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Tax: Corporate & Finance

Chambers Review

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Tax: Corporate & Finance - USA - Nationwide

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP houses highly experienced tax practitioners with notable strength spanning private equity, restructuring, capital markets and M&A. The firm acts for a broad client base including technology firms, financial services providers and retailers. It is experienced in representing sovereign wealth funds and development finance institutions, is a standout adviser in the bankruptcy space and is well-versed in restructuring and modifications of debt. It also possesses notable cross-border expertise.

Notable practitioners

New York-based Paul Wessel is a key contact.

Work Highlights

  • Weil, Gotshal & Manges advised Sanofi on the tax aspects of its $9.5 billion tender offer to acquire Blueprint Medicines Corporation.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

The firm displays exceptional differentiated tax expertise and an ability to decompose tax and tax equity complexity into digestible decision points for a transaction.

Tax: Corporate & Finance respondent
USA

Weil is quick to respond to our questions, works diligently to move transactions forward in a timely manner and considers practical solutions applicable to our business needs.

Tax: Corporate & Finance respondent
USA

The firm covers all the bases and has a very deep bench. It is very creative in problem-solving and my go-to for complicated or unusual matters.

Tax: Corporate & Finance respondent
USA