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As a tax attorney with broad experience, I advise companies, financial institutions, and fund managers on U.S. tax issues relating to domestic and cross-border M&A, bankruptcy and other restructurings, investment funds, real estate, capital markets transactions, leveraged financings and other financial instruments, and securitizations.As an advisor to leading U.S. and global fund managers, I counsel on structuring, formation and operation of private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and debt funds. I advise investors on inbound and outbound tax planning and transactions, including tax-efficient structures for investments in U.S. real estate, infrastructure, and operating businesses. I also advise on U.S. tax aspects of project finance transactions, including P3 infrastructure transactions and renewable energy and other energy-related projects.In the real estate arena, I counsel funds and other investors on the tax implications of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and financings. I advise loan purchasers and sellers in connection with performing, sub-performing, and non-performing real estate loans and REO, and counsel public and private REITs on formation and compliance issues, including loan origination and asset dispositions.Well versed in distressed businesses and assets, I counsel financially troubled companies and their creditors in bankruptcy and other restructurings, including workouts of distressed debt and planning for the preservation and utilization of NOLs and other tax attributes. As de facto in-house counsel to a leading Europe-based multinational group, I advised on a series of corporate and debt restructurings ranked among Europe’s largest restructurings.As an advisor to leading financial institutions, I advise on a broad range of capital markets transactions and financial products, including derivatives transactions, repo and securities lending arrangements, debt and equity offerings, structured products and EMTN programs, and securitizations, including MBS, CLOs, and other asset classes. I also counsel lenders and borrowers on leveraged and acquisition financings.

Listed skills include Capital Markets, Cross Border Transactions, Hedge Funds, Investments, and 4 others.