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In planning and structuring over three thousand aircraft transactions, we have marshaled extensive knowledge of federal aviation tax and regulatory issues.
GKG Law provides advice for a wide variety of United States and foreign clients relating to import and export trade, including export licensing, anti-boycott enforcement and customs-related advice.
In the trade association, professional society and tax-exempt worlds, unique and complex issues can arise at any time.
GKG Law attorneys concentrating in corporate and commercial law offer a full range of legal and business skills to domestic and international clients.
GKG Law offers an array of talents and resources to handle all your legal issues. We understand that the problems you face can sometimes make or break your business. We know that how these problems are resolved is crucial to your future.
At GKG Law, your needs will receive the personal attention and concern they deserve. Whether during a crisis or in the normal course of business, we do whatever it takes to get the job done to your satisfaction.
GKG Law’s versatile lawyers are experts in one or more fields. This enables us to draw on a broad range of knowledge to develop creative solutions regarding interrelated and multifaceted issues and subject matters. We succeed where others cannot. We are known throughout the legal and business communities as “can-do” lawyers.
Most legal problems do not require teams of lawyers, many days of time, and stacks of memoranda to resolve. They can, and should, be solved quickly and efficiently by the lawyers most experienced in the relevant area of law. This results in the matter being completed in as brief a time as possible, at cost efficient prices.
At GKG Law, we are committed to answering your legal questions promptly. Our clients are large and small; their problems are sometimes straightforward and sometimes extremely complex. All are handled with extraordinary professional attention.
The GKG Trade Association Practice Group represents more than 75 trade associations and professional societies. We are general counsel to many of our Association clients and assist them with all of their legal needs, including day-to-day operational issues. Whether you have issues regarding corporate governance, antitrust, credentialing, intellectual property, tax, employment, contracts, regulatory matters, or meeting and planning, we can respond to your legal problems quickly, accurately and economically.
GKG Law was created in 1955 for the purposes of representing large and small users of all modes of surface, water and air transportation. We also represent some providers of transportation service. The firm has a long and distinguished track record of involvement in every commercial and regulatory aspect of the transportation needs of its clients. Our clients include some of the largest shippers of freight in the world, and the scope of our practice covers all of North America and internationally. We have hundreds of combined years of experience practicing before federal agencies such as the Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation, Federal Maritime Commission, Department of Homeland Security, as well as representing our clients courts and arbitration panels all over the US. “GKG Law also provides advice for a wide variety of United States and foreign clients relating to import and export trade, including export licensing, anti-boycott enforcement and customs-related advice.”
In planning and structuring over three thousand aircraft transactions, we have marshaled extensive knowledge of federal aviation tax and regulatory issues. Today, we’re the leading practice in the country primarily devoted to Aviation Tax law, with more combined experience, staff and capabilities than any other firm. Your goals guide us, and we combine tax planning with liability protection, FAA compliance, and choice of entity planning. The result is aircraft acquisition structures that are comprehensive, integrated, efficient – and compatible with your business objectives.
The GKG Law Corporate and Commercial Practice Group represents regional, national and international public and privately held companies. Our attorneys draft and negotiate all corporate, business and transactional agreements including corporation formation documents, stock and asset purchase and sale agreements, executive compensation arrangements, financing agreement and licensing and distribution agreements. We act as corporate general counsel to many clients and assist them with their general legal needs, including employment, corporate governance, intellectual property and other day-to-day operational issues. GKG Law’s tax attorneys provide practical advice to a wide range of clients in matters of federal, state and international taxation. This includes tax planning for corporate mergers and acquisitions, sales and reorganizations, tax-free exchanges, representation before the IRS and state taxing authorities, and tax-exempt organizations.
GKG Law represents its clients in civil and criminal antitrust litigation, antitrust audits and grand jury investigations. We regularly appear on behalf of our clients before the United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division, as well as the Federal Trade Commission Bureaus of Competition and Consumer Protection. In addition, our antitrust lawyers handle white-collar criminal grand jury investigations that do not involve antitrust matters. GKG Law's litigation group represents clients in a variety of complex civil, administrative, and criminal proceedings before courts and administrative agencies throughout the country. Our attorneys regularly appear before federal courts at the trial and appellate level, in state courts throughout the United States, in arbitrations and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and in litigation before foreign tribunals.





