Lawyer Bruce E. Hood, graduated from
Fairleigh Dickinson University, B.A., summa cum laude University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., cum laude, , New York University School of Law, LL.M., is now employed by Withers Bergman LLP at
430 Park Avenue, 10th Floor New York, NY 10022.
While being a member of
MembershipsAmerican Bar AssociationInternational Fiscal AssociationNew York State Bar Tax Section, Bruce E. Hood is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Bruce E. Hood as your lawyer, you should consider whether Bruce E. Hood offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Bruce E. Hood has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Bruce E. Hood's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
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Bruce E. Hood has been admitted in 1977, South Carolina; 1982, District of Columbia; 1984, State of New York;. His or her practice areas include Trustees, executors and fiduciaries, Leaders and senior executives, Talent and creatives, South America, Brands, Sport, Families and family offices.
Bruce E. Hood's college and law school education includes Fairleigh Dickinson University, B.A., summa cum laude, University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., cum laude, , New York University School of Law, LL.M.. Other biographical background includes AV Preeminent | Bruce is a partner in the international corporate tax team.He 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.DatesJoined2015Track recordAdvised Netherlands-based Schiphol Group in connection with the construction and operation of Terminal 4 at JFK International Airport in New York City as well as the subsequent restructuring of its ownership consortium.Publications‘IRS releases final rules on Section 965 repatriation taxes,’ Accounting Today - January 22, 2019‘Impact of State and Local Taxes on Foreign Investment in US Real Estate’, AFIRE Guide to US Real Estate Investing: Chapter 26 - January 2016‘Taxation of Liquidating REIT Distributions to be Challenged by the IRS ’, Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate, AFIRE News - July/August. You should contact other
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