A&O Shearman

Jointly led by Larry Crouch and Jack Heinberg, the team at A&O Shearman provides a comprehensive tax advisory service advising on the U.S. federal income tax aspects of domestic and cross-border financial and corporate transactions. The firm’s client roster is comprised of governments, financial institutions, insurance companies, and funds. Crouch holds extensive experience in advising clients on tax planning issues for domestic and international transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and joint ventures, while Heinberg focuses his broad practice primarily on the taxation of financial instruments and derivatives, cross-border financing, CLOs, and securitizations. Caroline Lapidus is based in Silicon Valley and represents clients in matters concerning project finance, asset management and REIT investments. Lorenz Haselberger, who is based in New York, routinely advises banks, broker dealers, digital asset intermediaries and family offices on the tax aspects of financial products, transactions, and inbound investments.