6 January 2026
DLA Piper adds renowned Tax Partner Reza Nader
DLA Piper accelerates the growth of its market-leading Tax practice with the addition of New York City-based Partner Reza Nader, further solidifying the firm’s position at the forefront of international tax planning and complex cross-border transactions.
Nader advises domestic and non-US multinational clients on US federal income taxation, international structuring, supply chain optimization, and M&A matters. His experience includes negotiating complex M&A transactions and advising on post-acquisition integrations and legal entity rationalizations.
His practice regularly spans corporate, employment, regulatory, and intellectual property considerations and includes counseling companies in sectors including technology, manufacturing, blockchain and cryptocurrency, financial services and fintech, logistics, and life sciences. In addition, Nader counsels on domestic and international tax policy, including contributing to efforts that shape legislative and regulatory text, and advises companies as they navigate evolving law.
“Reza’s arrival comes at a critical juncture for our clients, as the global tax landscape is undergoing unprecedented transformation,” said Alison Maxwell, US Chair of the firm’s Tax practice. “His experience in navigating the latest regulatory shifts and helping structure complex, cross-border transactions further positions our clients for success.”
DLA Piper's Tax practice delivers significant client value by offering sophisticated, globally integrated legal advice focused on tax and business planning issues designed to maximize efficiency and minimize risk. We provide actionable, creative legal guidance across a wide range of complex domestic and cross-border tax issues, so that our clients’ tax strategy aligns seamlessly with their core business goals.
Nader advises domestic and non-US multinational clients on US federal income taxation, international structuring, supply chain optimization, and M&A matters. His experience includes negotiating complex M&A transactions and advising on post-acquisition integrations and legal entity rationalizations.
His practice regularly spans corporate, employment, regulatory, and intellectual property considerations and includes counseling companies in sectors including technology, manufacturing, blockchain and cryptocurrency, financial services and fintech, logistics, and life sciences. In addition, Nader counsels on domestic and international tax policy, including contributing to efforts that shape legislative and regulatory text, and advises companies as they navigate evolving law.
“Reza’s arrival comes at a critical juncture for our clients, as the global tax landscape is undergoing unprecedented transformation,” said Alison Maxwell, US Chair of the firm’s Tax practice. “His experience in navigating the latest regulatory shifts and helping structure complex, cross-border transactions further positions our clients for success.”
DLA Piper's Tax practice delivers significant client value by offering sophisticated, globally integrated legal advice focused on tax and business planning issues designed to maximize efficiency and minimize risk. We provide actionable, creative legal guidance across a wide range of complex domestic and cross-border tax issues, so that our clients’ tax strategy aligns seamlessly with their core business goals.