Peter J. Connors

Peter Connors, a tax partner in the New York office, focuses his practice on cross-border  transactions.  He also has extensive experience in related areas of tax law, including asset securitization, financial transactions, corporate reorganizations, project finance, private equity investments and  tax controversy.

Before joining Orrick, Mr. Connors was a partner in the international tax group at Baker & McKenzie where he served as co-chair of its New York Tax Department.

A prolific author, Mr. Connors is a frequent lecturer for a variety of major organizations and has published well over 100 articles on tax planning subjects.  He is a co-author of T.M. Portfolio 543 (The Mark to Market Rules of Section 475) and the author of T.M. Portfolio 909-3d (The Branch-Related Taxes of Section 884).  Mr. Connors is the Vice Chair, Committee Operations, of the American Bar Association Tax Section.

Admitted in

• New York

Memberships

• Executive Committee, New York State Bar Tax Section, 2006 to present
• Executive Committee, International Fiscal Association, U.S. Branch, 2008 to present
• Member of Council, American Bar Association, Section of Taxation, 2005 to present
• Regional Vice Chair, NY Chapter of International Fiscal Association
• Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel, 2003 to present
• Editor, Journal of Taxation, Special Industries, 2006 to present
• U.S. Editor, Corporate Finance
• U.S. Editor, Derivatives & Financial Instruments Journal
• Tax Editor, International Treasurer
• Member, BNA Tax Advisory Board

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