Cap Pritchett works primarily in the areas of corporate and international tax and advises clients as to M&A tax issues and structuring outside the deal context.
Cap's recent experience on M&A transactions includes advising SunPower in its tax-free distribution of 100% of its equity interests in Maxeon Solar, valued at $1 billion, followed by an equity investment from Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor Co., Ltd. of $298 million into Maxeon Solar; Cleveland Cliffs in its acquisition of ArcelorMittal's U.S. steel operations in a stock and cash purchase valued at $1.4 billion; Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma in its $3 billion acquisition of biopharma companies from, and investment in, Roivant Sciences; OMNOVA Solutions in its $824 million acquisition by Synthomer plc; Oclaro in its $1.8 billion cash and stock acquisition by Lumentum Holdings; and Boat Holdings in its acquisition by Polaris Industries for $805 million.
While in law school, Cap represented clients before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the United States District Court as a student attorney with the Washington and Lee Tax Clinic, assisting them with tax controversy and collections matters. He also assists in counseling corporations and pro bono clients facing a variety of tax issues, both before the IRS and in the United States Tax Court.
Experience
- Georgetown University (LL.M. in Taxation with distinction 2016; Dean's List; Wintercourse: Eucotax Vienna 2016); Washington & Lee University (J.D. magna cum laude 2015; Order of the Coif); Hampden-Sydney College (B.A. in History magna cum laude 2012; Phi Beta Kappa)
- District of Columbia and Virginia
- Law Clerk to Judge David Gustafson, United States Tax Court (2016-2017)