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Sam Kamyans

Sam Kamyans

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Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy

USA

3 years ranked

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Sam Kamyans is a partner in the Tax Practice Group in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He is known as a “very talented” advisor in partnership taxation, uniquely in structuring tax-driven transactions to invest in, finance, or acquire carbon capture, hydrogen, clean fuels, solar, storage, and other energy transition projects. Sam has developed tax structures to implement market leading transactions relying upon section 45Q, 45Z, 45V, and 45/48 credits. He advises energy clients, including domestic and international private equity funds, and major sponsors to structure creative transactions to optimize each clients’ commercial and tax goals.

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Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy - USA

Band 4
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Sam Kamyans handles tax equity financing of energy infrastructure with a particular focus on renewable energy assets.
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