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Tax - New York

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Schulte offers experienced lawyers with specialized and effective knowledge, capable of undertaking tax matters on the state, local and federal levels. Boasts a full-service tax practice, with particular strength in M&A, finance and energy.

Work Highlights

  • McDermott Will & Schulte acted as tax counsel to the PGA Tour for the creation of PGA Tour Enterprises, a joint venture with Strategic Sports Group involving an investment of up to USD3 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Arthur R Rosen
1
Arthur R Rosen
1
Band 1
Arthur Rosen maintains a stellar reputation for his SALT practice. He is a go-to practitioner for individuals, corporations and partnerships.

Arthur has very strong technical expertise.

His knowledge and ability to understand the complex issues, and apply creative solutions, is second to none.

John Lutz
3
John Lutz
3
Band 3
John Lutz garners acclaim for his significant experience advising on the tax elements of financial products. His expertise covers investment funds, derivatives and structured finance.

He has a deep well of knowledge.

Philippe Benedict
3
Philippe Benedict
3
Band 3
Philippe Benedict often represents companies in the investment space in tax-related issues. He regularly handles divestitures and spin-outs.

He is a true star in the tax space.

He does a good job of both the technical and commercial sides.

Alan S Waldenberg
5
Alan S Waldenberg
5
Band 5
Alan Waldenberg is co-head of the tax team at the firm. He acts on the tax aspects of a wide range of corporate transactions, including mergers and reorganizations.

He is pragmatic, practical, creative, and really understands our risk tolerance. He can help us navigate the market to reach the right outcome.

Michael Hilkin
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Michael Hilkin
U
Up and Coming

Michael Hilkin is recognized as an up-and-coming state and local tax attorney. His practice includes working on controversy, planning and transactional matters for large multinational corporations.

Michael's intellect, perseverance and practicality have added a high level of value.

He has a great ability to understand the complex issues we present and provide realistic solutions.

Ranked Lawyers at
McDermott Will & Schulte

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New York

Tax

John Lutz
3
John Lutz
3
Band 3
Philippe Benedict
3
Philippe Benedict
3
Band 3
Alan S Waldenberg
5
Alan S Waldenberg
5
Band 5
Tax: State & Local

Arthur R Rosen
1
Arthur R Rosen
1
Band 1
Michael Hilkin
U
Michael Hilkin
U
Up and Coming

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