People / Marcus Bennett
Marcus Bennett is counsel in the M&A and tax practices. He has structured cross-border acquisitions for U.S. and Latin American multinationals, and advises on the tax aspects of post-close integration. He previously served as a senior associate at a Big Four accounting firm.
Marcus joined the firm in 2010.
Acted for the seller on the carve-out of a global industrial subsidiary, coordinating antitrust filings in five jurisdictions and negotiating a complex transition services agreement.
Closed in 11 months with unconditional clearance in all five jurisdictions.
Structured the cross-border reorganization of an industrial group to achieve a full step-up in basis across nine jurisdictions.
Implemented with no current tax cost; expected annual savings of $40M.