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Sterlington Strengthens Tax Practice with Addition of Partner Klas Holm

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sterlington PLLC announced today that Klas Holm has joined the firm as a partner in its Tax practice, expanding its capabilities across complex US and cross-border transactional tax planning and tax controversy for corporations, investment funds, and high-net-worth clients. Holm joins Sterlington from Curtis, where he was a partner and Global Tax Co-Chair.

Holm advises corporations, sovereign wealth funds, private equity and hedge funds, trusts, and individuals on mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, and complex tax structuring. He also represents clients in tax controversies before the Internal Revenue Service and state tax authorities.

“Klas is a highly regarded tax lawyer with deep experience across transactions and tax controversy,” said Christopher S. Harrison, Managing Partner of Sterlington. “He brings technical excellence and a commercial mindset that aligns well with how we advise our clients.”

With more than 30 years of experience, Holm has built a broad tax practice advising clients on complex matters, further enhancing Sterlington’s tax platform. Earlier in his career, he was a partner at Baker McKenzie.

Holm earned an LLM from New York University School of Law, which he attended as a Fulbright Scholar, and an LLM from Stockholm University Faculty of Law.

Holm’s arrival reflects Sterlington’s continued strategic growth across its core practices. In recent months, the firm has welcomed a series of notable lateral partners across corporate, litigation, executive compensation, and private wealth.

About Sterlington

Sterlington PLLC is a full-service law firm focusing on complex corporate, litigation, executive compensation, and private wealth matters. As a firm, we focus on the economic as well as the legal aspects of our matters.

Among other strengths, Sterlington is the ultimate law firm for private capital, family offices, founders, and senior executives, as well as their related businesses.

Visit us at www.sterlingtonlaw.com.

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