Olivia Rauch-Ravisé
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Band 2 : Tax
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About
Provided by Olivia Rauch-Ravisé
Practice Areas
Olivia Rauch-Ravisé is a partner in the firm's Tax Department and the Office Managing Partner of Latham & Watkins' Paris office.
Practice Areas:
■ Mergers & Acquisitions
■ Private Equity
■ International Tax
■ Capital markets and finance
■ Benefits & compensation
Career
Ms. Rauch-Ravisé's has strong experience in domestic and cross-border transactional tax law, notably in private equity and mergers and acquisitions. Her practice also focuses on the taxation of capital markets transactions (notably high yield and IPOs). She has developed an expertise in tax issues relating to aircraft, rolling stock, and other asset financings.
Ms. Rauch-Ravisé is particularly active in the financial institutions, oil and gas, and hospitality and gaming sectors.
Professional Memberships
She was the former Co-Chair of the firm’s Women Enriching Business (WEB) Committee, whose mission is to promote women through trailblazing initiatives focused on women’s professional development, mentoring, and networking. She is Chair of the Tax Committee of the European American Chamber of Commerce.
Chambers Review
Europe
Olivia Rauch-Ravisé is renowned for the breadth of her practice and expertise in handling the tax aspects of acquisitions, sales, debt structurings and refinancings. Her experience makes her a favourite amongst French corporates and private equity firms.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We know each other well and I have very strong trust in her."
"Olivia Rauch-Ravisé is very strong and business-driven. She can be very pragmatic and identify what can be important for us."
"Olivia Rauch-Ravisé is excellent for structuring a complex transaction with multiple challenges."
"What we really appreciate is that she gives real advice. She really orients us towards a real solution, which is appreciated since we get there much quicker. She is very aware of all the tax issues and I have never seen her forgetting anything."
"We know each other well and I have very strong trust in her."
"Olivia Rauch-Ravisé is very strong and business-driven. She can be very pragmatic and identify what can be important for us."
"Olivia Rauch-Ravisé is excellent for structuring a complex transaction with multiple challenges."
"What we really appreciate is that she gives real advice. She really orients us towards a real solution, which is appreciated since we get there much quicker. She is very aware of all the tax issues and I have never seen her forgetting anything."