Baker Tilly Professional

Kevin Kao

J.D., LL.M.

Principal

+1 (469) 814 8461

Kevin Kao is a principal with Baker Tilly’s specialty tax practice. He has more than 10 years of experience in public accounting and providing international tax services to a variety of clients. Kevin has worked on structuring international operations with inbound and outbound multinational enterprises. He has helped guide clients through changes under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, such as section 951A (GILTI), section 250 (FDII), section 163(j) (interest expense limitation), and section 245A (foreign dividends received deduction).

  • Provides U.S. tax compliance services to both inbound and outbound multinationals
  • Performs due diligence services on both buy-side and sell-side transactions
  • Provides consulting services related to cross-border transactions, income tax treaty analysis, withholding tax issues, U.S. anti-deferral planning and cash repatriation strategies
  • Works with a variety of companies across multiple industries and jurisdictions

Location

Frisco, TX

Education

Master of Laws in taxation

Southern Methodist University

Juris Doctorate

University of Arkansas at

Little Rock

Bachelor of Science in finance

The University of Texas at Dallas

Expertise