Tax: Corporate & Finance - USA
What the team is known for
Latham & Watkins LLP enjoys a superb geographical footprint, fielding skilled practitioners across the USA. First-rate choice of counsel for heavyweight tax transactions involving renowned media and pharmaceutical companies as well as energy entities. Regularly appears in complex, cross-border M&A and restructurings. Additional expertise spans corporate finance and investment fund matters. Diverse client portfolio includes domestic and international corporations, private equity firms, compensation committees and individual executives.
Strengths
"It's a top-notch firm with a very well-respected group."
Work highlights
Latham & Watkins LLP advised Authentic Brands Group on its $2.5 billion purchase of Reebok.
Notable practitioners
Jiyeon Lee-Lim in New York is a key contact.
Samuel Weiner is commended for his handling of tax issues stemming from corporate transactions. His expertise includes managing cross-border tax matters.
Jiyeon Lee-Lim is a premier practitioner who chairs the global tax team at the firm. She is sought out for her market-leading expertise in the tax aspects of capital markets transactions.
Nicholas DeNovio offers considerable expertise in the tax aspects of cross-border corporate transactions.
