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Practices: Economic Development and Tax Incentives

Ungaretti & Harris has a track record of success in helping clients from around the world obtain economic development and tax incentives in the United States.  We have identified, negotiated and documented economic incentives for clients from state and local governments throughout the United States.

 

  • Our lawyers include former elected officials and professional staff of both political parties.
  • We not only have knowledge of applicable laws, but also experience working with government entities and understanding the procedures involved.
  • We provide a cross-functional team, including attorneys from our Government, Tax, Real Estate, Environmental, Energy, and Land Use & Zoning practices, to assist clients.
  • We help clients identify incentives, comply with the applicable requirements, and guide them through the application process.
  • Our clients include government entities, foreign companies expanding into U.S. markets, economic development organizations, and U.S. companies of all sizes. Besides Chicago, we maintain offices in Springfield, Illinois and Washington, DC.

Our services include:

 

  • Site selection counseling
  • Incentive negotiation
  • Choice of entity and tax structure
  • Construction
  • Real estate
  • Environmental permitting
  • Government relations
  • Public finance