Joon Yoo is a senior associate in the firm’s Federal and International Tax Practice Group. He has advised institutional investors, investment banks, investment funds, REITs, SPACs, and individual clients on tax issues stemming from complex transactions. Joon’s transactional tax experience includes guiding clients through mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, equity and debt offerings, syndicated loans, and investing in private equity funds.
Before joining Hodgson Russ, Joon practiced at an Am Law 100 law firm in New York City.
Representative Work
- Advised on equity and debt offerings, including tender and exchange offers
- Counseled on syndicated loans in leveraged buyouts
- Represented the purchaser in a $12 billion acquisition of a U.S.-based health care company and advised on tax considerations with respect to structuring the acquisition
- Counseled clients on M&A transactions in biotech, health care, equipment manufacturing, fashion, chemical products, and packaged foods industries
- Advised institutional investors on tax considerations of investing in private equity funds
