Andrius Kontrimas

International Tax Partner @ Sheppard | Advising Multinational Companies and Private Clients-Structures | Tax Planning and Controversy Representation

Houston, Texas, United States

About

I am an international tax and business lawyer with 40+ years of experience advising global companies, middle market businesses and wealthy families on cross-border matters. ➣ Global structuring, tax planning and reorganizations ➣ Transfer pricing advisory and dispute defense (treaties, permanent establishment, valuation, anti-hybrid issues) ➣ Global mobility programs (executive movement, secondments, tax alignment) ➣ Private wealth and family office planning across jurisdictions ➣ Art law, including major collections and restitution matters ➣ Outside general counsel on cross-border legal and risk issues I am known for practical, responsive counsel in complex cross-border matters.

Experience

  • Tax Partner at Sheppard at Sheppard
    Jan 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

  • Global Head of Tax at Norton Rose Fulbright
    Jan 2007 - Jun 2022 · 15 yrs 6 mos

    Andrius is Global Head of Tax and has extensive experience handling a wide range of tax matters and is consistently recognized as a leading practitioner. At the foundation of his diverse practice is a commitment to cost-effectively solving clients' business challenges. Andrius currently counsels clients in global tax planning, transfer pricing, joint ventures, private equity transactions, international mergers and acquisitions, contested tax matters, corporate counseling, political action committee and election law, private foundations and other exempt organizations and art law. Andrius currently counsels clients in the following areas: Global Tax Planning Private Clients Transfer Pricing Joint Ventures International Mergers and Acquisitions Contested Tax Matters Corporate Counseling Private Foundations and Other Exempt Organizations Art Law

  • Shareholder at Jenkens & Gilchrist
    Jan 1990 - Dec 2007 · 18 yrs

  • Tax Associate at Vinson & Elkins
    Aug 1985 - Dec 1989 · 4 yrs 5 mos