Libin Zhang advises clients on a diverse range of real estate, corporate, and international taxation matters.
Client seek Libin’s representation in structuring property acquisitions, dispositions, cross-border joint ventures, complex leases, reorganizations, spin-offs, and other tax-efficient transactions. Libin counsels real estate investment trusts (REITs), real estate funds and other asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, and other companies.
Libin is the author of Bloomberg BNA Portfolio T.M. 549-3rd, Passive Loss Rules (2020) and T.M. 6215-1st, Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI) (2022). He has written about the 2017 tax reform legislation, including the paper “Qualified Opportunity Zones: Hot Tubs and Other Hot Topics” in Tax Notes (August 6, 2018), which was cited by the US Senate Committee on the Budget in Tax Expenditures: Compendium of Background Materials on Individual Provisions, 115th Cong. 2d Sess., S. Print 115-28, at 601 (December 2018).
Libin is recognized by...
Libin Zhang advises clients on a diverse range of real estate, corporate, and international taxation matters.
Client seek Libin’s representation in structuring property acquisitions, dispositions, cross-border joint ventures, complex leases, reorganizations, spin-offs, and other tax-efficient transactions. Libin counsels real estate investment trusts (REITs), real estate funds and other asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, and other companies.
Libin is the author of Bloomberg BNA Portfolio T.M. 549-3rd, Passive Loss Rules (2020) and T.M. 6215-1st, Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI) (2022). He has written about the 2017 tax reform legislation, including the paper “Qualified Opportunity Zones: Hot Tubs and Other Hot Topics” in Tax Notes (August 6, 2018), which was cited by the US Senate Committee on the Budget in Tax Expenditures: Compendium of Background Materials on Individual Provisions, 115th Cong. 2d Sess., S. Print 115-28, at 601 (December 2018).
Libin is recognized by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for Tax, where clients say that “He does a great job of providing practical advice to complex situations.” He is also recognized as a Top 25 OZ Influencer (Tax Specialist) by Opportunity Zone Magazine and by Legal 500 in the fields of US Taxes: Non-Contentious and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).
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NYSBA Tax Section Summer Meeting 2022⟶Speaking engagements |
Fordham Urban Law Journal Spring Symposium⟶Speaking engagements |
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ALI-CLE: CARES Act: Commercial Real Estate Tax Benefits and Key Steps to Take⟶Speaking engagements |
Lawline: How to Maximize Opportunity Zone Tax Benefits for Startups and Real Estate Investors⟶Speaking engagements |
2019 NAPABA Convention⟶Speaking engagements |
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