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Dechert LLP

Tax

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Dechert LLP

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About

Provided by Dechert LLP

Dechert’s tax team combines in-depth knowledge of our country’s tax regimes with an understanding of the business tax systems of the major trading nations and how international transactions and structures work.

We help structure, negotiate and execute taxable and tax-free transactions, including domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, liquidations, restructurings, bankruptcies and workouts, international financings and recapitalizations. We also advise on the tax aspects of securitizations, real estate finance, project finance, mutual funds and offshore funds.

Chambers Review

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Tax - New York

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Dechert LLP offers a highly respected tax team operating in a number of high-level transactions. The firm maintains an enviable list of clients in the private equity sector, including major sponsors and their portfolio companies. It also works with SEC-registered investment management companies in tax-based transaction structuring.

Work Highlights

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  • Dechert LLP represented the Special Committee of Enfusion in connection with the sale of the Enfusion to Clearwater Analytics Holdings.

Strengths

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  • The Dechert team has shown a great combination of deep technical expertise with an unmatched commercial awareness that helps inform a pragmatic approach.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • The team is responsive and recognizes the urgency of tasks and speed at which we need resolution.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • Without question, what distinguishes the firm is its team's commercial sensibilities.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • The firm understands our perspective and approach to M&A acquisitions and also navigates the multiple layers of stakeholders.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • The firm is distinguished due to its high level tax expertise combined with all the high level business legal advice we needed.

    Tax respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Joshua Milgrim
    Band 4Joshua Milgrim

    Joshua Milgrim

    Joshua Milgrim assists clients with tax implications of transactions such as M&A. His clients include US and international companies.
    • Josh is a trusted tax adviser and is very thoughtful in his approach. He works in a very collaboratively way.

      Tax respondentUSA
    • Josh provides invaluable counsel on tax issues associated with fund structuring. He is creative but also pragmatic.

      Tax respondentUSA

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New York

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