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Brian Kniesly

Brian Kniesly

USA 2026

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax

New York

11 years ranked

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Practice Areas

Focuses on the federal income taxation of real estate investment trusts (REITs), investment funds, partnerships, real estate and mergers and acquisitions. He has been involved in tax planning on some of the largest real estate transactions in the United States and has provided extensive advice on structuring investments in real estate, debt and other investments for investment funds, foreign governments, other non-U.S. investors, corporations and individuals, including through the use of REITs to invest in hotels, health care facilities as well as other real estate.

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JD, University of Pennsylvania (1998)

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Tax - New York

Band 3
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Brian Kniesly specializes in advising REITs and investment funds on federal tax matters. His clients include funds, foreign governments and international investors.
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  • Brian has been exceptional to work with.

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