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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Offices
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NEW YORK, NY 10166-0193
NEW YORK
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Edward Wei
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
(Next Generation Partners)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.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners United States > Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- US taxes: non-contentious United States > Tax
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Government > Government relations
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Real estate > Land use/zoning
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Transport > Aviation and air travel: finance
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation
- Real estate > Real estate
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to insurers
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Finance > Project finance
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Government > Government contracts
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Antitrust > Merger control
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Industry focus > Sport
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- International Trade > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Energy > Energy litigation: electric power
- Energy > Energy regulation: oil and gas
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense