Kenneth Edward Gray

Kenneth Edward Gray

Alliance Law Firm International PLLC
  • Tax Law, Business Law, Energy, Oil & Gas Law ...
  • District of Columbia, Pennsylvania
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Kenneth Gray is currently the Managing Partner at Alliance Law Firm International PLLC. His specialties include serving clients in tax matters, wealth management, estate planning, small and medium size business, venture capital, private equity, and natural resources (oil and gas). Ken previously worked for Nickel Capital LLC, a global small-cap equity fund, with responsibility for investments in communications technology, energy and basic materials companies as well as consulting on corporate finance and private equity transactions. Before Nickel, Ken spent over six years as Manager, Credit and Research with the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) in the Investment Funds Department. OPIC sponsors over 35 private equity funds in emerging markets with over $5 billion in total committed capital and nearly 385 invested sub-projects. At OPIC, Ken had responsibility for monitoring OPIC’s entire funds portfolio, overseeing a small staff of analysts and managing specialized transactions with mature funds. Ken joined OPIC from ABN*AMRO Equities in Moscow, Russia, where he was in equity research for two years. He joined ABN in early-1997 to cover the metals, mining, forestry and capital goods for ABN’s global client base and was the first analyst at ABN to cover these sectors in Russia. Ken earned a BA from Haverford College, an MA from Yale University, an MBA from the Yale School of Management, and a JD from Georgetown University Law Center. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Tax Court and other Federal Courts. Ken speaks English, Russian and German.

Practice Areas
Tax Law
Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Utilities
International Law
Human Rights, Imports & Exports
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    Visa, MasterCard, Amex, and Discover accepted.
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Most cases are eligible for a flat fee. Some matters may be billed hourly. We work with you to create a fee structure that meets your needs.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
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Pennsylvania
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • German: Spoken, Written
  • Russian: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Managing Partner
Alliance Law Firm International PLLC
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Senior Analyst
Nickel Capital Advisors
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Manager, Credit and Research
Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
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Equity Research
ABN AMRO
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Education
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. (2004) | Tax Law, Corporations
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Yale University
M.A. (1997) | Russian and East European Studies
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Honors: Kennedy T. Friend Scholarship
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Yale University
MBA (1997) | Finance
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Honors: Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship
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Haverford College in Pennsylvania
B.A. (1994) | Russian
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Investing in Real Estate in Russia: Where to Begin
ABA International Law and Practice Section
Net Neutrality, Two More Words You Can Never Say on Television
EconoMonitor
Goldman Sachs’ Code and the Elephant in the Room
EconoMonitor
Websites & Blogs
Website
Alliance Law Firm International PLLC
Blog
Alliance Law Firm Blogs
Contact & Map
Washington, DC
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Suite 500
Washington, DC 20006
US
Toll-Free: (888) 609-2534
Telephone: (202) 888-6195
Fax: (202) 888-6197
Pittsburgh, PA
600 Grant Street
Suite 660
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
US
Telephone: (412) 253-2831
Fax: (412) 254-8961