Transactional Tax

Barnes & Thornburg’s transactional tax lawyers advise clients on critical tax matters with the goal of minimizing overall tax exposure and mitigating tax expense. Whether a client is considering purchasing or disposing of a business, forming an investment fund, or acquiring financial products or other financial instruments, our firm’s tax attorneys leverage their broad tax knowledge to provide insightful tax guidance.

Our transactional tax team has extensive skill and decades of experience providing tax counsel for the structuring, negotiation, and implementation of a wide range of domestic and international transactions. Our transactional experience includes, among others, taxable and tax-free M&A; restructurings and recapitalizations, including debt restructurings in and outside of bankruptcy, capital markets offerings, real estate and REIT transactions, joint ventures, spinoffs, and dispositions. We are especially familiar with transactions in specialized industry sectors such as financial services and fintech, healthcare and life sciences, music and entertainment, real estate and REITs, and energy, utilities and infrastructure, including renewable energy.  

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