In New York, the multifaceted tax practice at Clifford Chance is very active in the investment, real estate, and energy sectors, representing companies like Blackrock and Onex. Paul Seraganian forms the bedrock of the practice and works predominantly for sponsors in developing tax structures for acquisitions and joint ventures for domestic and international deals. Other key figures in the team include Phillip Wagman, who works on M&A deals and securitization transactions, Michael Seaton, a REIT specialist, and Avrohom Gelber, who has demonstrated a strong track record in cross-border financing and structuring. Todd Lowther is also a key name.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • 'Jason Myers does a great job at giving sound, practical advice to his clients about a whole host of issues.'
  • 'Clifford Chance is very knowledgeable and provides great advice to clients on proper solutions.'
  • 'The team's global footprint is highly valuable.'
  • 'The US tax team is very knowledgeable and provides practical and efficient advice.'
  • 'Natsuko Sugihara consistently demonstrates excellent leadership, organises the best team across the global team members, while having her own documentation and negotiation skillsets.'

Clients clés

  • Nord Anglia Education
  • Arçelik A.Ş.
  • ICG Strategic Equity
  • Onex
  • Informa
  • Capital Square Partners
  • Spectris plc
  • TotalCX
  • Taconic Capital
  • Martello Re
  • Reinsurance Group of America
  • BlackRock

Points forts

Advised Nord Anglia Education on the acquisition of two prestigious schools to its global network in the fourth quarter of 2023: The Avenues World Schools in New York and São Paulo.
Advised Arçelik A.Ş., one of the world's leading home appliances and consumer durables companies, on the successful completion of the formation of a joint venture between Arçelik's subsidiary, Beko B.V., and Whirlpool Corporation's subsidiary, Whirlpool EMEA Holdings LLC, resulting in the establishment of a standalone company, Beko Europe.
Advised ICG Strategic Equity as lead investor on the transfer of Multiversity from CVC Capital Partners VII to a CVC-managed continuation fund alongside CVC Capital Partners VIII.
Responsable de la pratique

Paul Seraganian

Autres avocats clés

Michael Seaton

Avrohom Gelber

Todd Lowther

Jason Myers