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    Andrew S. Mason

    Of Counsel

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    New York

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    masona@sullcrom.com

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    Andrew Mason is a member of Sullivan & Cromwell’s Tax Group. He is engaged in a wide variety of federal and state tax matters, including real estate, mergers, acquisitions, project finance, leveraged lease, joint ventures, international transactions and matters involving the Firm’s individual clients. Mr. Mason represents clients in connection with adjustments proposed by the Internal Revenue Service. He also has experience handling New York state tax controversies. Mr. Mason has successfully worked on matters in the New York conciliation process and has appeared before the New York Tax Tribunal.

    Mr. Mason has lectured at a number of tax conferences and served as chairman of the Committee on Taxation of Partnerships and Other Pass-Through Entities of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. In 2009, he was named to Loyalty Alliance’s short list of trusted and well qualified tax attorneys.

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    Experience

    Experience

    • AT&T in its acquisition of BellSouth
    • Wachovia in its acquisition by Wells Fargo and its acquisition of SouthTrust
    • Goldman Sachs in its initial public offering and acquisition of Spear Leeds, The Hull Group and AYCO
    • Sanford Bernstein in its sale to Alliance Capital

    • The Bank of New York’s acquisition of Ivy Asset Management
    • Brundage Story & Rose in its sale to Bessemer Trust Company
    • Cadillac Fairview in the sale of its interests in U.S. shopping malls
    • Spieker Properties in its merger with Equity Office Properties
    • Sunstone Hotel Investors in its initial public offering
    • Strategic Hotel Investors in its initial public offering
    • Whitehall Street Funds in a variety of different real estate investments, including its investments in Rockefeller Center, a number of real estate investment trusts, Westin and other properties throughout the United States, Canada and Europe
    • Kearney Street Real Estate Limited Partnership in the public and private securitization of non-performing loans
    • An investment group, including a number of prominent U.S. investors, in the acquisition of the Canary Wharf real estate development in the United Kingdom
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    Rankings and Recognitions

    Rankings and Recognitions

    • The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers
    • The International Who’s Who of Corporate Tax Lawyers
    • Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2004–2023)
    • Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2004–2005, 2016–2018)
    • The Best Lawyers in America (2006–2018)
    • Who’s Who in American Law
    • The Legal 500 United States (2007, 2009–2018)
    • New York Super Lawyers (2006–2017)
    • Conde Nast Portfolio.com, 10 Best M&A Tax Attorneys (2007)
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    News

    News

    • S&C Advises on Minority-Focused Programs Aiming to Close the Wealth Gap

      July 7, 2021
    • S&C Advises Axioma in its $850 million Acquisition by Deutsche Börse

      April 24, 2019
    • Forest City Realty Trust Completes $11.4 Billion Acquisition by Brookfield Asset Management

      December 7, 2018
    • DM Esports Joins The Overwatch League as Owner of Expansion Franchise

      September 7, 2018
    • Brookfield Property Partners Completes Acquisition of GGP Inc.

      August 28, 2018
    • The Goldman Sachs Group Completes $112.5 Million Mortgage Loan to Ohana Real Estate Investors Affiliate

      May 31, 2018
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    Credentials

    Credentials

    Education

    • Yale Law School, J.D., 1981
    • Yale University, B.A., 1978

    Bar Admissions

    • New York
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    Related Practices

    Related Practices

    • Tax
    • Executive Compensation
    • General Practice
    • Investment Management
    • Real Estate
    • REITs
    • Sports & Entertainment
    • Tax Controversy
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