Tax
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 3
Contact number
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Provided by Sidley Austin LLP
For more information on the practice, please visit the practice's page at: https://www.sidley.com/en/us/services/tax/
Chambers Review
Sidley Austin LLP offers a broad range of skills including securitization as well as restructuring and REITs matters. Frequently acts on behalf of investment funds and corporate clients. Regularly works with the firm's capital markets, finance and insurance departments. Routinely advises on sophisticated private equity transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are outstanding at managing projects and providing practical guidance. They are an excellent technical resource."
"They are outstanding at managing projects and providing practical guidance. They are an excellent technical resource."
Notable Practitioners
Richard Leavy offers extensive experience in matters concerning state and local tax. He is particularly noted for his work on real estate-related issues.
Christian Brause handles a diverse array of matters, regularly advising clients on the tax issues related to M&A and fund formation. He also has particular expertise in work involving REITs.
"He's spectacular; one of the smartest people I know."
"Christian is very knowledgeable and very easy to deal with. He's great."
Robert Kreitman regularly advises on matters related to financial products and structured finance. He is particularly experienced in CLO transactions.