Ethan R. Goldman
Lawyers
Advises clients on federal income tax considerations related to a variety of transactional matters.
Ethan advises clients on federal income tax matters related to a variety of transactions, including U.S. and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, financings, partnership investments, restructurings and spinoffs. Ethan also regularly advises private equity sponsors and other private fund managers on tax matters relating to the formation and operation of private investment funds, as well as secondary transactions. He has also represented clients in connection with tax controversy matters before the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Tax Court.
Experience
Recent Work
- Committed Advisors lead investment in GP-led secondary transaction
- Enchem sale of Section 45X manufacturing tax credits
- Crestview Partners and DigitalBridge $1.5 billion take-private of WideOpenWest
- Fiserv $2 billion notes offering
- Credit facilities and preferred equity financing amendments for a software company
- TWG Global joint venture with Palantir Technologies
- Chewy $1.15 billion secondary offering
- Mark Walter acquisition of a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers
- Lightyear Capital strategic investment in ProfitSolv with FTV Capital
- Hidrovias tender offer and consent solicitation
- J.F. Lehman credit continuation fund
- Lightyear Capital growth investment in King Risk Partners
- Digicomm International acquisition of EasyStreet Systems
- Crestview Partners secondary transaction and formation of continuation fund
- Tailwind Capital strategic investment in Cloud For Good
- NYDIG acquisition of Crusoe Energy’s bitcoin mining operations
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Education
J.D., UCLA School of Law
- Managing Editor, UCLA Law Review
B.A., History, Northwestern University
Qualifications and admissions
- State of New York
- U.S. Tax Court