SCOTT POLLOCK’s practice includes advising clients on a broad range of matters relating to investment funds, tax credit partnerships, M&A transactions, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations. Scott’s practice routinely involves advising on the tax aspects of:
- The formation and operation of hedge funds, private equity funds, and venture capital funds
- Investment management company ownership and compensation structures
- Investments by U.S. taxable, U.S. tax-exempt, and non-U.S. investors in all varieties of private fund investments and secondary transactions
- Investing and trading in cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
- Representing investors and syndicators in tax credit partnerships, particularly low-income housing tax credit and historic rehabilitation tax credit partnerships
- Representing buyers and sellers in a wide variety of M&A and joint venture transactions
- Representing domestic corporations in spinoff and other corporate reorganizations transactions
“Scott is extremely clear, very bright and able to tackle complex things.”
Chambers USA 2025
Scott has been ranked in Chambers USA as a leading Tax lawyer in Illinois (2025). Scott was also profiled by Bloomberg Law in January 2021 as one of “Five Fresh Faces to Know in Tax.” The feature was part of the “They’ve Got Next” series which spotlights young lawyers who are leading the way in various practice groups.