Christian, an associate in Burr & Forman’s Corporate & Tax Group, works with clients that are part of the innovation economy and its infrastructure.
Overview
He advises businesses on matters involving entrepreneurial business and emerging technologies as well as general corporate matters. His practice is focused on private equity, venture capital, early-stage and startup companies, corporate formations and reorganizations, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings, and regulatory issues.
In addition, Christian’s background includes experience in domestic and international tax matters, such as business tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, federal and state tax controversy and litigation, and state and local tax planning, as well as employee benefits and ERISA matters.
Experience
Honors & Recognitions
- Listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®: Corporate Law since 2022; Tax Law since 2022
- Mid-South Super Lawyers "Rising Star," Business: Corporate since 2022
- Tax Executives Institute Scholarship, Recipient (2018)
- Cumberland Law Review, Writing Editor (2016-2017)
- Judge Abraham Caruthers Legal Writing and Research Fellow (2015-2016)
- Scholar of Merit, Economic Analysis of the Law
- Scholar of Merit, Partnership Taxation
- National Moot Court Team
Newsroom
News
Articles
Blog Posts
Professional & Community
Professional Activities
- Alabama Bar Association, Tax Section
- American Bar Association, Tax Section
- Birmingham Bar Association
Paralegal/Assistant
Legal Practice Assistant
Janet Lang
(205) 458-5294
janet.lang@burr.com
Capabilities
- Alternative & Renewable Energy
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency & Electronic Transactions
- Beverage Services
- Succession Planning
- Commercial & Corporate Finance
- Commercial Contracts
- Restaurant Services
- Corporate Law
- Business Formation
- Health Care Business, Governance & Transactional
- International Law & Tax
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Tax Law
- Trusts & Estates Planning
- PPP and CARES Act Audit, Investigations, & Defense