Swift Edgar’s practice focuses on U.S. federal income tax matters.

He has experience advising on a variety of tax aspects of corporate and partnership transactions, including taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions, financings, equity issuances, joint ventures and spin-offs, and private equity matters.

Swift joined the firm as counsel in 2024 from another international law firm and became a partner in 2025.

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Notable Experience

Counsel to public and private companies on the tax aspects of their strategic acquisitions, divestitures, and investments, and in related financing transactions, including:

  • Keurig Dr. Pepper in the acquisition of Ghost Lifestyle for up-front consideration of $990 million.

  • Roquette Frères in the $2.85 billion acquisition of IFF Pharma Solutions.

  • Surescripts in the sale of a majority of its equity to TPG.

  • Veloxis in its SEK 11.1 billion acquisition of Calliditas Therapeutics.

  • RTX Corporation in its sale of the Goodrich Hoist & Winch business of its Collins Aerospace Division to Signia Aerospace, an Arcline Investment Management portfolio company.

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