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William B. Sherman
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Ft Lauderdale

William B. Sherman, Chair of the Firm's Tax Team, practices in the area of domestic and international taxation. He has provided sophisticated tax planning for mergers and acquisitions,...

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Case Studies
Taxation

Real Estate Investment Company Sells Its Share of $2 Billion Building
 

Holland & Knight lawyers represented a foreign-based real estate investment and management company in its exit from the joint venture that owned one of the most valuable single commercial properties in the United States. The exit transaction valued the building substantially in excess of $2 billion. Holland & Knight had previously represented the company both in its investment in the venture and the financing of the building. The negotiations encompassed issues of real estate, partnership and tax law, and utilized a team of senior and junior attorneys from the firm's real estate group.