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A&O Shearman

Tax

Global Guide 2026 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional


A&O Shearman

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Tax - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 1

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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman is a respected firm operating in a number of jurisdictions, with particularly strong European and Australian hubs. Additionally, A&O Shearman leverages its global footprint to advise a number of high-profile investment groups on large-scale cross-border transactions. The law firm offers:

• Specialist expertise in tax matters in the financial sector.

• Expertise in handling transactions in the private equity and real estate industries.

• Assistance with a range of banking and capital markets-related tax issues.

Notable practitioners

Chris Harrison is the firm's global head of tax and based in London, whilst Larry Crouch heads the US tax practice.

Strengths

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  • A&O Shearman is able to cut through the great detail of our transactions and the complexity of the matters involved to address the important issues at hand with clarity.

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  • A&O Shearman has an experienced team and the ability to mobilise significant resources.

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  • The professional service of A&O Shearman is consistently outstanding.

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