Bio

Rachel Kleinberg is co-leader of Sidley’s global Tax practice and the head of the firm’s West Coast tax practice. Her practice covers the U.S. federal tax aspects of a wide array of transactional matters, including M&A and private equity transactions, joint ventures, spinoffs and reorganizations, capital markets transactions, credit facilities, international tax matters and derivatives transactions. Rachel has been acknowledged in numerous industry publications. She has been ranked Band 1 of Chambers USA (2019–2024) as a leading lawyer in Tax for Northern California. She is also recommended in The U.S. Legal 500 for International Tax and Financial Products (2019). Rachel was featured as one of the “Women in Tax Leaders” by International Tax Review (2015–2021) and named a “Tax MVP” by Law360 in 2019 for several notable transactions, including her representation of Brookfield Business Partners LP in its $13.2 billion acquisition of the power solutions business of Johnson Controls International.