MichaelRosenthal
Senior Counsel
Tax
mrosenthal@seyfarth.com
More About Michael
Michael practices in the area of tax law, with particular focus on the tax aspects of corporate mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and real estate, including in the international context. He has extensive experience structuring, negotiating, and documenting corporate transactions, as well as substantial experience advising clients on tax-efficient corporate structures for their ongoing operations. In addition, his experience includes representing clients in tax controversy matters. Michael also advises clients regarding tax aspects of securities offerings and the formation and investment in hedge funds.
Prior to obtaining his law degree, Michael worked at the Beth Din of America, a Jewish court of law, where he was involved in all aspects of arbitration relating to commercial and matrimonial disputes.
Prior to obtaining his law degree, Michael worked at the Beth Din of America, a Jewish court of law, where he was involved in all aspects of arbitration relating to commercial and matrimonial disputes.
- Rabbinic ordination, Yeshiva University, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
- JD, New York University School of Law
Magna cum laude
The Order of the Coif
Allen Scholar - BA, Yeshiva University
Summa cum laude
Dean's list
- New York
Related Services
Related News & Insights
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Attorney Publication
06/07/2024
Michael Rosenthal & Fanny Laurans write about Real Estate Investment Structure Taxation in Lexology
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Attorney Publication
07/31/2023
Michael Rosenthal and Fanny Laurans Write on How to Navigate Real Estate Investment in the US in The Law Reviews
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Recognition
May 30, 2019
Seyfarth Earns Top Rankings in Legal 500 U.S. 2019
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Firm News
Apr 26, 2019
Seyfarth Represents Franco Signor in Investment Deal with BV Investment Partners
- Co-Author, "Real Estate Investment Structure Taxation: USA," Lexology (June 3, 2024)
- Co-Author, "Real Estate Investment Structure Taxation: USA," Lexology (July 31, 2023)
- Co-Author, "USA," Global Legal Insights to: Corporate Tax 2018 (August 9, 2018)
- Co-Author, "There is life after death...of the Bottom-Dollar Guarantee," Client Alert, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 14, 2016)
- Co-Author, "New Tax Law Includes Numerous Changes to REIT and FIRPTA Rules," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (December 22, 2015)
- Co-Author, "Proposed Treasury Regulations Offer Guidance on Disguised Payments for Services," Management Alert, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 27, 2015)
- Co-Author, “U.S. Tax Law,” The International Comparative Legal Guide to Corporate Tax 2015 (October 2014)
- Co-Author, “U.S. Corporate Tax Law,” Global Legal Insights (July 2014)
- Co-Author, "U.S. Corporate Tax: The Time for Reform has Come," Management Alert, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 22, 2014)
- Co-Author, “U.S. Corporate Tax: The Time for Reform has Come,” ACC America (July 14, 2014)
- Co-Author, "Proposed Treasury Regulations Modify Debt Allocation and Disguised Sales Rules (Eliminating the Use of “Bottom-Dollar” Guarantees)," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (February 12, 2014)
- Co-Author, “Are REITs the Future for Financing Renewable Energy Projects?,” One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 1, 2013)
- Co-Author, “Last Minute Extension and Modification Finally Comes for Renewable Energy Tax Credits,” One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 17, 2013)
- Co-Author, “Over and Back from the Fiscal Cliff - The New Tax Law,” One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 7, 2013)
- Co-Author, “SolarCity Acknowledges Audits Relating to its 1603 Treasury Grant Application,” One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 26, 2012)
More About Michael
Michael practices in the area of tax law, with particular focus on the tax aspects of corporate mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and real estate, including in the international context. He has extensive experience structuring, negotiating, and documenting corporate transactions, as well as substantial experience advising clients on tax-efficient corporate structures for their ongoing operations. In addition, his experience includes representing clients in tax controversy matters. Michael also advises clients regarding tax aspects of securities offerings and the formation and investment in hedge funds.
Prior to obtaining his law degree, Michael worked at the Beth Din of America, a Jewish court of law, where he was involved in all aspects of arbitration relating to commercial and matrimonial disputes.
Prior to obtaining his law degree, Michael worked at the Beth Din of America, a Jewish court of law, where he was involved in all aspects of arbitration relating to commercial and matrimonial disputes.
- Rabbinic ordination, Yeshiva University, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
- JD, New York University School of Law
Magna cum laude
The Order of the Coif
Allen Scholar - BA, Yeshiva University
Summa cum laude
Dean's list
- New York
Related Services
Related News & Insights
-
Attorney Publication
06/07/2024
Michael Rosenthal & Fanny Laurans write about Real Estate Investment Structure Taxation in Lexology
-
Attorney Publication
07/31/2023
Michael Rosenthal and Fanny Laurans Write on How to Navigate Real Estate Investment in the US in The Law Reviews
-
Recognition
May 30, 2019
Seyfarth Earns Top Rankings in Legal 500 U.S. 2019
-
Firm News
Apr 26, 2019
Seyfarth Represents Franco Signor in Investment Deal with BV Investment Partners
- Co-Author, "Real Estate Investment Structure Taxation: USA," Lexology (June 3, 2024)
- Co-Author, "Real Estate Investment Structure Taxation: USA," Lexology (July 31, 2023)
- Co-Author, "USA," Global Legal Insights to: Corporate Tax 2018 (August 9, 2018)
- Co-Author, "There is life after death...of the Bottom-Dollar Guarantee," Client Alert, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 14, 2016)
- Co-Author, "New Tax Law Includes Numerous Changes to REIT and FIRPTA Rules," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (December 22, 2015)
- Co-Author, "Proposed Treasury Regulations Offer Guidance on Disguised Payments for Services," Management Alert, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 27, 2015)
- Co-Author, “U.S. Tax Law,” The International Comparative Legal Guide to Corporate Tax 2015 (October 2014)
- Co-Author, “U.S. Corporate Tax Law,” Global Legal Insights (July 2014)
- Co-Author, "U.S. Corporate Tax: The Time for Reform has Come," Management Alert, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 22, 2014)
- Co-Author, “U.S. Corporate Tax: The Time for Reform has Come,” ACC America (July 14, 2014)
- Co-Author, "Proposed Treasury Regulations Modify Debt Allocation and Disguised Sales Rules (Eliminating the Use of “Bottom-Dollar” Guarantees)," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (February 12, 2014)
- Co-Author, “Are REITs the Future for Financing Renewable Energy Projects?,” One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 1, 2013)
- Co-Author, “Last Minute Extension and Modification Finally Comes for Renewable Energy Tax Credits,” One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 17, 2013)
- Co-Author, “Over and Back from the Fiscal Cliff - The New Tax Law,” One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 7, 2013)
- Co-Author, “SolarCity Acknowledges Audits Relating to its 1603 Treasury Grant Application,” One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 26, 2012)