Gary Wilcox is a partner in Mayer Brown’s Washington DC office and a member of the Tax Controversy and Transfer Pricing practices. Gary recently joined Mayer Brown, after serving as a co-leader of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) US tax controversy practice. Previously, Gary led the tax practice at another international law firm. Prior to that, he served as the deputy chief counsel of the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), where he was in charge of approximately 700 attorneys in the Office of Chief Counsel and had primary responsibility within the IRS for developing its positions on technical tax issues and the issuance of regulations and rulings.
Gary’s practice focuses on tax controversies and tax planning.
Education:
LL.M., Taxation, New York University School of Law
J.D., University of Oklahoma, with highest honors
B.B.A., Texas Tech University, cum laude
Tax Management Portfolios™
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Corporate Acquisitions — (A), (B), and (C) Reorganizations (Portfolio 771)
This Portfolio discusses the requirements necessary to qualify a transaction as an "A," "B," or "C," Reorganization; a Forward Triangular Merger; or a Reverse Triangular Merger.