Russell S Light
USA Guide 2024
Band 5 : Tax
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About
Provided by Russell S Light
Practice Areas
Russell Light focuses on the tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, buyouts and private equity investing and fund formation. He also assists with tax planning for public and closely held entities, complex cross-border investments, real estate investments, and restructuring transactions.
Publications
Served as author of several articles, co-author of “Mergers, Acquisitions, and Buyouts” by Martin Ginsburg, Jack Levin and Donald Rocap, and special editor of “Structuring Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Entrepreneurial Transactions” by Jack Levin and Donald Rocap.
Personal
University of Chicago, J.D., High Honors, 2001; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, M.Eng. and B.S., Computer Science and Engineering, B.S., Mathematics, 1998.
Chambers Review
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Russell Light advises on the tax issues connected to corporate transactions, including acquisitions, sales and capital markets offerings. He has significant experience acting for private equity clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I find him to be technical, practical and thoughtful in his advice."
"I find him to be technical, practical and thoughtful in his advice."
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