to collect sales or use taxes from purchasers absent the retailer having a physical presence in that state. In South Dakota v. Wayfair, the Court upheld a South Dakota statute that required remote…