INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
James McCann

James McCann

High Net Worth 2026

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High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Extensive experience with the tax aspects of structuring, launching and operating private investment funds, including advising on transactions and matters relating to management companies and their principals. Jim also works with numerous family offices associated with current and former private fund managers, and advises clients on tax issues involving transactions, financings and reorganizations, with a particular emphasis on cross-border matters. He has a depth of experience working with clients across the full lifecycle of fund formation and operations.

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Chambers High Net Worth

Family Offices & Funds Structuring - USA - Nationwide

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Individual Editorial

James McCann advises on cross-border and high-value family office matters for ultra-wealthy clients. He handles corporate and investment matters, estate and tax planning work, business succession and family office structuring.

Strengths

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  • Jim McCann thinks about tax issues from a principles-first basis and provides tailored, sophisticated and high value-add advice.

    Family Offices & Funds StructuringChambers High Net Worth
  • James has guided our family office on partnership tax matters for over five years, providing clear, actionable solutions to highly complex issues. His advice is always sophisticated enough to meet our goals while remaining straightforward to implement.

    Family Offices & Funds StructuringChambers High Net Worth

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