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Mark H. Leeds

税务交易及咨询, 投资管理, 税务

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Mark H. Leeds is a Tax Transactions & Planning partner in Mayer Brown's New York office. His practice is focused on the tax consequences of a variety of capital markets, hedge fund, banking and insurance products and strategies, including over-the-counter derivative transactions, swaps, tax-exempt derivatives and strategies for efficient utilization of tax attributes—such as net operating losses. Mark regularly works on innovative insurance products and structures. Mark has extensive experience in working with businesses and individuals seeking to set up operations and relocating to Puerto Rico.

Mark advises on the tax aspects of capital markets, structured finance, derivatives, financial products and insurance transactions and has extensive experience working with both buyers and sellers to develop and structure complex derivatives, including litigation finance transactions. A significant portion of his work involves the taxation of financial products and trading strategies engaged in by banks and other financial market participants. He also advises on hedge fund and other investment vehicle formation matters. Mark does extensive work with digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens and blockchain transactions.

Mark is a former managing director and senior tax counselor with Deutsche Bank in New York. He also served as the general counsel of a credit derivative company and was a partner at Deloitte & Touche, where he led the capital markets tax practice.

Mark is a frequent writer and speaker on tax topics affecting capital markets and digital assets.

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Named to Legal 500’s list of Hall of Fame lawyers for Tax: Financial Products
“Mark Leeds in particular is a real asset to their practice. His experience as a banker, general counsel of a credit derivative company and Deloitte partner allow him to see the entire picture. Unlike many other tax lawyers, he has fulsome view of the transaction and is not limited to resolving the issues presented in his practice area.” – Legal 500 US

教育背景

美国纽约大学法学院, LLM in Taxation
Boston University School of Law, JD, magna cum laude
State University of New York at Binghamton, BA, cum laude

执业资格

纽约州

专业及社区参与

Member, Committee of Banking Institutions on Taxation
Member, Institute of International Bankers
Member, New York State Bar Association, Tax Section

Mark H. Leeds

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出版物

Through the Looking Glass: US Internal Revenue Service Finalizes Cryptocurrency Tax Reporting Regulations

Closely-Held Corporation Buy-Sell Arrangements Upended by Supreme Court in Estate of Connelly

新闻

Tax Pro Questions Tax Court’s Dealer Analysis in YA Global

Tax Pros Weigh Impact of YA Global on Fund Industry

活动

New Tax Reporting Due Diligence Rules for Partnerships, Cryptocurrency, and REITs

American Bar Association Tax Section May Meeting

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