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Tax - Texas
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Band 2
What the team is known for

Latham & Watkins LLP is an established name in the market with a sound reputation for astute counsel on energy-related transactional work. Regularly sought by energy entities as well as private equity firms and banks for advice on the range of corporate deals, including M&A and IPOs. Possesses additional experience in advising on debt restructurings and workouts, and is noted for the strength of its advice relating to MLPs.

Work Highlights

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  • Latham & Watkins advised US pipeline operator Magellan Midstream Partners on the tax aspects of its merger with ONEOK, in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $18.8 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Tim Fenn
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Tim Fenn
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Band 1

Tim Fenn remains a top choice for tax issues connected to transactions. He has recognizable strength in advising on MLPs.

"Tim has a world-class reputation and is great at helping us navigate corporate tax issues."

"I can't speak highly enough of him - he has a high level of commitment to his clients and a range of experience to draw upon that is truly impressive."

Bryant Lee
4
Bryant Lee
4
Band 4

Bryant Lee is recognized for his skill in MLP-related matters. He frequently advises clients in the oil and gas sector.

"Bryant Lee has been an incredible resource for us. He provides excellent tax advice and is very knowledgeable about our business and the space we operate in."

"He is technically strong, has years of experience in the energy space and helps us manage a given project in an efficient manner."

James Cole
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James Cole
4
Band 4

James Cole is praised for his ability to handle a range of sophisticated transactional and energy tax matters.

"Jim Cole is articulate, technical and quick at providing thorough answers to complex issues."

Ranked Lawyers at
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Tim Fenn
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Tim Fenn
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Band 1
Bryant Lee
4
Bryant Lee
4
Band 4
James Cole
4
James Cole
4
Band 4