Linklaters LLP’s transactional tax practice, primarily operating out of New York, is particularly strong in the private equity space, often representing major funds in relation to matters ranging from capital raisings to dispositions. Practice head Max Levine advises corporate, private equity, and investment fund clients on a broad range of domestic and international transactions, including investments, mergers, and joint ventures. Michelle Lo handles a variety of corporate and private equity tax matters, including acquisitions, restructurings, debt and equity offerings, and financing transactions. Gabriel Grossman focuses on tax issues faced by renewable energy developers/sponsors. Amanda Gabai, former head of tax at a global asset manager, joined the firm in May 2023, bringing considerable experience in the full spectrum of US federal income tax matters and particular expertise in alternative investment funds structuring. Former practice head David Brockway retired in January 2023.
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Key clients
- Aermont Capital LLP
- Getir
Work highlights
- Represented Barings on the structuring and fundraising for the latest generation of its global lending fund, North American direct lending fund and special situations fund (among other funds).
- Advised Getir on its acquisition of FreshDirect from Ahold Delhaize USA.