Anastasios Kastrinakis Bio

Anastasios G. Kastrinakis practices in the areas of international, corporate and partnership taxation. His practice focuses on cross-border tax planning and taxation of cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisitions and related issues, including investment fund formation and private equity transactions. Mr. Kastrinakis is vice chair of the Tax Practice. Mr. Kastrinakis advises individuals, corporations, partnerships, family offices and investment funds on the structure and tax aspects of various cross border transactions, particularly inbound transactions. He also advises non-U.S. persons and investment funds on the tax aspects of investing in U.S. real estate, including tax issues pertaining to Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act ("FIRPTA"). Mr. Kastrinakis also advises businesses on tax aspects of cross border operations and cross-border tax optimization strategies and planning. He represents numerous foreign family offices, companies and investment funds, particularly based in Latin America, on U.S. tax issues. On the domestic side, Kastrinakis provides tax advice to buyers and sellers in private transactions, including purchases and sales of partnerships and S corporations. In addition, he advises non-U.S. individuals and families on pre-immigration tax planning. He represents numerous family offices and private equity funds based in Latin America and China on U.S. tax issues related to real estate and other private equity investments in the U.S. Mr. Kastrinakis earned his LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law in 2005. He is a 2004 cum laude graduate of the University of Miami School of Law and a 2001 graduate of Cornell University. He is fluent in Greek.