Akin

Akin has a strong presence in the energy sector as the ‘go-to tax counsel’ for corporations such as Diamondback Energy, Excelsior Energy Capital, and Saxum Energy Partners. The practice, led by Patrick Fenn and Stuart Leblang in New York, advises on a client’s tax obligations in a wide variety of matters including; mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and joint ventures. Fenn works on fund-related tax matters related to complex multijurisdictional and domestic transactions whilst Leblang possesses valuable regulatory tax expertise built during his time at the US treasury. Alexander Specht, Johnathan Pavlich, and Ryan Dahan bring valuable commercial expertise to the practice.