Tax: Corporate & Finance
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 2
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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP maintains an enviable profile for its work advising private equity funds on transactional tax matters, as well as offering broad corporate capabilities. Strong global practice sees it regularly represent its wide-ranging client roster in cross-border M&A and financing transactions. Noted sector-specific experience pertaining to the private equity, technology, pharmaceutical and media industries, among others. Top practice for insurance-related tax advice. Offers capabilities in tax issues concerning hedge fund formation and private financings.
New York-based Peter Schuur is a key contact.
Work Highlights
- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP advised Covéa Mutual Insurance Group on the tax aspects of its $9 billion acquisition of Partner Re.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They're very responsive to client needs and able to consistently provide superior levels of service."
"They're very responsive to client needs and able to consistently provide superior levels of service."
Notable Practitioners
Peter Schuur cochairs the firm's global tax practice. He offers notable expertise handling corporate transactions on behalf of clients in the insurance sector, including M&A.