Based in Boston, Sullivan & Worcester LLP broad practice encompasses assisting clients with matters concerning U.S. and non-US tax rules, double-taxation treaties, and developing tax-risk mitigation strategies for businesses engaging in cross-border transactions. The firm handles cross-border M&A transactions, financings,  and joint ventures and advises on international tax initiatives. Practice head Douglas Stransky assists US-based clients investing in foreign jurisdictions and possesses capabilities in handling tax implications of multijurisdictional cryptocurrency and fintech-related matters. Lewis Greenwald advises on US and international tax planning, tax compliance and controversy, and transfer pricing issues while Eric Rietveld concentrates his practice on the tax planning of REITs and real estate funds.
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  • ‘This practice is distinguished by its solid expertise in international tax law and practical approach to addressing complex issues. The team is efficient, responsive, and approachable, offering tailored solutions that address clients' needs effectively.’

  • ‘The individuals I’ve worked with, particularly Douglas Stransky, stand out for their cordiality and extensive expertise in the field. He consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of international tax matters and always strives to achieve optimal outcomes for clients.’

  • ‘They are highly knowledgeable. A pleasure to work with and make themselves readily available for myself and the client.’

  • ‘Doug Stransky- top level professional in knowledge and expertise. He makes himself available for clients. He also is a top level person.’

Key clients

  • The Broadstone Group LLC
  • Iron Mountain Incorporated
  • Equinix, Inc.
  • Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
  • Altra Industrial Motion
  • E Ink Corporation
  • Standex International
  • DarioHealth Corp.
  • International Transportation Marine Office, LLC

Work highlights

Advised the Broadstone Group on both corporate and individual tax issues in multiple countries that have to be balanced, coordinated and analyzed to ensure the most tax efficient results.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Douglas Stransky

Other key lawyers

Lewis Greenwald; Eric Rietveld