Bloomberg Tax Authors / David Sotos

David Sotos

Principal, National Tax Services

PwC US

About David

David is a Principal in the Washington National Tax Services-International Tax Services practice. His practice focuses on international tax matters including M&A, restructuring transactions, and subpart F and foreign tax credit planning for U.S. multinational corporations.

David joined PwC in April 2012 from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in Washington D.C, where he advised and represented U.S. and foreign multinational corporations, including several pharmaceutical companies, on a broad range of international tax planning and tax controversy matters, including corporate inversions, as well as subpart F and foreign tax credit planning.

Prior to private practice, David served ten years in various roles in the US government including as an attorney advisor for the U.S. Tax Court, the IRS Office of Associate Chief Counsel, serving in both the Passthroughs and Special Industries and International divisions, as well as the International Tax Counsel's Office of the Department of the Treasury.

David is a member of the American Bar Association, and the DC Bar Association, and frequently writes and speaks on international tax issues. He is licensed to practice law in Ohio and the District of Columbia, and represent clients before the United States Tax Court.

David received his LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Florida, his J.D from Capital University Law School (summa cum laude) and his B.S.B.A. in Accounting (cum laude) from Ohio State University.