Joseph Soltis > Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
601 LEXINGTON AVENUE
31ST FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
NEW YORK
United States

Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner

Career

Joe is a tax partner based in our New York office. Joe represents clients across multiple industries on US and international tax-related aspects of transactional deals, including domestic and cross-border taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, financing arrangements, investments, partnerships and joint ventures, bankruptcy reorganizations, securities issuances, and real estate matters.

Education

  • LLM, Taxation, New York University Law School
  • JD, New York University Law School
  • BA, Political Sciences, New York University College of Arts and Science

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Tax > US taxes: non-contentious

Regarded for its tax advice on bulge-bracket M&A and capital markets transactions, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP underscores its reputation with a stream of instructions for corporations, investment funds and other financial institutions, including several global technology leaders. Washington DC-based practice head Claude Stansbury is a regular port of call for large multinationals and private equity funds on acquisitions, financings, and restructurings; his cross-border experience includes structuring joint ventures and operating arrangements in developing economies. Joseph Soltis, who joined from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP in June 2022, works across a number of industries and focus areas, including bankruptcy reorganizations, securities issuances, and real estate matters. Also recommended for his transactional expertise is Robert Scarborough, whose far-reaching skillset spans financial instruments and derivatives. All named individuals are based in New York unless stated otherwise.