Jeffrey Maydew

Practice Areas

Partner Jeffrey (Jeff) Maydew has more than 20 years’ experience representing multinational organizations in US and international tax matters. He focuses his practice on business taxation, particularly domestic and international tax planning for mergers, acquisitions, spin-offs and other major corporate transactions. He also handles private ruling requests as well as audit and tax controversy matters. Jeff advises clients in the aerospace, automotive, consumer products, defense, e-commerce, and pharmaceuticals industries.

Jeff is a frequent author and speaker on international tax topics for the Tax Executives Institute, American Bar Association and the International Fiscal Association. Jeff has also served as an adjunct professor in international taxation at Georgetown and the Northwestern University Law Center.

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Work Highlights

Represented Merck & Co., Inc. as lead tax counsel in its spin-off of Organon & Co.*

Represented CommScope, Inc. as tax counsel in its proposed sale or spin-off of its home networks business*

Represented The Boeing Company as tax counsel in its agreement to acquire an 80% stake in Embraer’s commercial aviation business*

Represented Walmart as tax counsel in its acquisition of an approximately 77% stake in Indian e-commerce company Flipkart*

*Matter handled prior to joining McDermott.