Layla J Asali
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Tax
Email address
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(202) 626-5866Share profile
Band 3
About
Provided by Layla J Asali
Practice Areas
Federal income tax matters with an emphasis on the taxation of cross-border transactions and business activities. Advises U.S and non-U.S. clients on domestic and international tax issues, including mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property transactions, supply chain planning, and financings. Represents clients before the IRS and U.S Treasury.
Personal
JD, Harvard Law School, cum laude, 2003; AB, Princeton University, summa cum laude, 1998
Career
Chair, Tax Department; Practice Lead, Transactional Tax Planning.
Professional Memberships
Vice Chair, Foreign Activities of U.S. Taxpayers (FAUST) Committee, American Bar Association; Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel; Past Chair, DC Bar Tax Community
Chambers Review
USA
Layla Asali works with clients on a range of federal tax matters. She regularly handles cross-border transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Layla has the ability to quickly analyze information to a high level of detail. The volume of data she can absorb and reconcile to existing law is remarkable."
"Her strengths include her depth of knowledge, her ability to communicate concisely and her responsiveness."
"She is very client-focused, knowledgeable and able to provide advice in a concise manner."
"Layla has the ability to quickly analyze information to a high level of detail. The volume of data she can absorb and reconcile to existing law is remarkable."
"Her strengths include her depth of knowledge, her ability to communicate concisely and her responsiveness."
"She is very client-focused, knowledgeable and able to provide advice in a concise manner."