Atty. Michael J. Bruno
Michael Bruno focuses his practice on domestic and international tax planning for multinational companies, funds, and entrepreneurial families. Michael has written numerous articles on international tax planning and frequently submits comments on statutory & regulatory promulgations.
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Michael J. Bruno is a business, tax, and m&a attorney based in Miami, Florida, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — International Mergers and Acquisitions (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Bruno focuses his practice on domestic and international tax planning for multinational companies, funds, and entrepreneurial families
- Michael has written numerous articles on international tax planning and frequently submits comments on statutory & regulatory promulgations
- As a strong proponent for pro bono legal services, Michael founded the Transactional Equal Justice Program with Legal Services of Greater Miami, which offers free legal advice to non-profits and low-to-moderate income small business owners, helping them to launch a business
- Michael regularly advises corporate clients and funds on mergers, acquisitions, restructurings and divestitures in a variety of business contexts
- He has assisted companies with a number of international tax issues, including intellectual property migrations, BEAT, Subpart F, GILTI, and FDII planning, foreign tax credit planning, FIRPTA, treaty planning, tax-efficient cash repatriation strategies and post-acquisition integration and implementation
- Michael also has experience in advising companies on complex cross-border tax matters involving technology, digital goods and services
- Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/bruno-michael-j/
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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