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Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Tax

USA Guide 2026 : Texas


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.

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Tax - Texas

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP has a capable team with notable expertise in advising on tax matters related to a range of transactional work, including acquisitions, investments and restructurings. The firm provides assistance with federal, state and local tax. It acts for a broad variety of clients, including those from the energy and manufacturing sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Troutman Pepper Locke represented Greenbacker Capital Management in its equity investment in Teylon.

Strengths

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  • Troutman provides very practical, efficient and decisive advice.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • Troutman has multiple attorneys with multiple tax skill sets and experiences, which is extremely important when working on complex matters.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • Not only does the team have both incredible detail and depth of knowledge, but it makes the process seamless.

    Tax respondentUSA
  • Troutman has been excellent in handling complex and sophisticated matters.

    Tax respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Buddy Sanders
    Band 4Buddy Sanders

    Buddy Sanders

    Buddy Sanders maintains a broad practice, spanning tax controversy matters and disputes, as well as tax planning.
    • Buddy is very detailed and has a wide breadth of knowledge. He is also very adaptable, flexible, and easy to work with.

      Tax respondentUSA
    • He is very practical, efficient, and able to distil complex topics for the non-tax people on our calls.

      Tax respondentUSA
  • Band 4Eric Larson
    Band 4Eric Larson

    Eric Larson

    Eric Larson is a highly skilled tax practitioner regularly sought by clients to advise on complex transactional matters.

    • Eric is very detailed and skilled at explaining complex topics in our legal documents, as well as accomplishing our goals in our agreements in an efficient manner.

      Tax respondentUSA
    • Eric is a true subject matter expert and really commercially minded.

      Tax respondentUSA

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