Charles Lubar

Charles (Chuck) Lubar advises clients on all aspects of international tax and estate structuring and planning for individuals and their assets. He also provides corporate and individual tax planning for international investments and cross-border family business matters. He recently retired as Senior Counsel at McDermott Will & Emery and is currently providing advisory services for selected clients. Mr. Lubar is particularly known for his significant experience with clients in the film, recording and publishing industries, having structured the acquisition of the ATV music catalogue (including the Beatles catalogue for Michael Jackson) as well as the production of the Muppet Show in London. Mr. Lubar served for several years with the Chief Counsel’s Office of the Internal Revenue Office in Washington, DC. He has held roles as managing partner, chairman of the International Section, vice chairman of the Tax section and senior counsel with Morgan Lewis in London. His international experience extends well beyond the United Kingdom and includes working with clients from continental Europe, Latin America, North America, the Middle East, and Japan.

Mr. Lubar graduated magna cum laude from Yale University, earned his Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School and holds an LLM in Taxation from Georgetown University. Mr. Lubar previously served as a member of the Fulbright Commission in London for 12 years and served as President of the Yale Club of London for 13 years. He has recently completed his autobiography which was published in 2023.