Proskauer Rose LLP, Tax | Chambers USA Profile

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Tax - Massachusetts

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Proskauer Rose is recognized for its specialist expertise and focus on fund formation. Advises fund managers and investors on fund structuring, most frequently working on the formation of private equity and venture capital funds. Also noted for advising on the tax aspects of a range of debt financing transactions. Offers advice to high-profile clients nationally and internationally, with additional footholds in the UK and Asia.

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Work Highlights

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Proskauer Rose advised Strategic Partners Fund Solutions on the purchase of a portfolio worth over $1 billion from global private markets firm HarbourVest Partners.

Strengths

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"Proskauer Rose has a high degree of technical competency. They are reasonable, practical and client focused."

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"There is excellent depth within the core team. They are also highly skilled at bringing in subject matter experts at the correct time to arrive at optimal outcomes."

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"They have great domestic and international commercial awareness."

Tax respondent
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"Proskauer Rose has a high degree of technical competency. They are reasonable, practical and client focused."

Tax respondent
USA

"There is excellent depth within the core team. They are also highly skilled at bringing in subject matter experts at the correct time to arrive at optimal outcomes."

Tax respondent
USA

"They have great domestic and international commercial awareness."

Tax respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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Arnold P May

Band 2

Arnold May advises private equity managers on fundraising and also works with investors looking to make efficient investments into funds.

"Arnold has a really good practice and is very longstanding in the community."

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Scott S Jones

Band 2

Scott Jones has a private equity-focused tax practice. He advises fund managers on fund formation and structuring, and on investments and secondary transactions.

"Scott is an excellent business and technical partner. He is valued for his insights, perspective and practical approach."

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Jamiel Poindexter

Band 3

Jamiel Poindexter's tax practice is focused on investment fund formation across a full range of asset classes. His recent work has seen him advising clients on the tax-efficient structuring of buyout, venture and secondaries funds.

"Jamiel is one of the most capable and technically competent tax lawyers."

"He is a subject matter expert who provides commercial advice and is readily accessible."

"He has a vast knowledge of any number of funds."

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