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Buddy Sanders

Buddy Sanders

USA 2026

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Career

Buddy concentrates on business tax planning and structuring, mergers and acquisitions, renewable energy tax credits, and tax controversy and disputes, including worker misclassification.

Buddy has extensive experience structuring and handling mergers and acquisitions and restructuring for public and private companies, including S corporations, partnerships, and private equity. He provides key tax advice and analysis to minimize the tax costs and maximize the tax benefits.

Drawing on four years of service at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Buddy represents clients on various tax matters and business transactions, including tax litigation before the U.S. Tax Court. He defends corporations and individuals at all stages of federal tax disputes with the IRS.

Buddy also advises clients in structuring and documentation of tax-efficient renewable energy projects, such as solar and wind, including the transfer of such tax credits and other matters.

Professional Memberships

Member, State Bar of Texas

Member, Houston Bar Association

Board member, Tex-Fed Tax Institute

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Strengths

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  • Buddy is very detailed and has a wide breadth of knowledge. He is also very adaptable, flexible, and easy to work with.

    TaxChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is very practical, efficient, and able to distil complex topics for the non-tax people on our calls.

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