Peter M. Fass
Partner
Proskauer Rose
New York, NY
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate and mergers and acquisitions
- Real estate
- Securities
- Taxation
Biographical Information
- B.S., University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business
- J.D., Harvard Law School
- LL.M., New York University School of Law
Work Experience
- With over 35 years of experience in every type of real estate securities and syndication transaction, he has been counsel on many of the largest privately and publicly offered real estate securities transactions during that period of time, representing many financial service organizations in connection with privately and publicly offered nontraded limited partnerships, publicly offered traded limited partnerships, and real estate investment trusts
Representative Memberships
- American Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants
Publications
- Blue Sky Practice for Public and Private Direct Participation Offerings (Securities Handbook Series)
- Real Estate Investment Trusts Handbook
- Tax Aspects of Real Estate Investments
- Tax-Advantaged Securities (Securities Law Series, Vols. 4-4F)
- Tax-Advantaged Securities Handbook (Securities Handbook Series)
- Tax-Advantaged Securities Law Report
- The S Corporation Handbook (Securities Handbook Series)
Representative Writings
- Bimonthly column for the New York Law Journal on real estate securities
Representative Engagements
- Lectured on a wide range of investment topics including real estate investment trusts, real estate syndication, partnership structuring, tax shelters, and movie finance
Awards
- Recipient, Haskins Award for Outstanding Achievement on the CPA exam
Other
- Served on the NASD Direct Participation Committee and a subcommittee thereof that drafted the NASD's rollup rules that were eventually adopted. Those rules, along with the Federal and California Acts currently set the basic structure for the roll up of limited partnerships
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