Chris Lorimer

Chris Lorimer

Associate
About

Chris Lorimer advises clients on domestic and international tax matters, with a focus on international corporate reorganizations, cross-border structuring, transactional tax, tax controversy, and US state and local tax.

Chris works with public and private companies, multinational businesses, investment funds, and financial institutions. He helps multinational groups plan and implement cross-border reorganizations and legal entity restructurings and advises on tax-efficient structures for non-US operations and investments. On transactions, Chris conducts tax diligence, reviews fund and deal documents, and drafts tax opinions and other technical analyses.

Chris also represents clients in tax controversies, helping them navigate audits, administrative appeals, and tax suits with federal and state taxing authorities. His state and local tax practice covers corporate income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, credits and incentives, and multistate operations.

Bar admissionsNew York
Education
  • J.D., University of Minnesota, 2025
    cum laude
  • B.S., Economics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2020
    summa cum laude
  • B.S., Finance, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2020
    summa cum laude

Pro Bono

Chris assists nonprofit organizations with obtaining federal tax-exemption status and other matters vital to tax-exempt organizations' operations. He also represents veterans seeking Combat-Related Special Compensation, with experience representing members of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force.

Publications

  • Co-author, "The New York Pied-à-Terre Tax: What You Should Know," TaxNotes, July 6, 2026