James A. Riedy is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm's Washington, D.C., office.  James focuses his practice on international tax matters, which includes a broad range of U.S. tax issues for U.S. multinational corporations, including:

• Consulting:  day-to-day advice on technical international tax matters, such as foreign tax credits, subpart F, PFIC, sourcing, foreign currency and section 367
• Transactional:  advice on the tax aspects of structuring and financing acquisitions or the tax restructuring of existing businesses
• Transfer pricing:  advice on tax transfer price matters, including transfer pricing for tangible and intangible property, cost sharing agreements and documentary compliance requirements

James is a frequent commentator and lecturer on international tax issues.   He is a member of the International Fiscal Association and the American Bar Association Tax Section.  He is also past co-chair of the International Tax Committee of the District of Columbia Bar.  James is ranked as a leading tax lawyer in the 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 editions of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and in the 2008 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.  He is also ranked by The Legal 500 United States as a leading lawyer in his field.