Sang Kim is a partner in the International Tax group and a member of DLA Piper's National Diversity Committee. He concentrates his practice in international tax and operational structuring, global transfer pricing strategy and documentation, cross-border mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and joint ventures, post-acquisition integration and international tax controversy.

He has led numerous international structuring projects for companies across a wide spectrum of industries and jurisdictions. Representative industries include high tech, consumer products, life sciences, outsourcing, manufacturing and distribution. Within the high tech sector, he has extensive experience with clients in the semiconductor, software and networking sectors. He has also worked extensively with clients doing business in China, India, Brazil and other emerging economies.

Prior to joining DLA Piper, he spent seven years at two of the Big 4 accounting firms in their Silicon Valley offices where he specialized in international tax from both planning and tax provision perspectives.

He is a frequent speaker on international tax matters for several organizations including the Council for International Tax Education (CITE) and the Alliance for Tax, Legal and Accounting Seminars (ATLAS).

Admissions

• California
• New York

Prior Experience

• KPMG LLP
• Coopers and Lybrand LLP