Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie announced today that Keith Hagan has rejoined the Firm's Miami office as the latest Partner to join the growing North America Tax Practice. Keith brings extensive experience in renewable energy and project finance tax, further expanding the capabilities of the Firm's top-ranked Tax Practice.
Keith provides tax and commercial advice for cross-border and domestic transactions involving development and infrastructure project finance, project M&A, and private equity. He has deep experience in federal tax incentives, including energy production tax credits, investment tax credits, and their monetization. Keith has advised joint ventures, public and private companies, REITs, private equity funds, and venture capital funds, both onshore and offshore, on various issues under Subchapters K and C of the Internal Revenue Code.
"Keith brings a unique focus in renewable energy and project finance tax that will augment our capabilities in these high demand areas," said Salim Rahim, Chair of the Firm's North America Tax Practice Group. "His experience structuring and implementing financing structures and joint ventures for domestic, foreign, and cross-border projects, as well as advising on the tax aspects of fund formation, will be greatly valuable to our clients in the fast-growing private capital market in Miami."
Miami Office Managing Partner Scott Brandman added, "Keith is a highly talented practitioner with an impeccable reputation in the Miami legal community. Not only will he bring immense value to our clients, he is also a well-liked colleague who will serve as a great mentor to our associates. We are thrilled he has chosen to return to the Baker McKenzie team."
Baker McKenzie's Tax Practice is one of the most highly regarded in the world. With more than 730 tax practitioners in over 40 countries, the practice collaborates across borders and specialties to stay abreast of changing tax landscapes worldwide. The Firm’s global team of experienced lawyers, economists and tax advisors are at the forefront of market-leading deals in the renewable energy and clean technology sector, advising energy producers, investors and users on all aspects of renewable energy transactions and tax incentives as they forge their energy transition journeys.
Keith added, “I couldn't be happier to return to Baker McKenzie and leverage its global platform and broad capabilities to support our clients. I also look forward to working with an incredibly skilled group of lawyers who also happen to be some of my favorite people."
Keith received his MS from the Georgia Institute of Technology, his JD from Vanderbilt University School of Law, and his LLM from the University of Florida. Keith serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Miami Law School’s Graduate Tax Program. He is admitted to practice in Florida.
Keith provides tax and commercial advice for cross-border and domestic transactions involving development and infrastructure project finance, project M&A, and private equity. He has deep experience in federal tax incentives, including energy production tax credits, investment tax credits, and their monetization. Keith has advised joint ventures, public and private companies, REITs, private equity funds, and venture capital funds, both onshore and offshore, on various issues under Subchapters K and C of the Internal Revenue Code.
"Keith brings a unique focus in renewable energy and project finance tax that will augment our capabilities in these high demand areas," said Salim Rahim, Chair of the Firm's North America Tax Practice Group. "His experience structuring and implementing financing structures and joint ventures for domestic, foreign, and cross-border projects, as well as advising on the tax aspects of fund formation, will be greatly valuable to our clients in the fast-growing private capital market in Miami."
Miami Office Managing Partner Scott Brandman added, "Keith is a highly talented practitioner with an impeccable reputation in the Miami legal community. Not only will he bring immense value to our clients, he is also a well-liked colleague who will serve as a great mentor to our associates. We are thrilled he has chosen to return to the Baker McKenzie team."
Baker McKenzie's Tax Practice is one of the most highly regarded in the world. With more than 730 tax practitioners in over 40 countries, the practice collaborates across borders and specialties to stay abreast of changing tax landscapes worldwide. The Firm’s global team of experienced lawyers, economists and tax advisors are at the forefront of market-leading deals in the renewable energy and clean technology sector, advising energy producers, investors and users on all aspects of renewable energy transactions and tax incentives as they forge their energy transition journeys.
Keith added, “I couldn't be happier to return to Baker McKenzie and leverage its global platform and broad capabilities to support our clients. I also look forward to working with an incredibly skilled group of lawyers who also happen to be some of my favorite people."
Keith received his MS from the Georgia Institute of Technology, his JD from Vanderbilt University School of Law, and his LLM from the University of Florida. Keith serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Miami Law School’s Graduate Tax Program. He is admitted to practice in Florida.
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