Richard T. Swanson
Counsel
Areas of Focus
- Tax
- International Tax
- Hedge Funds
- Technology
- Digital Assets, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain
- Private Capital
- Practice concentrates on the U.S. and international tax aspects of complex transactions and investments.
- Advises on a broad array of tax matters spanning fund formation, M&A, financial products, cross-border lending and other corporate transactions.
Richard advises on a wide range of U.S. and international tax matters, with a particular focus on the formation and operation of real estate funds.
He routinely serves as lead tax counsel on fund formation and fundraising matters, advising on the full spectrum of issues across the lifecycle of an investment fund or a transaction. Richard has played a key role in high-profile transactions on behalf of leading real estate funds, private equity firms and hedge funds.
Richard is frequently called upon by clients to deliver comprehensive and practical advice in order to achieve tax-efficient outcomes.
EducationJ.D., New York University School of Law, cum laude, 2017
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, University at Albany, State University of New York, 2013
J.D., New York University School of Law, cum laude, 2017
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, University at Albany, State University of New York, 2013
Bar AdmissionsNew York
New York
