Meredith Levy

Meredith Levy is a tax partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, based in the firm's New York office.1 She specializes in advising clients on various tax-related matters, particularly in the context of private funds and strategic transactions.1

Professional Experience

Meredith has significant expertise in:

• Advising on tax aspects of forming and investing in private funds, including private equity, credit, debt, real estate, and hedge funds1
• Handling tax issues related to registered funds, including those taxed as regulated investment companies1
• Providing guidance on GP stakes transactions, GP-led secondaries, and other strategic investments1
• Assisting clients with federal income tax matters in mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures1

Education and Qualifications

Meredith's educational background includes:

• J.D. from Duke University School of Law, graduating cum laude in 20081
• B.A. in Public Policy & Psychology from Duke University, obtained in 20051

She was admitted to practice law in New York in 2009.1

Recognition

Meredith's expertise and contributions to her field have been recognized. In 2022, she received the James H. Fogelson Emerging Leadership Award from the UJA-Federation New York.3

Publications

Meredith has contributed to legal publications, co-authoring an article titled "Excess Share Provisions as Takeover Defenses" for REIT WRAP in March 2015.1

Meredith Levy's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username meredith-levy-617306a2, where she has 457 connections.2