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Nima Farzaneh

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Nima Farzaneh

Partner

[email protected]
|
469.707.2131
Linkedin

Meet Nima

Nima Farzaneh concentrates his practice primarily on assisting businesses with domestic and international tax planning and corporate matters, including entity structuring and governance, choice of entity (including partnerships, limited liability companies, S corporations and C corporations), finance, tax optimization, reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity sales and executive compensation, employee benefit matters, as well as assisting numerous clients with forming and investing in Qualified Opportunity Zone Funds and cryptocurrency/DeFi. Nima also assists clients with federal and state tax controversy matters, including examinations and appeals.

Prior to joining Platt Richmond, Nima practiced in Houston as part of a nationally recognized tax planning and business transaction section of a Texas firm. He currently splits his time between Houston and Dallas.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

Represented and served as tax and corporate counsel to a supplier and manufacturer of electronic devices with U.S. and foreign operations with the tax-free reorganization of its corporate structure, including establishment of foreign and domestic structures.

Represented and served as tax and corporate counsel to a real estate development company with ownership in the U.S. and Mexico with the tax-free reorganization of its corporate structure.

Represented and served as tax and corporate counsel to an acquirer of equity in a Canadian web services company.

Represented and served as tax and corporate counsel to an acquirer of equity in a Chinese electronics manufacturer.

Represented and served as tax and corporate counsel to an angel investor in acquisition of equity in smart phone application developer.

Represented and served as tax and corporate counsel to sellers in sale of their metal fabrication business.

Represented an acquirer in connection with a $65 million acquisition of fast food restaurants.

Represented a large architecture and engineering services firm with a tax free reorganization of its ownership structure.

Represented a technology start up with the creation of an incentive equity plan for its employees.

Served as tax and corporate counsel to multiple clients with respect to the creation and investment Opportunity Zone Funds.

Served as tax counsel to multiple clients with respect to private equity transactions.

Education

University of Texas at Austin, B.A. Economics

South Texas College of Law, J.D.

Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M. Taxation

Affiliations

American Bar Association, Tax Section

State Bar of Texas, Tax Section

Dallas Bar Association

Houston Bar Association, Tax Section

Garland R. Walker American Inn of Court

2021 SuperLawyers Texas Rising Star

2019-2023 Best Lawyers Ones to Watch

2019 Houstonia Magazine Top Lawyers

Vice President of Communications, Board of Directors, South Asian Bar Association Houston

President, Board of Directors, Art League Houston

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