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Tax - New York
2
Band 2
What the team is known for

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP has a highly regarded tax group acting for an impressive list of clients, including financial institutions, restaurant groups, private equity firms and technology companies. Skilled in applying tax mitigation strategies to complex corporate transactions involving cross-border matters, investment funds and corporate finance.

Work Highlights

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  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP advised Amazon on its $1.4 billion acquisition of iRobot.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jeffrey B Samuels
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Jeffrey B Samuels
2
Band 2

Jeffrey Samuels is highly regarded in the market for his enviable tax practice. He advises clients from a wide range of sectors on the tax aspects of various corporate transactions.

David W Mayo
3
David W Mayo
3
Band 3

David Mayo regularly acts for corporations and investors on the tax aspects of a wide range of transactions. He regularly advises on M&A and restructurings.

"He is very commercial and very smart."

Scott M Sontag
3
Scott M Sontag
3
Band 3

Scott Sontag focuses his practice on transactional tax matters. He handles complex cross-border M&A as well as offering notable expertise in real estate-related transactions, such as the formation of REITs.

"He is really practical and commercial. He gets down to what is needed for the client."

Brian Krause
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Brian Krause
4
Band 4

Brian Krause is recognized for his growing tax practice which encompasses big-ticket corporate transactions such as acquisitions and the creation of joint ventures. His clients include financial institutions.

"His ability to distill his knowledge was the driving force behind getting this transaction completed."

Robert E Holo
4
Robert E Holo
4
Band 4

Robert Holo is called upon for his expertise in a wide range of corporate transactions, including M&A, joint ventures and capital markets matters. He is adept at handling work with cross-border elements.

"I really enjoyed working with him. He was very collaborative and great."

Ranked Lawyers at
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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Jeffrey B Samuels
2
Jeffrey B Samuels
2
Band 2
David W Mayo
3
David W Mayo
3
Band 3
Scott M Sontag
3
Scott M Sontag
3
Band 3
Brian Krause
4
Brian Krause
4
Band 4
Robert E Holo
4
Robert E Holo
4
Band 4