Alston & Bird LLP
90 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Tel: +1 212 210 9425
Fax: +1 212 210 9444
Website: www.alston.com
Contact: Edward Tanenbaum
Email: edward.tanenbaum@alston.com
Firm profile:
Alston & Bird is a major US law firm, with an extensive
full-service, national and international practice. Alston & Bird has
more than 800 attorneys and offers services in virtually every practice
area from antitrust to utilities.
The Tax Section of Alston & Bird LLP, which includes over 75
attorneys, is broadly experienced in serving the tax planning, dispute
resolution, and tax legislative needs of a wide variety of US and
foreign clients. The firm is committed to offering cutting-edge
expertise through its organization in the following eight specialized
and integrated tax practice groups: Federal Income Tax, International
Tax (including transfer pricing and advance pricing agreements), Federal
Tax Controversies and Litigation (which includes disputes ranging from
audit and administrative appeals to mediation, trial and appellate
litigation), Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, ERISA
Litigation, State and Local Tax, Wealth Planning, and Exempt
Organizations.
Because we offer the full range of tax specialties, we are capable of
responding with coordinated advice that spans the full range of federal,
state, and international tax issues that arise in today's global
business transactions. Although organized in a highly specialized
manner, our tax lawyers take pride in a commitment to providing
practical advice grounded in a thorough understanding of the business
realities of the client's problem.
Our tax lawyers consistently serve the community and the tax bar through
leadership positions in various professional organizations. Many of our
tax lawyers maintain high profile responsibilities in major tax
organizations such as the International Fiscal Association, the National
Institute for State and Local Taxation, the US Council for
International Business, and the International Bar Association and a
number of our lawyers have credentialed themselves as chairs or
co-chairs of important tax committees and task forces within the
American Bar Association.
The firm, and many of its tax attorneys, are included in Euromoney's
2011 Guide to the World's Leading Tax Advisors and in Euromoney's World
Tax 2011.
Other offices:
Atlanta, Georgia; Washington, DC; Charlotte, North Carolina; Raleigh,
North Carolina; Los Angeles, California; Ventura County, California;
Silicon Valley, California; Dallas, Texas; Brussels, Belgium.
Languages spoken:
Arabic, Armenian, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, German, Japanese,
French, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Hindi, Russian, Portuguese and Urdu.