Chris Fargo Featured as 2017 Tax Rising Star by Law360

On July 16, 2017, Cravath partner Christopher K. Fargo was featured as part of Law360’s “Rising Stars” series as one of the top five tax lawyers in the nation under the age of 40. The profile highlights Chris’s experience in providing tax advice on complex, multi‑jurisdictional transactions, including advising Anheuser‑Busch InBev in its $123 billion acquisition of SABMiller; the $12 billion sale of SABMiller’s U.S. and global Miller‑branded businesses to Molson Coors; and an asset swap with Ambev in which AB InBev transferred SABMiller’s Panamanian business to Ambev and Ambev transferred its business in Colombia, Peru and Ecuador to AB InBev. Chris is noted for his creativity in structuring tax solutions for deals that “often require bridging the gaps between multiple stakeholders with varying interests.”

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