Richard Fung Esq.

Principal, Transaction Tax
Ernst & Young LLP
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Richard Fung is a Principal At Ernst & Young’s Los Angeles office where he is the current leader of the firm’s Transaction Tax practice for the West Region and member of the firm's Transaction Tax Technical Committee.  Mr. Fung specializes in tax aspects of M&A transactions, including spin-offs, restructurings, and cross-border transactions. Representative clients include small to large private and public companies, REITs, and private equity funds.

Prior to joining Ernst & Young, Mr Fung was an Associate at Skadden, Arps, as well as an Associate at Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (1994-2001).

Education:
J.D., Columbia University School of Law (1994)
B.A., Amherst College (1991) cum laude

Bloomberg BNA Tax Management Portfolios:
797 T.M., Personal Holding Companies (author)