Eight Partners Named Bankruptcy Tax Specialists
US-based tax partners recognized in special report from Turnarounds & Workouts.
Bryant P. Lee, Chair of Latham & Watkins’ Houston Tax Department, has a complex practice involving the US federal income taxation of mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and capital markets transactions. He focuses on business taxation as it applies to partnerships. Mr. Lee regularly advises clients in the energy sector including publicly traded partnerships (PTPs), master limited partnerships (MLPs), corporations, private equity firms, and investment banks.
Mr. Lee has also represented numerous taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service for various matters, including the representation of MLPs in connection with obtaining private letter rulings (PLRs) relating to qualifying income.
Mr. Lee has been recognized by Chambers USA in its 2021-2022 editions, as an Up and Coming Practitioner (2020), and an Associate to Watch (2017 – 2018), and as a Texas Rising Star by Super Lawyers (2017 – 2020) (Super Lawyers is a Thomson Reuters service).
Prior to attending law school, Mr. Lee practiced as a certified public accountant (CPA) in the assurance practice of an international accounting firm.
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Mr. Lee offered tax structuring advice with respect to the following M&A transactions:
Mr. Lee offered tax structuring advice related to the following Capital Markets transactions:
Mr. Lee offered tax structuring advice with respect to the following restructuring matters:
US-based tax partners recognized in special report from Turnarounds & Workouts.
US-based tax partners are recognized in Turnarounds & Workouts’ special report.