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Alston & Bird LLP

Tax: Corporate & Finance

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Alston & Bird LLP

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Tax: Corporate & Finance - USA

Band 5

What the Team is Known For
Alston & Bird LLP offers a broad corporate practice that demonstrates notable strength in tax issues involving REITs and restructuring transactions. Retained by clients such as global manufacturers and logistics companies to advise on cross-border and domestic deals. Noted experience working with tax-exempt organizations.
Notable practitioners

Scott Harty, Matthew Hedstrom and Kendall Houghton are key contacts.

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Work Highlights

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  • Alston & Bird represented Veritas in the sale of its data protection business to Cohesity.

Strengths

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  • They think creatively about advantageous solutions for our tax issues.

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  • Alston & Bird provides a combination of exceptional knowledge, vast connections and impeccable service.

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  • Alston & Bird is very seasoned and capable, providing insights on market practices as well as practical considerations beyond the legal questions asked.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Sam K Kaywood
    Sam K Kaywood

    Sam K Kaywood

    Sam Kaywood is a market-leading tax attorney with extensive experience of cross-border tax work. As well as his advice on transactions, he is also adept at assisting clients with tax controversy.
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  • Edward Tanenbaum
    Edward Tanenbaum

    Edward Tanenbaum

    Edward Tanenbaum is an international tax attorney renowned for his sophisticated understanding of cross-border tax arrangements involving assets based in Germany.
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