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A&O Shearman

Tax

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A&O Shearman

Rankings

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Tax - Netherlands

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman has a prominent tax team in Amsterdam working alongside other departments in the law firm to advise on the tax structuring of M&A and real estate transactions, as well as other investments and financing projects. The team additionally acts on the tax structuring of investment funds. Clients also benefit from the law firm's international network on cross-border mandates. The law firm is particularly popular with banks and private equity houses.

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Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman advised PGGM on the tax aspects of its acquisition of a further 50% stake in Invesis.

Strengths

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  • A&O Shearman stands out for its customer-centric approach and very high standards in tax advice.

    Tax respondentEurope

  • A&O Shearman handled a very difficult situation and solved it perfectly.

    Tax respondentEurope

  • A&O Shearman is hands-on, takes full responsibility for the transaction and has good tax and legal teams that work very well together.

    Tax respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Godfried Kinnegim
    Godfried Kinnegim

    Godfried Kinnegim

    Godfried Kinnegim has a strong focus on the tax aspects of corporate and financial transactions. He also assists clients with tax controversy mandates.

    • Godfried Kinnegim is proactive and sensitive to our way of working.

      Tax respondentEurope
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  • Rens Bondrager
    Rens Bondrager

    Rens Bondrager

    Rens Bondrager frequently assists private equity clients with the tax aspects of corporate transactions. He also has experience in re-domiciling and the tax elements of investment funds.

    • Rens Bondrager is a knowledgeable tax lawyer.

      Tax respondentEurope
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