Dean Shulman

Dean Shulman is a tax partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He represents clients on a wide range of U.S. and international tax matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, tax-free spin-offs, leveraged buyouts, initial public offerings and the formation of funds. Dean has extensive experience advising on and structuring transactions, including partnership workouts and restructurings, and like-kind exchanges, as well as transactions involving the formation and operation of partnerships, limited liability companies, joint ventures, funds and real estate investment trusts. He also has represented regulated investment companies, publicly traded partnerships and investment partnerships and advises clients, including investment advisers, on the tax aspects of structuring financial instruments and other derivatives, as well as in various capital markets transactions. · Kirkland & Ellis LLP

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Dean Shulman is a tax partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He represents clients on a wide range of U.S. and international tax matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, tax-free spin-offs, leveraged buyouts, initial public offerings and the formation of funds. He has extensive experience advising on and structuring transactions, including partnership workouts and restructurings, and like-kind exchanges, as well as transactions involving the formation and operation of partnerships, limited liability companies, joint ventures, funds and real estate investment trusts. He also has represented regulated investment companies, publicly traded partnerships and investment partnerships and advises clients, including investment advisers, on the tax aspects of structuring financial instruments and other derivatives, as well as in various capital markets transactions.

Practice areas

TaxMergers and AcquisitionsDivestituresTax-Free Spin-OffsLeveraged BuyoutsInitial Public OfferingsFund FormationPartnership Workouts and RestructuringsLike-Kind ExchangesPartnershipsLimited Liability CompaniesJoint VenturesReal Estate Investment TrustsRegulated Investment CompaniesPublicly Traded PartnershipsInvestment PartnershipsInvestment AdvisersFinancial InstrumentsDerivativesCapital Markets Transactions

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Kirkland & Ellis LLP · Dean Shulman is a tax partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He represents clients on a wide range of U.S. and international tax matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, tax-free spin-offs, leveraged buyouts, initial public offerings and the formation of funds. Dean has extensive experience advising on and structuring transactions, including partnership workouts and restructurings, and like-kind exchanges, as well as transactions involving the formation and operation of partnerships, limited liability companies, joint ventures, funds and real estate investment trusts. He also has represented regulated investment companies, publicly traded partnerships and investment partnerships and advises clients, including investment advisers, on the tax aspects of structuring financial instruments and other derivatives, as well as in various capital markets transactions.

United States

Expertise

US and international tax mattersMergers, acquisitions, divestitures, tax-free spin-offs, leveraged buyouts, initial public offerings and fund formationPartnership workouts and restructuringsLike-kind exchangesFormation and operation of partnerships, limited liability companies, joint ventures, funds and real estate investment trustsRegulated investment companies, publicly traded partnerships and investment partnershipsTax aspects of structuring financial instruments and other derivativesCapital markets transactions

Education

New York University School of Law, L.L.M., Taxation, 1993
New York University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1991
Muhlenberg College, A.B., summa cum laude, 1988