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Tax - New York

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What the Team is Known For

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP has a highly regarded tax group acting for an impressive list of clients, including financial institutions, restaurant groups, private equity firms and technology companies. Skilled in applying tax mitigation strategies to complex corporate transactions involving cross-border matters, investment funds and corporate finance.

Work Highlights

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP advised Chevron Corporation on its USD60 billion acquisition of Hess Corporation.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jeffrey B Samuels
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Jeffrey B Samuels
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Jeffrey Samuels is highly regarded in the market for his enviable tax practice. He advises clients from a wide range of sectors on the tax aspects of various corporate transactions.

He is a tax legend.

Scott M Sontag
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Scott M Sontag
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Band 3
Scott Sontag focuses his practice on transactional tax matters. He handles complex cross-border M&A as well as offering notable expertise in real estate-related transactions, such as the formation of REITs.

Scott is incredibly quick on his feet.

He is thinking five steps ahead of everyone and is able to get to conclusions so quickly.

He is an incredibly gifted attorney.

Brian Krause
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Brian Krause
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Brian Krause is recognized for his strong tax practice which encompasses big-ticket corporate transactions such as acquisitions and the creation of joint ventures. His clients include financial institutions.

He has an uncanny ability to provide clear, actionable advice.

He is a very talented and creative person.

Robert E Holo
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Robert E Holo
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Robert Holo is called upon for his expertise in a wide range of corporate transactions, including M&A, joint ventures and capital markets matters. He is adept at handling work with cross-border elements.

He is a pleasure to work with and always delivers.

Ranked Lawyers at
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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Jeffrey B Samuels
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Jeffrey B Samuels
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Band 2
Scott M Sontag
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Scott M Sontag
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Band 3
Brian Krause
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Brian Krause
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Band 4
Robert E Holo
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Robert E Holo
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Band 4