Eric C C. Wall

Eric Wall,

a partner in the San Francisco office, is a member of the Tax Group. His practice encompasses a wide variety of federal and state tax issues, including domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, executive compensation matters, development and investment in renewable energy projects, transactions involving pass-through entities, and complex tax controversies.

Representative transactions include:

advising numerous privately held technology companies with respect to the federal and state tax aspects of selling their businesses;
assisting a large publicly held technology company on equity-based compensation, income deferral, and golden parachutes in more than 20 acquisitions of privately and publicly held domestic and foreign companies;
structuring of solar, wind and other renewable energy projects and obtaining tax incentives;
advising a large publicly held retailer with respect to the IRS’s examination of a variety of income tax accounting issues; and
assisting limited liability companies and their owners with various federal and state tax issues.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Tax, 2) Corporate Tax, 3) Mergers & Acquisitions, 4) Technology Companies Group, 5) Tax Litigation, 6) Corporate and 7) Energy
Law School J.D., Harvard Law School, 2002
Admitted Year 2001
Education B.S., with high honors, Business Administration, University of California, Berkeley, 1999
Bar Member / Association State Bar of California,American Bar Association
Most recent firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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