International Transactions

The firm’s attorneys have represented non-U.S. persons investing in the United States, and U.S. persons investing abroad, for over twenty years. In addition, the firm has assisted non-U.S. persons who have established full or part-time residence in the U.S. with their legal, tax and estate planning needs. Critical to such representation is a clear and comprehensive understanding of U.S. tax laws involving residency, taxation of U.S. and foreign source income, classification of foreign entities for U.S. tax purposes, interplay with the tax laws of foreign jurisdictions, special rules, deductions and credits applicable to cross-border income and deductions, and tax treaties. The firm’s international activities include structuring inbound and outbound investment and finance, contracts, commercial disputes, and acquisitions and dispositions of stock and assets in the U.S. or abroad. The firm also advises and assists individual clients with tax, estate planning and reporting issues.