Square, Cash App Parent Wins Push To Slash Atlanta Tax Bill

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Square, Cash App Parent Wins Push To Slash Atlanta Tax Bill

June 18, 2025

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Eversheds Sutherland attorneys Scott Wright and Alla Raykin are featured in this Law360 article for their successful representation of Block Inc., the parent company of Square and Cash App. The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a trial court ruling that Block is entitled to a refund of the majority of a $540,000 business occupation tax bill assessed by the City of Atlanta.

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