Department profile
Haynes and Boone, LLP

Tax

USA Guide 2026 : Texas


Haynes and Boone, LLP

About

Provided by Haynes and Boone, LLP

Our tax lawyers deliver practical, tangible solutions for the challenging tax issues our clients face. We represent a variety of clients from startups to large public companies, as well as nonprofit organizations and high net-worth individuals. Our team handles an array of issues spanning the areas of bankruptcy, corporate, M&A, energy, investment fund, and partnership and LLC tax. We have significant tax experience related to real estate, REITs and REMICs, and renewable energy tax credits. We are well-versed in federal income tax issues and negotiating local tax and finance incentives for development projects.

Our tax lawyers are also business lawyers, so they are keenly aware of the need to frame tax issues within the larger context of a transaction and present tailored strategies that enable clients to make informed decisions. And our team is equipped to develop tax solutions internationally. We have extensive experience representing clients globally with inbound and outbound investments and transactions, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.

We handle both civil and criminal matters involving taxing authorities. We routinely and effectively advise on important and complex tax controversies for our clients. We represent clients in federal and state tax audits, the appeals process, refund litigation proceedings, bankruptcy proceedings, and estate and gift tax matters.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Tax - Texas

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Haynes and Boone homes a successful tax department with expertise in handling transactional matters such as M&A, restructuring and private and public offerings. It possesses capability to advise business entities at state, federal and international level. It has experience in representing clients in the energy, insurance and manufacturing sectors.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Haynes and Boone advised GSI International on the acquisition of a Texas-based commodities business.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The team consistently demonstrates a strong command of intricate legal and business issues, including shareholder disputes, employment matters, and hostile takeover scenarios.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • The team doesn’t just answer questions, it anticipates the next step, often providing solutions before the issue fully emerges.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • The team is responsive, always available and detailed. I have no issues with getting a timely answer and, if the person I contact doesn't know, it will find me someone that does.

    Tax respondentUSA

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