Proskauer

Rita Halabi is an associate in the Tax Department. She advises public, private and governmental entities on a variety of U.S. federal corporate, international and partnership tax matters, including mergers and acquisitions, cross-border private equity and investment fund transactions, preferred equity investments, structured finance and fund finance transactions, restructurings and bankruptcy-related transactions, capital markets transactions and tax controversy.

Rita is devoted to thought leadership on tax-related topics. She is a contributing author to “International Tax Disputes: Arbitration, Mediation, and Dispute Management”, an international tax treatise published by Edward Elgar Publishing. Rita was recently the keynote speaker at a New York State Bar Association Tax Section event and participated in a private funds panel at an American Bar Association Tax Section conference. She serves on the leadership team of the American Bar Association Tax Section’s Investment Management Committee. In addition, Rita regularly blogs about developments in U.S. federal tax law on the Proskauer Tax Talks blog.