
Louis J. Zivot
Senior Counsel
Areas of Focus
- Investment Management & Transactional Tax
- Tax
- Emerging Markets Funds Transactions
- Energy & Natural Resources Funds
- Seeding Transactions
- Hedge Funds
- Real Estate & Infrastructure Funds
- Pro Bono
- Investment Management
- Fund Formation
- Fund Manager Transactions
- Institutional Investors
- Global Investment Adviser Regulatory
- Private Equity Transactions
- Private Equity
- Private Capital
Louis focuses his practice on tax matters. Prior to joining Akin, Louis was a tax consultant in the mergers & acquisitions group at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in New York.
He received his B. Comm. from the University of British Columbia, his J.D. from the Southern Methodist University School of Law and his LL.M. in taxation from the New York University School of Law, where he was a graduate editor of the Journal of International Law and Politics.
EducationLL.M., New York University School of Law, 2002
LL.M., New York University School of Law, 2002
Bar AdmissionsNew York
New York