McDermott Will & Emery LLP’s transactional tax practice, with offices in Chicago, Boston, California, Washington DC, Dallas, and Miami, offers broad expertise to blue-chip clients, focusing on the tax aspects of corporate restructurings and M&A. Timothy Shuman in Washington DC, advising on domestic and cross-border acquisitions, dispositions, and restructurings, leads the global group alongside Jane Wells May in Chicago, who focuses on state and local tax issues. Miami-based Steven Hadjilogiou specializes in tax optimization, while Brian Jenn in Chicago represents companies on tax-driven restructurings, foreign tax credits, and global tax policies, among other issues. San Francisco’s Dominika Korytek offers expertise in federal tax planning, especially to clients in the tech sector. John Lutz in New York is strong in the financial sector, regularly representing banks in connection with a wide range of matters, including municipal derivatives and tax-exempt bond securitizations. Damon Lyon in Chicago is well known for handling tax issues in cross-border restructurings. Lowell Yoder, also in Chicago, continues to leverage his considerable experience in cross-border transactions. DC’s David Noren is excellent in matters concerning subpart F rules, bilateral income tax treaties, and transfer pricing issues. Shawn O’Brien in Houston and Frank Jackson in New York joined the firm in October 2023 from Mayer Brown and Jones Day, respectively. Manuel Rajunov has left the firm.
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Kernmandanten
- Keurig Dr. Pepper
- Prime Therapeutics
- Gemspring Capital Management
- Wells Enterprises
- Deerfield Management Company
- A.M. Castle & Co.
- Solaris Health Holdings
Highlight-Mandate
- Provided tax assistance to Keurig Dr Pepper, the home of brand name drinks such as Dr Pepper, Snapple, 7 Up, Schweppes, Sunkist and Canada Dry, on its acquisition of a 30 percent stake in US energy drink maker Nutrabolt.
- Assisted Prime Therapeutics, a diversified pharmacy solutions organization serving health plans, employers and government programs, in connection with its $1.35 billion acquisition of Magellan Rx Management.
- Advised the chief executive of mortgage company United Wholesale Mortgage and his brother in relation to their purchase of a majority stake in the National Basketball Association’s Phoenix Suns basketball team for $4 billion.
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Praxisleitung
Timothy Shuman; Jane Wells May
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Caroline Ngo; Lowell Yoder; John Lutz; Dave Noren; Dominika Korytek; Jeffrey Maydew ; Steven Hadjilogiou; Brian Jenn; Shawn O'Brien; Frank Jackson; Damon Lyon