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A partner in the Tax Department, Brad Okun focuses his practice on the complex tax law aspects of mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and corporate finance. He also has experience advising limited liability companies and partnerships, as well as cross-border investing.

Experience

Brad's representative clients include Apollo Global ManagementCentre Partners ManagementWellspring CapitalCaesars Entertainment CorporationMomentive Performance Materials HoldingNorwegian Cruise Line and Kohlberg & Company.

Brad has lectured frequently on many topics regarding corporate taxation.

Brad has been recognized by The Legal 500 for his work in domestic tax (2012-2015) and international tax (2013-2015).

Practices

Education

  • J.D., Harvard Law School, 1985
    cum laude
  • B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1982
    summa cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • New York

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Related Resources

Jan 05, 2016 | Publications

Update: PATH Act Enacts Notable Changes to REIT and FIRPTA Provisions

Dec 10, 2015 | Publications

Extenders Bill Would Curtail OpCo-PropCo Spin-Off Transactions 

Nov 23, 2015 | Publications

New Guidance Takes Another Run at Inversions 

Nov 10, 2015 | News

Norwegian Cruise Line Closes $600 Million Senior Notes Offering

Nov 03, 2015 | Publications

Changes to Partnership Audit Procedures May Increase Audit Activity 

Oct 28, 2015 | News

Apollo Affiliated Funds Acquire OM Group

Oct 13, 2015 | News

Smashburger to Sell Minority Stake to Jollibee Foods

Sep 15, 2015 | News

AM Conservation Group Invests in Service Concepts

Aug 20, 2015 | News

Matthews International Closes Acquisition of Aurora Casket

Jul 24, 2015 | Publications

Management Fee Waiver Update: Treasury Issues Proposed Regulations Addressing Disguised Payments from Partnerships for Services

Jul 01, 2015 | News

Apollo Affiliated Funds Acquire Protection 1 and ASG Security

Jun 08, 2015 | News

Kohlberg Acquires Majority Stake in Sunspire Health 

Jun 09, 2015 | News

Aurora Casket Company to Be Acquired by Matthews International

May 31, 2015 | News

Apollo Affiliated Funds to Acquire Certain OM Group Segments

May 18, 2015 | News

Apollo Affiliated Funds to Acquire Protection 1 and ASG Security

Apr 01, 2015 | News

Searchlight Capital to Acquire TouchTunes

Mar 27, 2015 | News

Kohlberg Acquires AM Conservation Group

Mar 30, 2015 | News

AGS to Acquire Cadillac Jack

Mar 03, 2015 | News

Nellson Nutraceutical Enters Into Purchase Agreement With NBTY

Feb 27, 2015 | News

Kohlberg Portfolio Company Sabre Acquires FWT from Satori Capital

Nov 24, 2014 | News

Nellson Nutraceutical to Acquire Le Groupe Multibar

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