Victor Hollender

Victor Hollender is co-head of the firm’s global Tax Group. He advises on a wide range of U.S. and international tax matters, including public and private mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, cross-border financings, restructurings, spin-offs, initial public offerings, and complex capital markets transactions.

Mr. Hollender regularly advises publicly traded corporations, financial institutions, and fund managers in their tax planning. He also represents several foreign governments, foreign pension funds and sovereign wealth funds in private equity and real estate investments.

Mr. Hollender serves as chairman of Skadden’s Editorial Board, overseeing all external content. He lectures in continuing legal education programs and is a contributing author to the Practising Law Institute’s Federal Income Taxation Seminar on topics relating to financial products, partnerships, and joint ventures.

His recent publications include: "The One Big Beautiful Bill Act: An Initial Analysis of Key Tax Proposals” (Skadden Publication; May 29, 2025); “The Tax Implications of Trump’s Recent Executive Actions” (Skadden Publication / Executive Briefing: Latest Updates on the Trump Administration; March 18, 2025); “Tax: Trump Exits Global Tax Deal and Freezes Green Energy Funds” (Skadden Publication / Executive Briefing: Latest Updates on the Trump Administration; January 30, 2025); “New Proposed Regulations Aim To Overhaul Tax-Free Spin-Off Rules” (Skadden Publication; January 23, 2025)

Mr. Hollender has been recognized in ITR World Tax, repeatedly named to Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business as one of the country’s leading tax practitioners and selected as one of Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Dealmakers in America and 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers. He serves as chairman of Skadden’s Editorial Board, overseeing all external content.