Advising a Florida-based $70 million fund that focuses on renewable energy throughout the Caribbean, Mexico and Central America.Advising on the restructuring of a family office's U.S.-controlled European operation that involved several industries and implicating several hundreds of millions of dollars of revenue to be earned in the foreseeable future, with the focus of such tax advice on certain post-merger and acquisition (M&A) dispositions as well as certain other revenue-generating businesses, including collaboration among Luxembourg, Dutch and Swiss tax counsel.Sharp was founding and managing partner of a boutique international tax law firm with offices in Tampa, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and Zurich, Switzerland.Īdmitted in Florida only. Sharp has been featured as well as quoted in publications such as the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Reuters, USA Today and other media on international tax issues. He is a frequent speaker on international tax and business law matters. Sharp has served as an adjunct professor at the Stetson University College of Law and a lecturer at the University of South Florida Executive MBA program. Sharp also has extensive experience in handling matters related to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and other cross-border compliance and disclosure initiatives. Department of Justice Swiss Bank Program, including the largest bank participating in the program and one of the major cantonal banks (both cases were resolved under Category 3 of the program). Sharp represents several Swiss-based banking institutions in connection with the U.S. Sharp advises financial institutions and their clients on international tax enforcement and compliance initiatives.
He also has served as lead counsel or co-counsel to more than 1,500 IRS voluntary disclosure cases. Tax Court proceedings, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) appeals and examination cases. Sharp has served as lead counsel with respect to U.S. His tax practice also focuses on globally oriented high-net-worth clients, including many U.S. Sharp provides international and domestic tax advice to numerous U.S.-based and foreign-based clients, including publicly traded and closely held entities. William Sharp is an attorney in Holland & Knight's Atlanta, Tampa and San Francisco offices (residing in Atlanta and San Francisco) with more than 35 years of experience representing clients in a wide variety of international tax planning and tax controversy cases.
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