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Goodwin Procter LLP

Tax

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Goodwin Procter LLP

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Provided by Goodwin Procter LLP

Goodwin’s New York tax lawyers create tax-efficient structures and provide practical solutions to the complex tax issues that challenge our clients. We are sought out not only to address our clients’ tax issues on a transaction, but also to help them gain a competitive advantage by creating structures designed to solve the tax issues faced by the counterparties. They specialize in handling the tax issues that may arise corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, life sciences representation, private investment funds and real estate capital markets and REITs.

 

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Tax - New York

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Goodwin handles all tax aspects of corporate deals. The firm regularly advises on M&A and capital markets transactions. Its client base includes life sciences companies and REITs.

Work Highlights

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  • Goodwin advised Cendana Capital in various closings.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The team is highly responsive, communicative and knowledgeable within various domains relevant to private equity and venture capital.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • Goodwin has very experienced staff with resources to handle any complex matter or transactions.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • Goodwin's tax group has both depth and breadth. Its practitioners are well-versed in their respective practice areas, commercially savvy and consider issues thoroughly to come up with solutions.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • Goodwin's tax department is excellent at parsing out complicated problems and providing solutions that work well for us.

    Tax respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Romina Weiss
    Band 3Romina Weiss

    Romina Weiss

    Romina Weiss offers broad experience in tax matters, spanning private equity work, M&A and capital markets transactions. She has strong experience in representing technology companies.
    • Romina is a force of nature. She's also extremely pragmatic and focused entirely on solving our problems.

      Tax respondentUSA
    • Romina has been great to work with. She's patient, has a high willingness to help and be available.

      Tax respondentUSA
    • Romina is an excellent resource. She is very thorough, demonstrates domain expertise in her field and is highly personable and a pleasure to work with.

      Tax respondentUSA
  • Band 4William J Weiss
    Band 4William J Weiss

    William J Weiss

    William Weiss counsels clients on tax implications of reorganizations, spin-outs and leveraged buyouts, among other transactions. His clients include sponsors, managers and investors.
    • Bill is an effective and dogged advocate for his clients, with deep technical knowledge and an ability to explain complex issues and consequences to non-tax constituents.

      Tax respondentUSA
    • Bill knows what he is doing and brings value to us as a client.

      Tax respondentUSA
    • Bill is an incredibly commercial tax lawyer who is very sophisticated and has been an incredible thought partner.

      Tax respondentUSA

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