What's Happening?
Ashurst Perkins Coie has announced the addition of Ryan Gaglio as a partner in its Los Angeles tax practice. Gaglio brings extensive experience in advising private equity sponsors, emerging growth companies, venture capital investors, and public companies on tax aspects
of complex mergers and acquisitions, as well as other strategic transactions. His expertise includes buy- and sell-side acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, mergers, dispositions, and international tax planning. This strategic hire is part of the firm's efforts to enhance its tax advisory services and expand its capabilities in handling complex financial transactions.
Why It's Important?
The recruitment of Ryan Gaglio to Ashurst Perkins Coie's Los Angeles tax team is a strategic move that highlights the firm's commitment to strengthening its tax advisory services. This addition is likely to enhance the firm's ability to provide comprehensive tax solutions to its clients, particularly in the areas of mergers and acquisitions and international tax planning. For clients, this means access to a broader range of expertise and potentially more innovative tax strategies. For the firm, it could lead to increased client acquisition and retention, as well as a stronger competitive position in the legal market.
