Derek Wallace is a partner in the tax practice of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. His practice covers a variety of corporate, partnership, and international tax matters, including domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, financings, and the formation and operation of limited liability companies and partnerships.
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Derek Wallace is a partner in the tax practice of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. His practice covers a variety of corporate, partnership, and international tax matters, including domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, financings, and the formation and operation of limited liability companies and partnerships.
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- J.D., New York University School of Law
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- State Bar of New York
- State Bar of Washington
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Education
- J.D., New York University School of Law
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- State Bar of New York
- State Bar of Washington
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- Co-author, “USA” chapter, Corporate Tax 2020, Eighth Edition, Global Legal Insights, 2020
- "The Anti-Hybrid Rules of the New Dividends Received Deduction," 161 Tax Notes 25, October 1, 2018
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Select Publications
- Co-author, “USA” chapter, Corporate Tax 2020, Eighth Edition, Global Legal Insights, 2020
- "The Anti-Hybrid Rules of the New Dividends Received Deduction," 161 Tax Notes 25, October 1, 2018
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Wilson Sonsini Advises BlackSky on $46 Million Follow-On Offering
On September 27, 2024, BlackSky Technology Inc., a real-time, space-based intelligence company, announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 10,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a price to the public of $4.00 per share. In addition, the underwriters fully exercised their option to purchase an additional 1,500,000 shares of common stock. BlackSky received total gross proceeds of approximately $46 million from this offering, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by BlackSky. All of the shares in the offering were sold by BlackSky. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised BlackSky on the transaction.
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Wilson Sonsini Advises IonQ on Acquisition of Qubitekk
On November 6, 2024, IonQ, a leader in quantum computing, announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the operating assets of Qubitekk, a quantum networking company. As part of the transaction, the Qubitekk team will join IonQ and the acquisition is expected to complete within the next six months, subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised IonQ on the transaction.
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