Overview

Douglas Scott is a tax associate in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Doug has substantive experience advising clients on the tax aspects of forming and investing in private funds including equity, hedge, credit and real estate funds.

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Thought Leadership

Publications

Co-Author, “FIRPTA 5 Percent Exception Should be Tested at the Partner Level,” Tax Notes, November 20, 2023

Memberships & Affiliations

New York Bar Association

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2015New York

Education

  • New York University School of LawLL.M., Taxation2017
    Tax Law Review
  • Boston University School of LawJ.D.magna cum laude2014
    Note Editor, Journal of Science and Technology Law
  • University of AlbertaB.Com., Finance; Business Law and Economicswith Distinction2010

    Dean’s List

    First Class Standing

    Cooperative Education Program