Tax Aspects of Capital Markets Transactions
Sidley regularly represents the world’s leading securities firms and a wide array of U.S. and non-U.S. private and sovereign issuers, borrowers and other participants in a broad range of public and private securities transactions. We focus on advising both issuers and underwriters, placement agents, dealers and trustees in connection with public and private offerings of debt, equity and hybrid securities, structured notes and numerous other innovative financial products. These securities include investment-grade and high-yield debt instruments, convertible debt instruments, contingent payment debt instruments, extendible securities, common and preferred stock, investment units, trust preferred securities, warrants and options, forward contracts and various other financial contracts. Our lawyers work closely with their clients in the development, structuring and issuance of complex derivative financial products linked to various equities, currencies, commodities, indices and debt instruments. In addition, we advise our clients regarding the creation and implementation of novel means of leveraging and monetizing various securities positions through the capital markets.
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