Rhett N. Butler

Rhett N. Butler

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Awarded Practice Areas
Corporate Law Health Care Law
Rhett N. Butler
Rhett N. Butler
Charlotte, NC
Works at
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP

104 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Rhett represents a variety of companies, family offices, and private equity firms across a broad range of financing, equity investment, opportunity zone, transactional, and tax matters. Focused on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital financing, and domestic and international tax laws, he has a deep understanding of tax issues arising from partnerships, M&A, opportunity zone investments, financial products, and investment funds.

A seasoned corporate and tax attorney, Rhett brings a unique perspective to his clients' business and transactional matters. His experience extends to:

  • Past stock and asset acquisitions
  • Tax-free reorganizations
  • Multifaceted and complex transactions,
  • Partnerships, consolidated groups, and net operating losses
  • Captive insurance, controlled foreign corporations, passive foreign investment companies, the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA), corporate inversions, and import tariffs
  • Restructurings, joint ventures, and project financings

Rhett enjoys skiing, watersports, and playing tennis any chance he gets.

Works at
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP

104 Best Lawyers awards

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 2018

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2027 for work in:
  • Corporate Law
  • Health Care Law

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