Brian R. Hamano is an associate in the San Francisco office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and a member of Gibson Dunn’s Tax Practice Group.  Mr. Hamano’s practice encompasses a variety of transactions, including domestic and cross-border M&A, private equity, real estate, capital markets and blockchain transactions.  Mr. Hamano’s clients include public companies, private equity sponsors and technology and real estate companies.

Mr. Hamano has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® as “Ones to Watch” in Tax Law for 2021 and 2022.

Mr. Hamano received his Executive LL.M. in Taxation from the New York University School of Law in 2018 and his Juris Doctor cum laude in 2013 from the University of Michigan Law School.  He graduated magna cum laude in 2010 from UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.

Mr. Hamano is admitted to practice in California and New York.