Overview
David Makso is a partner in the Tax practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office.
Mr. Makso’s practice focuses on corporate, partnership, and international taxation. He primarily advises U.S. and foreign-based clients on cross-border tax planning.
Mr. Makso received a J.D. from Northwestern University and an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University. He also holds an LL.B. from La Universidad Rafael Urdaneta in Venezuela. Mr. Makso is admitted to practice in New York, the District of Columbia, and Venezuela.
Recognitions
- The Legal 500 USA, International Tax (2021-2022)
- The Legal 500 USA, Us Taxes: Non-Contentious (2021-2022)
news
- Paul Hastings Represents Arrangers and Funds in £2 Billion Acquisition of Ultra plc - August 9th, 2022
- US aerospace and defence supplier Cobham acquires UK rival Ultra Electronics - August 18th, 2021
- £2.5 Billion Financing Announced for Advent’s Acquisition of Cobham - July 25th, 2019
- $3 Billion Financing Announced for Bain’s Acquisition of Kantar from WPP - July 12th, 2019
- BVI Acquires Ophthalmic Company PhysIOL from TA Associates - March 7th, 2019
- Paul Hastings Wins Structured Finance & Securitisation Deal of the Year - April 20th, 2018
- CVC Credit Partners' $600 Million Risk Retention Capital Raise - June 30th, 2017
- JP Morgan and BNP Paribas Close the Financing of Altice’s $9.1 Billion Acquisition of Suddenlink - June 12th, 2015
insights
- Proposed IRS Regulations Significantly Curtail Impact of Section 956 for U.S. Corporate Borrowers - November 5th, 2018
- European Tax Update - March 15th, 2018
- European Tax Update 2017 - April 27th, 2017
- IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act - February 28th, 2012
- IRS Issues Temporary and Proposed Regulations on the Treatment of Dividend Equivalent Payments - January 30th, 2012
- Modifications to Treatment of Aircraft and Vessel Leasing Income - June 1st, 2011
Engagement & Publications
- ANEFAC - CAINTRA US Tax Reform Seminar – February 2018
- Private Equity Investments in Brazil Through FIPs, Latin American Law & Business Report, Volume 20, Number 10 (October 2012)
- Tax Treatment of Dividend Equivalent Payments under New Temporary and Proposed IRS Regulations, Bloomberg Law Reports, Corporate Counsel, Vol. 3 No. 3 (March 5, 2012)