Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP maintains a preeminent tax controversy practice, handling high-stakes federal and cross-border disputes for corporations, partnerships, estates, individuals, and governmental entities. Its work spans IRS examinations, administrative appeals, and litigation before the US Tax Court and federal courts. The practice is led from Washington DC by Raj Madan, who focuses on complex federal tax controversies and multijurisdictional disputes. Also in DC, Christopher Bowers advises on international tax planning and related controversy matters. Juliana Hunter, promoted to partner in Houston last spring, handles disputes involving consolidated returns, transfer pricing, valuation, bankruptcy-related tax issues, and executive compensation. Nathan Wacker represents clients in federal income tax disputes from audit through trial in DC. Nathaniel Carden, in Chicago, advises life sciences, healthcare, and technology clients on controversy and compliance matters.