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Rebecca M. (Becca) Chappell

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Becca Chappell
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rmchappell@Venable.com
San Francisco, CA
T +1 415.343.4485 F +1 415.653.3755
Becca Chappell advises clients on U.S. inbound and outbound transactional tax, cross-border tax planning, and tax risk assessment, with a focus on complex acquisitions, business combinations, IPOs, refinancings, and divestments. Becca has significant experience with high-profile, multi-jurisdictional transactions that involve the development and implementation of tax-efficient and commercially effective tax planning strategies. She is well versed in tax structuring and tax due diligence in the U.S. and European markets, and has a comprehensive understanding of European financing considerations and evolving global tax initiatives. 

Becca's clients include private equity firms, public and closely held multinational corporations, mid-market corporations, and start-up companies across a number of industries, including technology, pharmaceutical, media, financial services, and retail.

Prior to joining Venable, Becca was a mergers & acquisitions tax director at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she worked in the London Deals Tax group. 

Related Practices

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Thought Leadership

July 02, 2020

Taxpayer-Friendly Annual FBAR Penalty Cap is Back on the Table
Taxpayer-Friendly Annual FBAR Penalty Cap is Back on the Table

June 12, 2020

Taxation of the Digital Economy: What You Need to Know About Digital Services Taxes
Taxation of the Digital Economy: What You Need to Know About Digital Services Taxes

June 02, 2020

Taxable Presence for Businesses with a New Remote Workforce
Taxable Presence for Businesses with a New Remote Workforce
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Events

June 06 - 07, 2018

"Strategies for Promoting Diversity Through the Retooling of Archaic Corporate Structures," a WAVe Event
"Strategies for Promoting Diversity Through the Retooling of Archaic Corporate Structures," a WAVe Event

Recent News

April 01, 2020

Law360 Quotes Becca Chappell on the Disparity in Tax Deadlines as a Result of COVID-19
Law360 Quotes Becca Chappell on the Disparity in Tax Deadlines as a Result of COVID-19

January 16, 2020

Venable Represents Dechra in Acquisition of Worldwide Rights to Osurnia Product Portfolio
Venable Represents Dechra in Acquisition of Worldwide Rights to Osurnia Product Portfolio

November 14, 2019

Venable Represents CitiXsys in $60 Million Financing Transaction by Goldman Sachs
Venable Represents CitiXsys in $60 Million Financing Transaction by Goldman Sachs
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Credentials
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Education

  • LL.M. University of San Diego School of Law 2009
  • J.D. University of San Diego School of Law 2008
    • Student Comment Editor, San Diego International Law Journal
    • IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
    • Law Scholarship Award Recipient
  • B.A. Economics and Psychology Duke University 2005

Bar Admissions

  • California