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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
200 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10166-0193
NEW YORK
United States

Work Department

Tax

Position

Edward S. Wei is a partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and member of the Tax Practice Group. Mr. Wei’s practice focuses on a wide range of U.S. and international tax matters involving corporations, partnerships and LLCs, including private equity, mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, joint ventures, bankruptcy restructurings, REITs/real estate and debt and equity capital markets.

Career

For more information, please visit https://www.gibsondunn.com/lawyer/wei-edward-s/.

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Tax > US taxes: non-contentious

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Edward WeiGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP works with a broad spectrum of leading corporations and financial institutions on the full range of tax matters, including public M&A and private equity transactions, fund formations, and capital markets deals. The group has a notable reputation in oil and gas M&A for midstream and upstream clients, as well as energy-related MLP deal structuring. Practice head Eric Sloan is a recognized expert on the use of partnerships and limited liability companies in domestic and cross-border acquisitions, financings, and restructurings, with substantial experience handling spin-offs and IPOs. Edward Wei‘s far-reaching practice encompasses public company spin-offs, split-offs and Reverse Morris Trusts, as well as debt and equity capital markets (including issuances involving SPAC and UP-C structures) and real estate transactions. In California, Dora Arash concentrates on federal income tax planning for corporations and partnerships, tax-free reorganizations, and debt offerings. In addition to his expertise in renewable energy transactions, Dallas-based Michael Cannon represents investment fund sponsors on tax structuring mandates, with a focus on oil and gas, real estate, and infrastructure funds. Seasoned transactional tax specialist Pamela Lawrence Endreny is also recommended. All named individuals are based in New York unless noted otherwise.