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John Green is a partner in King & Spalding's Washington, D.C. office. John's practice consists of federal tax planning and dispute resolution in a wide variety of domestic and international contexts.
John advises clients on partnership, corporate, international, financial instrument, real estate, and energy-related tax issues. He has significant experience advising on the tax aspects of various investment fund formations, as well as advising on the tax aspects of all types of M&A and restructuring transactions, including cross-border transactions. John frequently advises clients on the tax structuring of investments in the energy sector, including renewable energy. He also works closely with our Islamic Finance and Investment practice group on the tax aspects of U.S. real estate investments by Middle Eastern clients. Prior to joining King & Spalding, he served as a tax policy fellow at the Joint Committee on Taxation. While in law school, John was awarded the Harry J. Rudick Memorial Award for excellence in taxation.
LL.M., New York University School of Law
J.D., New York University School of Law, Magna Cum Laude
M.Sc., London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, with merit
B.A., Economics, Davidson College, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
District of Columbia
Georgia
District of Columbia Bar
State Bar of Georgia
October 28, 2024
David Ridenour, Kevin Gilroy, Alison Pearman, Yoojin Lee, Rosie Watterson, Jonathan Arkins and John Green counsel Cologix on its $1.5B fundraise
October 17, 2024
King & Spalding Advises Cologix, Inc. on $1 Billion Financing
August 22, 2024
King & Spalding advises EGA on Majority Stake Acquisition in U.S.-based Spectro Alloys
May 2, 2024
Treasury Issues Final Regulations Addressing “Domestically Controlled” REIT Status
January 10, 2024
Guidance on Section 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit
November 30, 2023
IRS and Treasury Issue Section 48 Investment Tax Credit Proposed Regulations
October 28, 2024
David Ridenour, Kevin Gilroy, Alison Pearman, Yoojin Lee, Rosie Watterson, Jonathan Arkins and John Green counsel Cologix on its $1.5B fundraise
October 17, 2024
King & Spalding Advises Cologix, Inc. on $1 Billion Financing
August 22, 2024
King & Spalding advises EGA on Majority Stake Acquisition in U.S.-based Spectro Alloys
May 2, 2024
Treasury Issues Final Regulations Addressing “Domestically Controlled” REIT Status
January 10, 2024
Guidance on Section 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit
November 30, 2023
IRS and Treasury Issue Section 48 Investment Tax Credit Proposed Regulations
October 28, 2024
David Ridenour, Kevin Gilroy, Alison Pearman, Yoojin Lee, Rosie Watterson, Jonathan Arkins and John Green counsel Cologix on its $1.5B fundraise
October 17, 2024
King & Spalding Advises Cologix, Inc. on $1 Billion Financing
August 22, 2024
King & Spalding advises EGA on Majority Stake Acquisition in U.S.-based Spectro Alloys
LL.M., New York University School of Law
J.D., New York University School of Law, Magna Cum Laude
M.Sc., London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, with merit
B.A., Economics, Davidson College, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
District of Columbia
Georgia
District of Columbia Bar
State Bar of Georgia