Bio

Allard De Waal is a senior tax partner at Paul Hastings in Paris. He regularly works on both domestic and cross-border acquisitions and in particular leveraged buy-outs, offering his clients integrated tax advice to help them navigate complex tax environments and achieve tax-efficient structuring. He is recognized by many private equity houses as one of the most experienced and authoritative lawyers on complex transactions. He also provides strategic advice to financial investors involved in major tax audits and tax controversies for whom he has secured multi-million dollars victories in court.