About

Provided by Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

We provide comprehensive services to domestic and international clients on multinational, federal, state, and local tax issues, guiding clients through the ever-changing maze of tax issues to efficiently manage their tax responsibilities and handle global tax liabilities. Our clients appreciate our sophisticated, practical, and business-sensitive advice as they execute complex transactions, manage their workforces, and run their operations.

We have experience across all major industry sectors, including health sciences, private equity, manufacturing, financial services, insurance, energy, and real estate. Our well-resourced team helps clients navigate the complexities of inbound and outbound tax issues, develop and implement strategies that support their tax plans, and comply with the rules of multiple jurisdictions.

We assist clients with a wide range of tax-related legal challenges including:

  • Structuring, negotiating, and documenting complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings;
  • Advising on operational issues such as IP and foreign tax credit planning, and supply chain structuring;
  • Working with in-house accounting, tax, and legal departments to take appropriate filing positions, including the application of tax treaties and private letter rulings;
  • Handling tax controversies at all levels; and
  • Counseling tax-exempt organizations on all aspects of their compliance requirements and operations.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Tax - New Jersey

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP has an experienced tax practice which able to represent a range of local and national clients, with particular expertise acting for private equity firms. The firm has notable expertise advising clients on transactional matters, including on cross-border matters.

On 1st January 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

Notable practitioners

Joan Arnold, based in Philadelphia, is chair of the firm's tax group.