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Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Tax

USA Guide 2026 : Pennsylvania


Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

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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

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Tax - Pennsylvania

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP excels at representing clients in cross-border transactions and in federal tax controversies. The firm maintains a diverse client base, which includes private equity funds and a range of public and private companies. Its experience includes providing tax planning counsel to life sciences entities undertaking international expansions. On January 1st, 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

Work Highlights

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  • Troutman Pepper Locke advised on the disposition of TXNM Energy, Inc., a power company, to Blackstone Infrastructure.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • They are always available and responsive.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • The Torutman Pepper Locke team offers prompt and thorough analysis and practical advice.

    Tax respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Howard S. Goldberg
    Band 2Howard S. Goldberg

    Howard S. Goldberg

    Howard Goldberg offers expertise in tax planning related to a range of domestic and international transactions, including M&A, dispositions and reorganizations.

  • Band 2Saba Ashraf
    Band 2Saba Ashraf

    Saba Ashraf

    Saba Ashraf has substantial experience in corporate and partnership tax matters, including advising on domestic and international M&A, buyouts and joint ventures.

  • Band 3Morgan Klinzing
    Band 3Morgan Klinzing

    Morgan Klinzing

    Morgan Klinzing has an impressive ability to handle federal and international tax matters.

Ranked Individuals at Troutman Pepper Locke LLP (3)

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