Edward Wei Bio

Edward S. Wei is a partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and member of the Tax Practice Group. Mr. Wei’s practice focuses on a wide range of U.S. and international tax matters, such as public company spin-offs, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures (including de-SPAC transactions), private equity, bankruptcy and out-of-court restructurings, debt and equity capital markets (including issuances involving SPAC and UP-C structures) and real estate transactions. The Legal 500 has recognized Mr. Wei as a “Next Generation Lawyer” in both the “U.S. Tax (Non-Contentious)” and “International Tax” categories. Mr. Wei received a J.D., cum laude, from Harvard Law School, an LL.M. from the University of Cambridge (Jesus College) and a B.A., summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, from Columbia University. He is admitted to practice in the State of New York.