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Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Tax: Corporate & Finance

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Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

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Tax: Corporate & Finance - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP boasts a dominant tax practice that offers high-level expertise across an impressive range of transactions. Held out as a marquee name for public company M&A and capital markets transactions. Attracts high-value mandates from its broad client roster, which includes several high-profile media and technology companies. It offers noted strength in matters with a cross-border dimension, and its expertise also covers private equity deals.

Notable practitioners

New York-based Lauren Agelilli is a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP provided tax advice to Wiz, as regulatory counsel, in connection with its pending $32 billion acquisition by Google.

Strengths

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  • The team has a breadth and depth of tax knowledge and practical experience that is increasingly rare. That makes it uniquely placed to identify issues and potential snags.

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  • Cravath has a deep expertise in complex transactions and separations. The experience of Cravath lawyers with large and complex matters is unparalleled.

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  • The team has a deep understanding of taxation and therefore is able to advise on ways to minimize tax and offer assurances in the ways we handle our compliance and planning.

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