Bill Siegel is Co-Chair of the Global Tax Practice. He focuses on real estate, corporate and entertainment joint ventures. He has structured and negotiated complex joint ventures throughout the world and has wide-ranging experience advising real estate, corporate and entertainment clients on their legal structures and related transactional matters.
Concentrations
•Creating tax-efficient legal structures for real estate, corporate and entertainment clients
•Partnerships and limited liability companies (LLCs)
•Negotiation of Partnership and LLC Agreements for real estate developers and investors
•Entertainment and media finance joint ventures and related transactional matters
•Tour Agreements
•License Agreements
•REITs
•Like-kind exchange issues, including forward, reverse and tenancy-in-common structures
•Bankruptcy tax planning
•Equity-based compensation arrangements
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Tax Law, 2017-2026
•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Tax - U.S. Taxes - Non-Contentious, 2019-2021
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide
•'Up and Coming,' 2014-2015
•'Recognized Practitioner,' 2016