Mark Oates is listed in Euromoney’s Guide to the World’s Leading Transfer Pricing Advisers. He has litigated many high profile cases won by taxpayers in the last decade, and has actively consulted on other prominent cases.
He has also handled various international tax litigation cases involving issues in tax treaty interpretation, Subpart F and foreign tax credit — and a host of domestic issues in mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buy-out, valuations, research credit, inventory and civil fraud.
Mr. Oates is the immediate past chair of the Firm’s North America Tax Litigation Practice, and has an active pro bono criminal practice. Since 1985, Mr. Oates has concentrated on large case tax litigation.
He also devotes a significant portion of his career to criminal defense, including defending corporations and individuals in tax fraud, money laundering, State and Commerce Department export issues and Classified Information Procedures Act cases.
Mr. Oates has written numerous articles, and has served as a regular columnist and on the Advisory Boards of the Journal of Global Transactions and the Journal of Global Transfer Pricing.
Education:
University of Michigan Law School (J.D. cum laude) (1985)
Indiana University (M.B.A.) (1982)
Indiana University (B.S. magna cum laude) (1981)
Admissions:
U.S. District Court, Colorado~United States (1987)
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois~United States (1985)
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit~United States (1985)
Illinois Supreme Court~United States (1985)
Colorado Supreme Court~United States
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Illinois State Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
American College of Tax Counsel
Colorado Bar Association
Representative Legal Matters:
Acted as lead counsel in Compaq transfer pricing case, in which the Tax Court rejected $232 million in IRS transfer pricing adjustments and awarded Compaq a $21.3 million income allocation based on issues conceded by the IRS.
Served as lead counsel in Compaq ADR case, which the Fifth Circuit reversed in favor of Compaq.
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