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Bruce Hood

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Work Department

International Corporate Tax

Position

Partner

Career

Bruce represents clients on taxation matters at the federal, state and local levels, principally in international, real estate, corporate and partnership taxation. He has advised clients on taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions, partnership formation and restructuring, pre-immigration tax planning, tax-free exchanges of real estate, REIT formation and operation. Bruce also has significant experience in FIRPTA planning, compliance and all types of matters pertaining to income tax treaties.

The Dutch and South American regions have been major areas of concentration for Bruce’s active role in the firm’s Latin American and European teams.

His clients include high net worth individuals and their businesses as well as a number of the world’s largest pension funds.

Memberships

American Bar Association

International Fiscal Association

New York State Bar Tax Section

Education

Fairleigh Dickinson University, summa cum laude, B.A.

New York University School of Law, LL.M.

University of South Carolina School of Law, cum laude, J.D.