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Tax - New York

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

HSF Kramer is a respected name, adept at handling federal transactional tax matters. Can also draw upon the firm's expertise in other practices to provide a range of complementary services. Boasts expertise in acting for companies and individuals in the entertainment and sports industries.

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP and Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP combined on June 1st to form HSF Kramer.

Work Highlights

  • The firm represented the majority shareholders of Energy Harbor, funds of Nuveen Asset Management and Avenue Capital, in its USD6.5 billion acquisition by Vistra Corp. and a USD3.5 billion equity investment in Vistra Vision.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Barry Herzog
4
Barry Herzog
4
Band 4
Barry Herzog heads the tax team at the firm. He maintains a wide-ranging tax practice which includes M&A, real estate transactions and bankruptcy-related matters.

He is very helpful in making sure we structure investments to be tax efficient.

Abraham Reshtick
5
Abraham Reshtick
5
Band 5
Abraham Reshtick is frequently called upon to advise hedge funds and private equity firms on the tax aspects of M&A, buyouts, joint ventures, financings and in- and out-of-court restructurings.

He is a very proactive and practical tax legal counsel who has been tested and proven value-adding in multiple deal projects.

He is super technical and has a great bedside manner with clients.

He is a great lawyer who is one of the most commercial tax attorneys I have ever worked with.

He has exactly the right mix of technical sophistication and commercial awareness that means he can work out what solutions are available and practical.

Pamela Capps
5
Pamela Capps
5
Band 5
Pamela Capps works with clients on all manner of tax matters. She is experienced in handling issues relating to transactions.

Ranked Lawyers at
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Barry Herzog
4
Barry Herzog
4
Band 4
Abraham Reshtick
5
Abraham Reshtick
5
Band 5
Pamela Capps
5
Pamela Capps
5
Band 5