FisherBroyles, LLP is pleased to announce Gregory McKenzie has joined the Firm in New York as a Partner. Gregory is a Tax partner and joins the Firm’s Corporate Department from Kelley Drye & Warren LLP.
Gregory’s practice includes providing transactional and tax counsel to U.S. and non-U.S. companies and investors in connection with international tax structuring of inbound and outbound investments, multi-country joint ventures, acquisitions, divestments, and reorganizations. He also advises private clients regarding the tax implications of their U.S. and non-U.S. investments, and has experience representing clients before the Internal Revenue Service and state and local taxing authorities.
Gregory has developed a reputation for advising foreign businesses and individuals on the full range of foreign direct investment activities into the U.S. He also assists clients in developing tax-efficient structures for their outbound investments and investments and negotiating, documenting and closing mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, and other similar transactions.
Gregory has been a featured speaker at many conferences outside the U.S., particularly in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, presenting on topics including U.S. tax considerations for inbound U.S. investments.
Gregory holds a B.A from Tulane University, a J.D. from Tulane Law School and an LL.M. from Boston University School of Law.
Michael Pierson, Managing Partner of the Firm’s Global Corporate practice, said:
“We are delighted to welcome Gregory to the Firm. He joins our practice in New York after a hugely successful first half of the year for the Firm. His long-standing experience and deep expertise will add real value to our Corporate Department and offering to clients.”
Gregory McKenzie said:
“I am excited to join FisherBroyles and contribute to the Firm’s existing expertise in providing tax and transactional counsel to clients. The Firm’s calibre of attorneys, recent Am Law 200 ranking and future international expansion plans reflects the resilience and success of its unique business model.”