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Philip Wagman

Philip Wagman

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Philip Wagman advises clients on a range of domestic and international tax matters, including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, joint ventures and leveraged buyouts, as well as structured finance and securitisation transactions, equipment leasing, securities offerings and other financing transactions.

Career

Yale University (BA) 1991

Law clerk to Judge John S. Martin, Jr., US District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1994 - 1995

Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 1995

New York University School of Law (LLM, Tax) 2001

Joined Clifford Chance 2003

Partner since 2005

Professional Memberships

Secretary, New York State Bar Association Tax Section (Executive Committee Member since 2011)

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Strengths

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  • Philip is extremely intelligent, technical and creative.

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  • Philip is a brilliant lawyer and very practical.

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  • Philip is an excellent attorney. He will work hard to analyze the issues in order to reach the correct conclusion and knows how to help get the deal done.

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