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Damon Lyon

+1 312 9847643 [email protected]

Work Department

U.S. & International Tax

Position

Damon M. Lyon focuses his practice on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, global planning and international controversies for multinational companies. He advises clients on a broad range of tax issues, including tax-efficient structuring of acquisitions, dispositions, financings, internal reorganizations and joint ventures. Damon also provides advice concerning multi-jurisdictional business structures, such as intangible holding companies and finance company structures.

Top Tier Firm Rankings

• Healthcare > Health insurers
• Healthcare > Life sciences
• M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
• Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
• Healthcare > Service providers
• Tax > US taxes: contentious
• Tax > US taxes: non-contentious

Firm Rankings

• Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
• Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
• Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
• Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
• Tax > Financial products
• Labor and employment > Immigration
• Tax > International tax
• Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
• Energy > Renewable/alternative power
• Intellectual property > Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
• Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
• Insurance > Advice to insurers
• Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
• Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
• Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
• Government > Government contracts
• Insurance > Insurance: non-contentious
• Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
• Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
• Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
• Intellectual property > Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
• Real estate > Real estate finance
• Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
• Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
• Antitrust > Cartel
• Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
• Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
• Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
• Finance > Fintech
• Antitrust > Merger control
• Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
• Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
• Finance > Commercial lending
• Dispute resolution > International arbitration
• M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
• Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
• Real estate > Real estate
• Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense