Reed Smith LLP

Reed Smith LLP handles the structuring and negotiation of complex cross-border transactions assisting clients with tax efficiency and regulatory compliance on multi-jurisdictional matters concerning tax-efficient entity formation, structuring of equity and asset sales, and post-transaction integration. The team’s co-leaders are New York-based James Tandler and Angelo Ciavarella, who both have expertise in M&A and divestitures including tax-free spin-offs, restructurings, and joint ventures. In Houston, Ron Scharnberg expertise revolves around federal and cross-border tax planning for both publicly traded and privately held companies while Robert Phillpott‘s practice encompasses a broad assortment of business taxation, including mergers and acquistions, joint ventures and restructurings. \n \n