As rapid developments in the world economy transform tax laws, new and complicated legal challenges emerge. The Arnold & Porter LLP tax, trusts and estates team is known for its ability to deal effectively with these challenges and to manage complex and precedent-setting tax problems and opportunities critical to US and international business and economic transactions. We offer diversified legal transactional resources, as well as the planning, litigation, and regulatory services needed to address our clients' short- and long-term tax objectives.
Approximately 30 tax attorneys, several of whom have been recognized by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, provide experienced representation in all major areas of corporate, partnership, individual, employment, trusts and estates, tax-exempt organization, financial products, real estate, REITs, and transfer tax law. We have a long tradition of advising a diverse client base, including businesses, individuals, nonprofit entities, and governments on federal, state, local, and international tax concerns, and we work with each of our clients to develop and implement a substantive and procedural strategy suited to the client's business and legal objectives.
We offer our clients strategic thinking, deep experience and comprehensive, innovative solutions, all aimed at resolving matters early, before incurring significant cost to our clients. We coordinate teams of legal and other professionals to assist clients with complex tax and business challenges, and we work closely with our clients' in-house and independent consultants in accounting, financial planning, economics, and other disciplines. Should they be required, we provide premier trial and appellate services, and call on the full resources of our firm to support us, including over 600 attorneys working in eight offices with extensive government regulatory, antitrust, bankruptcy, corporate, and real estate experience.