Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
With a clear understanding of our clients’ business needs and a deep knowledge of the ever-changing tax laws, we develop creative and practical client-specific solutions to help our clients accomplish their goals.
We advise public and private companies, including private equity firms and hedge funds, as well as high-net-worth individuals, on a broad range of domestic and international transactions.
We are particularly well-known for our experience in the financial services, insurance, real estate, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, energy, entertainment and consumer brands industries.
While we routinely handle the tax issues inherent in virtually every type of US and cross-border transaction in these and other industries, our team is responsible for groundbreaking tax work in middle-market M&A, bankruptcy and out-of-court restructurings, private credit, real estate and other joint ventures and capital asset monetization and optimization. We also are highly regarded for our NY state and local tax practices.
Provided by Chambers
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.
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.
Provided by Chambers
They are highly commercial and work to find business solutions for highly complex legal issues.
The team's long-standing position means they have a very strong understanding of what the market is doing.
They are highly commercial and work to find business solutions for highly complex legal issues.
The team's long-standing position means they have a very strong understanding of what the market is doing.
Provided by Chambers
He is very helpful in making sure we structure investments to be tax efficient.
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.
