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Tax - New York

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis LLP provides cogent and effective tax counsel in a variety of fields spanning tax planning and controversy matters. Held in high regard for its adept handling of M&A as well as investment fund work. Handles the tax implications of restructurings and real estate investments. Has a number of private equity firms as well as household-name hospitality and healthcare corporations on its client roster.

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Work Highlights

Kirkland & Ellis advised Advent International on its USD6.3 billion acquisition of Nuvei Corporation.

Strengths

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I always find them knowledgeable and dependable no matter how complicated a situation is.

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Kirkland & Ellis has the ability to sift through grey matter and actually give answers to help us move forward.

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The team's tax knowledge and expertise is very strong.

Tax respondent
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The tax department is excellent.

Tax respondent
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I always find them knowledgeable and dependable no matter how complicated a situation is.

Tax respondent
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Kirkland & Ellis has the ability to sift through grey matter and actually give answers to help us move forward.

Tax respondent
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The team's tax knowledge and expertise is very strong.

Tax respondent
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The tax department is excellent.

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Notable Practitioners

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Dean S Shulman

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Dean Shulman offers a wealth of knowledge in tax matters. He frequently represents clients from the pharmaceutical sector as well as private equity firms in transactions.

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Sara B Zablotney

Band 2

Sara Zablotney offers significant experience in transactional tax matters, including cross-border M&A. She also handles deals such as divestitures and spin-outs.

Sara provides excellent guidance on all tax issues.

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Jared M Rusman

Band 4

Jared Rusman focuses his practice on the tax aspects of corporate transactions, including M&A and restructurings. His clients include manufacturers and private equity firms.

He is very user-friendly, very business-focused and pragmatic

He is very knowledgeable on tax issues.

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Mark Schwed

Band 4

Mark Schwed focuses his practice on advising private equity funds and corporations on the tax aspects of complex transactions, including M&A, financings and divestitures. He has notable expertise in the real estate sector, often assisting with the formation of REITs.

Mark is really good at understanding the goals of transactions, and is able to get to an answer that works for everybody.

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