Tax - UK
What the team is known for
McDermott Will & Emery houses a growing tax team that is establishing a reputation for its corporate tax work. M&A and restructuring are two areas of strength for the team.
Strengths
"They have great technical knowledge combined with a commercial approach."
"They're very knowledgeable and experienced, with good leadership at the top and quality associates."
Notable practitioners
Kevin Cummings is head of UK tax at McDermott Will & Emery. He advises clients on the tax aspects of capital market, private equity and corporate transactions, with notable expertise representing US-headquartered clients. "Kevin Cummings is an exceptional tax practitioner who brings good technical skills and experience to the table." "He's commercial and very good to work with, and has a very high level of technical sophistication and knowledge." "He always has the time for us, and invests in us both on a professional and personal level. He has the best client service manner of all service providers I have worked with, and I would recommend him to anyone."
Sarah Gabbai has a growing reputation among clients for her adept handling of corporate tax matters in the technology, healthcare and life sciences spaces. "Sarah offers truly exceptional client service and consistently high-quality advice. Her diligence and responsiveness are among the best I have ever experienced as a client."