Tax - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
What the team is known for
Kirkland & Ellis houses US-based transactional tax experts with a flair for M&A-related tax. Kirkland & Ellis is a respected firm focused on the financial and private equity sectors, with strong teams in the USA and UK. The law firm offers:
• Representation of high-profile clients including multinational chemical manufacturers, technology companies and private equity firms.
• Expertise in tax structuring in fund formation and acquisitions for the private equity sector.
• Advice to clients on the tax implications of complex real estate transactions, tax restructurings and refinancings in a range of jurisdictions.
Strengths
"Kirkland is the best tax team in London. They have a deep bench of talent overseen by senior partners with unparalleled knowledge and experience."
"This team is one of the best in the business."
Notable practitioners
New York-based Dean Shulman, Chicago-based Todd Maynes, London-based Jonathan Kandel and Germany-based Daniel Hiemer are key contacts at the firm.