In a strategic move to bolster its tax department, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson has recruited Todd Pollock as a partner in its New York office. Pollock’s extensive experience in advising both U.S. and international clients on complex tax matters makes him a valuable addition to the firm’s distinguished tax practice. The firm made the announcement earlier this week.
Pollock arrives from Goodwin Procter, where he contributed to handling tax issues related to various high-stakes and intricate financial engagements. His expertise spans areas including investments in partnerships and joint ventures, real estate and private equity fund formations, as well as mergers and acquisitions.
The move underscores Fried Frank’s commitment to expanding its capabilities in tax-related legal services, particularly in areas such as Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), cross-border transactions, and general corporate transactions. This recruitment decision is expected to further enhance the firm’s service offerings to its clientele, which comprises U.S. and international enterprises navigating the multifaceted landscape of tax law.
The recruitment of Todd Pollock is part of a broader trend among top-tier law firms seeking to optimize their services in anticipation of evolving client demands and regulatory environments. For more details, see the announcement by Bloomberg Law.