RotemBar-Kokhva
Partner
Corporate
rbar-kokhva@seyfarth.com
Rotem views the challenges and complexities created by tax laws as an opportunity for creative thinking in assisting clients to achieve their objectives.
More About Rotem
Rotem advises private and public multinational clients, including private equity funds, hedge funds, and Fortune 500 companies, on tax matters in a broad range of business transactions. Rotem has extensive experience advising clients on domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and restructuring transactions, joint ventures, and IPOs and other security offerings, in both the United States and foreign markets.
Rotem also advises clients on real estate matters, including acquisitions and sales, joint ventures, like kind exchanges, recapitalizations, and workouts.
A dual citizen, Rotem has served in the Israeli Defense Forces’ Military Advocate General’s Office, where he was a District Military Prosecution Head involved in matters of National Security, retiring in the rank of Captain.
Rotem also advises clients on real estate matters, including acquisitions and sales, joint ventures, like kind exchanges, recapitalizations, and workouts.
A dual citizen, Rotem has served in the Israeli Defense Forces’ Military Advocate General’s Office, where he was a District Military Prosecution Head involved in matters of National Security, retiring in the rank of Captain.
- LLM, New York University School of Law
- LLM, Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law
- LLB, Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law
- New York
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- Co-Author, "The IRS Extends the 45-Day and 180-Day Deadlines for Section 1031 Exchanges Initiated Before March 13, 2020 and the Deadline to Reinvest Eligible Gains in a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund Affected by COVID-19," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 10, 2020)
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Rotem views the challenges and complexities created by tax laws as an opportunity for creative thinking in assisting clients to achieve their objectives.
More About Rotem
Rotem advises private and public multinational clients, including private equity funds, hedge funds, and Fortune 500 companies, on tax matters in a broad range of business transactions. Rotem has extensive experience advising clients on domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and restructuring transactions, joint ventures, and IPOs and other security offerings, in both the United States and foreign markets.
Rotem also advises clients on real estate matters, including acquisitions and sales, joint ventures, like kind exchanges, recapitalizations, and workouts.
A dual citizen, Rotem has served in the Israeli Defense Forces’ Military Advocate General’s Office, where he was a District Military Prosecution Head involved in matters of National Security, retiring in the rank of Captain.
Rotem also advises clients on real estate matters, including acquisitions and sales, joint ventures, like kind exchanges, recapitalizations, and workouts.
A dual citizen, Rotem has served in the Israeli Defense Forces’ Military Advocate General’s Office, where he was a District Military Prosecution Head involved in matters of National Security, retiring in the rank of Captain.
- LLM, New York University School of Law
- LLM, Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law
- LLB, Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law
- New York
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Mar 1, 2022
Seyfarth a Sponsor and Rotem Bar-Kokhva to Speak at Inaugural Tax Liability Insurance ExecuSummit
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Firm News
Jul 20, 2021
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Recognition
Jun 14, 2021
Seyfarth Earns Top Rankings in Legal 500 US 2021
- Recognized by The Legal 500 as a Recommend Attorney for Tax - US taxes - non-contentious (Legalese Ltd.) (2021, 2023-2024)
- Co-Author, "The Internal Revenue Service Extends the Payment Period for Certain Deferred Employee Payroll Taxes in Accordance with Recently Enacted Legislation," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 21, 2021)
- Co-Author, "US Treasury Proposes Regulations Addressing the New Holding Period for Partnership Profits Interests," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 18, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Questions Remain After Treasury Guidance Implementing President Trump’s Payroll Tax Deferral," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (August 31, 2020)
- Co-Author, "President Trump Signs Four Executive Orders Providing or Extending Coronavirus Relief," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (August 10, 2020)
- Co-Author, "US Department of Treasury Proposes Regulations Under Code Section 1031 That Provide Taxpayer-Friendly Guidance on Like-Kind Exchanges," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 17, 2020)
- Author, "Forgiveness of Paycheck Protection Program Loans No Longer to Prevent Deferral of Payroll Taxes," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 5, 2020)
- Co-Author, "An Electing Real Property Trade or Business can Revoke its Election on Account of the Change to Qualified Improvement Property Enacted by the CARES Act; Other Elections Relating to Business Interest Expense Limitation," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 14, 2020)
- Co-Author, "The IRS Extends Filing and Payment Obligations for Most Taxpayers and Performance of Certain Taxpayer Time-Sensitive Actions Until July 15, 2020, and Extends the Time for Performance of Certain Time-Sensitive IRS Actions by 30 Days," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 13, 2020)
- Co-Author, "The IRS Extends the 45-Day and 180-Day Deadlines for Section 1031 Exchanges Initiated Before March 13, 2020 and the Deadline to Reinvest Eligible Gains in a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund Affected by COVID-19," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 10, 2020)
- Co-Author, "CARES Act Provides Tax Relief to Real Estate Businesses," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 31, 2020)
- Co-Author, "The IRS Announces a 'People First Initiative' That Will Temporarily Ease Taxpayer Payment Obligations and Postpone IRS Compliance Actions," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 30, 2020)
- Author, "The Secretary of Treasury Selects April 1 as the Effective Date for purposes of the Tax Credits under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act; Deadlines with respect to Federal Gift Tax and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Deferred Until July 15, 2020," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 28, 2020)
- Co-Author, "COVID-19 Business Stimulus Funding Update: Small Businesses, Large Businesses, Mid-Size Businesses, Nonprofits, and Tax Provisions," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 26, 2020)
- Author, "Due Date for Filing Federal Income Tax Returns and Making Federal Income Tax Payments Deferred Until July 15, 2020," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 21, 2020)
- Author, "Due Date for Paying Certain Federal Income Taxes Deferred Until July 15, 2020," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 20, 2020)
- Speaker, "M&A Related Risks" and "Battle of the UW Counsel - Tax Attorneys Talk Tax Liability Insurance," Inaugural Tax Liability Insurance ExecuSummit, Uncasville, CT (March 1, 2022)