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John Green is a senior associate in King & Spalding' Washington, D.C. office. John's practice consists of federal tax planning and dispute resolution in a wide variety of domestic and international contexts.
John advises clients on partnership, corporate, international, financial instrument, real estate, and energy-related tax issues. He works closely with our Islamic Finance and Investment practice group on the tax aspects of U.S. investments by Middle Eastern clients. Prior to joining King & Spalding, he served as a tax policy fellow at the Joint Committee on Taxation. While in law school, John was awarded the Harry J. Rudick Memorial Award for excellence in taxation.
Credentials
LL.M., New York University School of Law
J.D., New York University School of Law, magna cum laude
M.Sc., London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, with merit
B.A., Economics, Davidson College, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
District of Columbia
Georgia
District of Columbia Bar
State Bar of Georgia
News
Cases & Deals
March 11, 2020
Rockstar, Inc. Acquired by PepsiCo for $3.85 billion
Cases & Deals
November 19, 2019
Sonatype Enters Into Acquisition Agreement With Vista Equity Partners
Cases & Deals
April 12, 2019
King & Spalding Closes Esoteric Securitization Transactions
Insights
Article · Source: Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law
June 8, 2018
IRS Provides Safe Harbor Valuation Methods for Tax-Free Reorganizations
Client Alert
March 22, 2018
Tax Planning Aspects of Investing in U.S. Infrastructure Projects
Client Alert
January 26, 2018
IRS Provides Safe Harbor Valuation Methods for Tax-Free Reorganizations
News
Cases & Deals
March 11, 2020
Rockstar, Inc. Acquired by PepsiCo for $3.85 billion
Cases & Deals
November 19, 2019
Sonatype Enters Into Acquisition Agreement With Vista Equity Partners
Cases & Deals
April 12, 2019
King & Spalding Closes Esoteric Securitization Transactions
Insights
Article · Source: Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law
June 8, 2018
IRS Provides Safe Harbor Valuation Methods for Tax-Free Reorganizations
Client Alert
March 22, 2018
Tax Planning Aspects of Investing in U.S. Infrastructure Projects
Client Alert
January 26, 2018
IRS Provides Safe Harbor Valuation Methods for Tax-Free Reorganizations
News
Cases & Deals
March 11, 2020
Rockstar, Inc. Acquired by PepsiCo for $3.85 billion
Cases & Deals
November 19, 2019
Sonatype Enters Into Acquisition Agreement With Vista Equity Partners
Cases & Deals
April 12, 2019
King & Spalding Closes Esoteric Securitization Transactions
Credentials
LL.M., New York University School of Law
J.D., New York University School of Law, magna cum laude
M.Sc., London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, with merit
B.A., Economics, Davidson College, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
District of Columbia
Georgia
District of Columbia Bar
State Bar of Georgia