Tax
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Chambers Review
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP represents a market-leading and premium-quality practice, noted for keen client advocacy and providing a highly responsive service in transactional tax planning, including partnership matters. Offers vast knowledge in capital markets transactions, including IPOs by US and non-US issuers and SEC-registered offerings. Adept handling of cross-border matters and particular strength in financing structures. Remains a popular choice for REIT transactions and spin-outs.
Work Highlights
- Cravath provided tax advice to Johnson & Johnson in connection with its $16.6 billion acquisition of Abiomed.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Cravath team has significant depth in tax."
"They have a strong bench with experience across international and US corporate tax. We use Cravath for our most complex tax issues."
"They offer creative solutions to complex problems and a good partnership."
"The Cravath team has significant depth in tax."
"They have a strong bench with experience across international and US corporate tax. We use Cravath for our most complex tax issues."
"They offer creative solutions to complex problems and a good partnership."
Notable Practitioners
Lauren Angelilli is the head of Cravath's tax team. She has impressive experience advising corporations on the tax aspects of M&A.
"She is thoughtful and creative."
"Lauren is one of the best lawyers we've worked with."
Ronald Creamer is noted for his strong capabilities in complex cross-border tax matters and frequently represents clients in M&A.
Leonard Teti regularly advises clients on the tax aspects of M&A and other corporate transactions. He acts for clients from a diverse array of sectors, ranging from mining and chemicals to insurance and pharmaceuticals.
"He is consistently able to frame complex matters in a clear and concise manner."
"He has a keen awareness of commercial drivers and the ability to provide pragmatic advice."
"Leonard has a deep technical background that he applies to his excellent understanding of the commercial aspects of transactions and general business operations."
Christopher Fargo is an accomplished tax lawyer who advises clients on the tax aspects of large transactions, reorganizations and joint ventures.
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