Practice Expertise
- Corporate Tax
- Family Wealth and Estate Planning
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Private Clients and Estate Planning
Areas of Practice
- Corporate Tax
- Family Wealth and Estate Planning
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Private Clients and Estate Planning
- Private Equity
- Tax
- Tax Controversy View More
Profile
Ken Bezozo has extensive experience in representing companies and individuals in business planning and taxation matters including structurings, formations, operations, acquisitions, mergers, restructurings, dispositions, family business separations, bankruptcies and workouts. He also has substantial experience in handling all types of federal and state tax controversies and tax litigation.
Ken is a frequent speaker on business transactions and taxation law topics including mergers and acquisitions, taxation of bankruptcy and workout-related tax issues, federal taxation issues affecting businesses and state tax planning for business entities.
Ken is a frequent speaker on business transactions and taxation law topics including mergers and acquisitions, taxation of bankruptcy and workout-related tax issues, federal taxation issues affecting businesses and state tax planning for business entities.
Bar Admissions
New York
Texas
Education
LL.M., New York University, 1981
J.D., Benjamin Cardozo Law School, 1980 cum laude
B.A., Syracuse University, 1977, cum laude
Areas of Practice
- Corporate Tax
- Family Wealth and Estate Planning
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Private Clients and Estate Planning
- Private Equity
- Tax
- Tax Controversy
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
Entity formations and tax efficient structurings.
Taxable and tax-free acquisitions, mergers, restructurings and dispositions.
Complex tax-free reorganizations, recapitalizations and workouts.
Roll-up of numerous business entities into a pre-IPO business unit.
Entity structurings and restructurings to minimize state franchise and sales and use tax liability.
Analyze complex federal and state tax issues in insolvency, bankruptcy and workout transactions.
Mr. Bezozo also has represented taxpayers in hundreds of federal and state tax controversies, including: Audits, appeals and tax hearings relating to audits, examinations, liens and levies, collection matters, etc. Tax litigation at the state and federal levels, including with the Texas Comptroller, IRS District Counsel and the U.S. Department of Justice
Entity formations and tax efficient structurings.
Taxable and tax-free acquisitions, mergers, restructurings and dispositions.
Complex tax-free reorganizations, recapitalizations and workouts.
Roll-up of numerous business entities into a pre-IPO business unit.
Entity structurings and restructurings to minimize state franchise and sales and use tax liability.
Analyze complex federal and state tax issues in insolvency, bankruptcy and workout transactions.
Mr. Bezozo also has represented taxpayers in hundreds of federal and state tax controversies, including: Audits, appeals and tax hearings relating to audits, examinations, liens and levies, collection matters, etc. Tax litigation at the state and federal levels, including with the Texas Comptroller, IRS District Counsel and the U.S. Department of Justice
Articles
CARES Act Relief Checklist: Considerations in Deciding What Relief is Right for Your Business
By Kenneth Bezozo |April 2020Business Tax Provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)
By Kenneth Bezozo |March 2020Breaking Tax News for 3/21/2020 - IRS Extends April 15 Payment and Filing Due Date Because of the COVID-19 Emergency
By Kenneth Bezozo |March 2020
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