Charles S. Henck

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csh@ballardspahr.com
Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll LLP
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Washington, D.C. 20005-3807

Charles S. Henck is a partner in the Tax Group and a member of the Energy and Project Finance Group and the Public Finance Group. Prior to joining Ballard Spahr, Mr. Henck was an attorney in the Office of Chief Counsel of the Internal Revenue Service.

Mr. Henck has counseled clients on a variety of tax aspects of municipal and corporate financing for utility and industrial facilities. He has served as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel, special tax counsel, and company counsel in revenue bond, private activity bond, general obligation bond, and leveraged lease financings. He has particular experience in the issuance and restructuring of project and revenue based tax-exempt financings for solid waste disposal and resource recovery facilities. He also has been involved as counsel to the borrower and the issuer in a number of IRS audits of bonds issued to finance solid waste facilities and is a frequent lecturer and panelist in national conferences on federal tax matters relating to financings of these facilities.

Mr. Henck is a Fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel and a member of the American Bar Association Section of Taxation and the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL). He served on the Board of Directors of the NABL, and for several years has served as head of NABL’s Solid Waste Task Force. He also served as Chair of its Arbitrage and Education Committees, and as Chair of the 1994 Bond Attorneys Workshop.

Mr. Henck is a graduate of Emory University (B.A. 1969), Emory University School of Law (J.D., with honors, 1975), and Georgetown University (LL.M. in Taxation, 1979).