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Joseph Kronsnoble

Joseph Kronsnoble, former Global Chair of the firm's Transactional Tax Practice, draws on more than three decades of experience at the firm to represent public and privately owned companies and buy-out firms in connection with tax-free and taxable mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, spinoffs, and other transactions, including cross-border investments, dispositions, and combinations. Joseph also advises US and foreign debtors and creditors in bankruptcy reorganizations and debt restructurings outside of bankruptcy. He represents US and foreign issuers and underwriters in stock and debt offerings, securitizations, and other issuances of financial instruments. Joseph has represented clients in obtaining private letter rulings from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). He also represents taxpayers in audit and controversy matters with the IRS and state taxing authorities. Joseph is Co-Chair of the Federal Tax Institute Planning Committee. He has written articles for various legal and financial publications and has spoken at tax conferences and to other groups on tax-related topics. Prior to attending law school, he practiced for two years as an accountant with Price Waterhouse in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has also been licensed as a certified public accountant in Illinois and a certified financial planner. · Latham & Watkins

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About

Joseph Kronsnoble is a former Global Chair of the Transactional Tax Practice at Latham & Watkins, with over three decades of experience representing public and private companies in tax-free and taxable mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, spinoffs, cross-border investments, and other transactions. He also advises on bankruptcy reorganizations, debt restructurings, stock and debt offerings, securitizations, and tax controversy matters.

Practice areas

TaxMergers and AcquisitionsBankruptcy and RestructuringCapital Markets

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Expertise

Cross-Border InvestmentsLeveraged BuyoutsSpinoffsPrivate Letter RulingsTax ControversyDebt RestructuringsSecuritizations

Admissions

  • Certified Public Accountant (Illinois)
  • Certified Financial Planner