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Tax: Corporate & Finance

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Tax: Corporate & Finance - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

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.

Notable practitioners

New York-based David Schnabel is a key contact.

Work Highlights

  • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP advised Comcast Corporation on tax aspects of its creation of a new publicly traded company called Versant.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

The group has amazing depth in highly complex US tax technical matters anchored to robust experience and practical insights.

Tax: Corporate & Finance respondent
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The firm's tax department is very deep and experienced. It has done a great job in developing talent and is top-notch in every area of tax law.

Tax: Corporate & Finance respondent
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The team has an extremely strong strategic mindset and commercial insight coupled with very strong legal skills.

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