Eversheds Sutherland‘s tax team, headed by Washington DC-based Robert Chase and Mary Monahan, draws on its global network to advise clients on a wide range of international tax related matters. Chase supports multinational companies with the tax-efficient planning of joint ventures, restructurings, dispositions, acquisitions, and finance company arrangements whilst Monahan has extensive experience litigating complex federal tax issues as well as international tax planning for corporate transactions. Also in Washington DC, Randy Buchanan routinely supports multinational corporations on federal and international tax matters with global implications, which includes OECD developments, operational and supply chain planning, transfer pricing, and transactional work whilst Caroline Setliffe has significant expertise advising on domestic and foreign tax controversies, specifically focused on treaty considerations and transfer pricing issues. New York-based Bruce Wright has a special focus on the insurance industry, regularly counselling companies on a wide range of international tax issues such as formation of commercial offshore privately and publicly held entities and Saren Goldner focuses her practice on international tax, insurance, captive insurance companies and insurance tax issues, including structuring operations, investor tax issues in US and non-US insurance companies, and insurance characterization. Clifford Muller, who sits in the Washington DC office, advises global corporations on their complex business transactions, developing tax-efficient structures and ensuring compliance with federal tax law. Also located in Washington DC, Karl Zeswitz supports clients with corporate and partnership tax planning, tax accounting methods, FIN 48 reporting, worker classifications, financing transactions and consolidated return matters. Washington DC-based Xenia Garofalo and Aaron Payne as well as Atlanta-based Wes Sheumaker advise on federal income tax matters. David Fischer, who is based in Washington DC, represents clients in international tax controversy and litigation with federal and state tax authorities. Michael Lebovitz and Megan Hall joined the San Francisco and Washington DC offices in August and February 2023 from Mayer Brown.
Key clients
- Splitit Payments
- NextEnergy Capital
Work highlights
- Advising Splitit in conjunction with delisting of Splitit from the Australian stock exchange, redomiciliation of Splitit to the Cayman Islands and a US$50 million fresh investment by private equity firm Motive Partners in Splitit.
- Advising NextEnergy Capital on the launch of its NextPower V ESG fund.