A&O Shearman, Tax | Chambers Europe Profile

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Tax - Luxembourg

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman is widely recognised in the market for providing a broad range of global tax services. The team has notable strength advising on tax structuring issues for investment funds and is proficient in assisting with the tax aspects of large international corporate and real estate transactions, working alongside the law firm's offices in other jurisdictions. The law firm also represents multinational clients in tax investigations and disputes with the Luxembourg tax authorities. It is a popular choice for banking and private equity clients.

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Strengths

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The lawyers at A&O Shearman are very knowledgeable of the industry and market developments.

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A&O Shearman is very committed to us as a client. The team has always paid close attention to our needs and requirements.

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A&O Shearman has the ability to develop young talent into great service providers. We have come to expect a high level of service from the A&O Shearman team which it never fails to meet.

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A&O Shearman provides really excellent client service. The team's ability to translate complex tax rules into actionable strategy is helpful for us.

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A&O Shearman has very strong technical experts who have helped us with the most complex transactions.

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Europe

The lawyers at A&O Shearman are very knowledgeable of the industry and market developments.

Tax respondent
Europe

A&O Shearman is very committed to us as a client. The team has always paid close attention to our needs and requirements.

Tax respondent
Europe

A&O Shearman has the ability to develop young talent into great service providers. We have come to expect a high level of service from the A&O Shearman team which it never fails to meet.

Tax respondent
Europe

A&O Shearman provides really excellent client service. The team's ability to translate complex tax rules into actionable strategy is helpful for us.

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Europe

A&O Shearman has very strong technical experts who have helped us with the most complex transactions.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jean Schaffner

Star Individuals

Jean Schaffner is one of the leading tax lawyers in the Luxembourg market. He has outstanding experience in a range of tax matters, including advising on the tax aspects of real estate and corporate transactions, as well as acting on administrative tax disputes.

Jean Schaffner is certainly one of the best lawyers in the country.

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Patrick Mischo

Band 2

Patrick Mischo has a particular focus on assisting investment managers with the tax aspects of fund structuring and transactions. He also offers experience representing clients in contentious tax matters.

Patrick is very easy to work with and knowledgeable about both Luxembourg and more general European trends.

Patrick Mischo is the go-to person in Luxembourg for new developments. He is an outstanding partner.

Patrick Mischo has always been one of the best service providers we work with in Europe. He is professional, knowledgeable and personable. He is a great asset for A&O Shearman.

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Franz Kerger

Up and Coming

Franz Kerger has extensive experience advising investment firms and asset managers on the tax structuring of investment funds, corporate transactions and real estate investments. His skills also extend to the management of tax litigation proceedings.

Franz Kerger is an exceptional lawyer.

Franz Kerger is very pragmatic and tries to find the best solutions for clients in a simple and business-friendly manner.

Franz Kerger has been able to deliver pragmatic and well-rounded advice.

Franz Kerger has been particularly helpful and insightful, as well as available.

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