William Whitledge, a partner in and chair of the firm's Tax Practice, specializes in corporate, partnership, foreign and general business taxation. Mr. Whitledge spends a substantial amount of time structuring international and domestic business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financings, dispositions, reorganizations and other business restructurings, and venture capital investments. He also has extensive experience in structuring collective investment vehicles with tax-exempt, foreign and domestic investors, including RICs, REITs and pension investments from an unrelated business taxable income perspective.