A partner elect in the Tax Department, Shane Milam counsels a wide range of private investment funds, including private equity funds, hedge funds, hybrid funds, distressed funds, credit funds, co-investment funds, and secondary funds in all fund-related U.S. tax issues, including fund formation, acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, structuring “upper-tier” arrangements, seed capital arrangements, acquisitions of asset management businesses, continuation funds and GP-led secondary transactions.

Shane also has significant cross-border experience, representing private funds and both public and private companies regarding cross-border mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, capital markets, financings and derivatives transactions.