Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP

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Robert Scarborough

Robert Scarborough

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Tax

Position

Partner

Career

Robert is a tax partner, based in our New York office.

Robert helps clients structure and close a wide range of complex corporate and financial transactions in tax-efficient ways.

Robert’s broad and deep experience means he can grasp his clients’ business needs quickly. He thinks creatively, developing structures that achieve client goals. His hands-on approach and attention to detail help ensure transactions close successfully.

In addition to his transactional work, Robert has experience advising Swiss and other non-US financial institutions on US tax compliance matters, including the Department of Justice’s settlement program for Swiss banks.

Complementing his practice, Robert taught tax law at Columbia Law School each year from 2013 to 2020.