Complex tax problems often arise in structuring strategic, industrial and monetary transactions and funding products. To find practical solutions to those difficult troubles, clients rely on Goodwin’s tax lawyers to advocate on the whole range of global, federal and state tax problems. Clients are trying to find us out no longer simplest to address their tax issues on a transaction, but additionally to help them gain a competitive gain through growing systems designed to solve the tax issues faced by means of the counterparties.
Corporate Transactions / Mergers & Acquisitions / Life Sciences Representation
Our tax specialists endorse on the entire variety of corporate transactions, along with the formation of begin-up companies, taxable and tax-unfastened mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, cross-border transactions, studies and development joint ventures, technology transfers, and leveraged buyouts. We work with issuers and investment banking firms in reference to securities offerings.
We paintings with private equity clients at every degree within the existence cycle of an investment, from the structuring of the preliminary funding, observe-on rounds and the improvement of tax-efficient go out strategies with recognize to the fund’s investments.
In the existence sciences area, our tax legal professionals suggest start-united statesto mature public organizations in structuring equity, acquisition and divestiture transactions. We have pioneered modern systems to decrease corporate tax in strategic transactions for life technology agencies, such as through structuring tax efficient M&A transactions to offer liquidity to life sciences enterprise traders in sale and option transactions with pharmaceutical corporation shoppers.
We are executed in all components of the formation of investment finances and different collective funding cars across asset training, consisting of project capital, private fairness, actual property, credit, infrastructure, herbal assets and public securities. Goodwin’s tax legal professionals make certain that the fund is structured and documented to decrease the tax burdens to its investors and sponsors. Our experience consists of the tax issues of tax-exempt and non-U.S. buyers.
Real Estate Capital Markets and REITs
We are at the vanguard in representing public and personal REITs, actual property personal fairness budget, actual estate builders, pension fund advisors and U.S. and non-U.S. buyers on the structuring of real property acquisitions and tendencies, financings and joint ventures. Our lawyers recommended the drafters of the 1960 tax regulation that created REITs, and because then we’ve continually served as tax suggest to REITs. Our REIT tax exercise covers IPOs and rollups, such as the biggest-ever REIT IPO; equity and debt offerings; M&A, joint ventures, taxable and tax deferred acquisitions and dispositions.