Overview

William Dong is a tax partner in the Salt Lake City and Houston offices of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. William’s practice focuses on the tax aspects of complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, leveraged buyouts, joint ventures, tax-free spin-offs, restructurings, public offerings and other financings.

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Thought Leadership

Publications 

Co-author, “M&A Tax Protections: UK and US Market Practice,” PLC Magazine, September 2014

Seminars

"Tax Strategies for Real Estate LLC and LP Agreements: Capital Commitments, Tax Allocations and Distributions, and More," Strafford Publications, Inc. Webinar (2019)

“Tax Strategies for Real Estate LLC and LP Agreements: Capital Contributions, Tax Allocations and Distributions, and More,” Strafford Publications, Inc. Webinar (2018)

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2024Utah
  • 2017Texas
  • 2014New York

Education

  • Cornell Law SchoolJ.D.cum laude2013

    Editor, International Law Review

  • Regis UniversityB.A., Politics & Philosophysumma cum laude2009