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Tax covers transactional and controversy-related work. Tax on the transactional side covers corporate partnerships structures, tax planning, spin-offs and negotiating tax-free acquisitions. Tax controversy encompasses any contentious tax issue, predominantly at the federal court stage. This includes tax-based litigation, IRS examinations (usually concerning federal income tax issues) and tax shelter investigations. This section also takes into account transfer pricing.

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Band 1

  1. McCarter & English, LLP
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    McCarter & English, LLP
    Tax
    2024 | Band 1 | 4 Years Ranked
    McCarter & English is a pre-eminent tax practice able to advise clients on a wide range of federal tax and SALT issues. The group is adept at handling both transactional and disputes matters, with notable experience in tax planning and structuring. It acts for a diverse list of clients including nonprofit organizations and Fortune 500 companies.
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Band 2

  1. Lowenstein Sandler LLP
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    Lowenstein Sandler LLP
    Tax
    2024 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Lowenstein Sandler is a well-regarded firm with a strong reputation in the space. The team is held in high regard for its ability to provide guidance on the tax aspects of corporate M&A and restructurings. Its practitioners are also adept at advising clients on cross-border transactions.
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  2. Riker Danzig LLP
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    Riker Danzig LLP
    Tax
    2024 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Riker Danzig's team demonstrates its ability to act on a wide range of tax matters including corporate structuring and litigation. The group is also adept at advising clients on state and local tax. Its clients stem from a number of sectors, including media, biotech and energy, to name a few.
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Band 3

  1. Gibbons P.C.
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    Gibbons P.C.
    Tax
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Gibbons is a well-regarded tax practice with a wealth of experience advising clients on a range of transactional tax matters. It offers notable expertise in tax structuring as well as regulatory and compliance matters. Experienced in state, local and federal tax matters. It's clients range from startups to global corporations.
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  2. Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
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    Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
    Tax
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked

    Troutman Pepper Locke LLP has an experienced tax practice which able to represent a range of local and national clients, with particular expertise acting for private equity firms. The firm has notable expertise advising clients on transactional matters, including on cross-border matters.

    On 1st January 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

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