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David H. Saltzman
Partner
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David Saltzman advises multinational business enterprises, financial institutions, and investors on the international and domestic tax aspects of private equity transactions, M&A, and business restructurings. Well-versed in innovative, cross-border capital financing structures, David also regularly counsels clients on REITs, hybrid securities, equity, high-yield and sovereign debt offerings.
David’s work on behalf of leading private equity firms includes developing and implementing tax-efficient acquisition, financing, and post-closing cross-border operating and holding company structures for transactions that involve foreign and domestic corporations, foreign sovereigns, U.S. and non U.S. individuals, and tax-exempt entities. Other recent representations include counseling borrowers and financial sponsors on international tax issues related to cross-border financing arrangements; and advice to a financial services group in relation to its repayment of TARP funds.
- Represented longtime client Genzyme Corporation, one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, in a variety of tax matters, including, its 2011 sale to sanofi-aventis for $20.1 billion in cash plus CVRs.
- Represented Bain Capital in connection with its acquisition of MYOB in one of the largest private equity divestments ever in Australia. MYOB is Australia’s largest business software developer.
- Represented Bain Capital in connection with its approximately $2.1 billion (not including assumed debt) proposed acquisition of restaurant chain Skylark from sellers including affiliates of Nomura Holdings.
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PRACTICES
Tax & Benefits
Corporate
Education
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JD, Harvard Law School, 1993
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AB, with Highest Distinction, The University of Michigan, 1989
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1998
- Ohio, 1993
- Not admitted in Massachusetts
Memberships & Affiliations
- Tax Section
- New York State Bar Association
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