Tax: Corporate & Finance
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 1
Contact number
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Provided by Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
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Chambers Review
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is admired for its sophisticated work across the breadth of domestic and cross-border transactional tax issues. Notable expertise in counseling financial institutions on structured products offerings. Also highlighted for its strength advising on the structuring of complex formations such as spin-mergers. Additional strength in the tax aspects of real estate transactions and frequently acts for the largest international investment banks.
New York-based David Schnabel is a key contact.
Work Highlights
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP advised IHS Markit on its all-stock merger with S&P Global.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Davis Polk's lawyers are the most sophisticated, creative and knowledgeable. They are extremely responsive and the tax department is unparalleled."
"Davis Polk's lawyers are the most sophisticated, creative and knowledgeable. They are extremely responsive and the tax department is unparalleled."
Notable Practitioners
Michael Mollerus is a well-regarded tax practitioner with commendable expertise in M&A and other corporate transactions. His client roster includes private equity firms.