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Proskauer Rose LLP
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10036-8299
NEW YORK
United States
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Work Department

Tax

Position

Janicelynn Asamoto Park is a partner in Proskauer’s Tax Department and a member of Proskauer’s Private Funds Group. She counsels fund sponsors and their investors as to the tax and economic considerations relating to forming, operating, and investing in private investment funds, co-investment vehicles, and other investment partnerships across asset classes. Janicelynn also regularly advises investors and sponsors in buy-side and sell-side secondary transactions (including in connection with GP-led fund restructurings).

Her practice also includes advising on domestic and cross-border financings and investments, inbound and outbound private mergers and acquisitions, and equity-compensation arrangements.

Janicelynn currently serves on the board of Reach Out and Read of Greater New York, a not-for-profit organization that partners with physicians to promote early literacy in low-income communities.

Before joining Proskauer, Janicelynn served as a law clerk for the Honorable Denny Chin of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and was a youth development volunteer in Honduras with the U.S. Peace Corps.

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Tax > US taxes: non-contentious

Offering broad expertise to blue-chip fund formations, Proskauer Rose LLP offers a full range of corporate and financial taxation. The group, based out of New York and Boston, advises on cross-border structuring issues such as asset and business migrations and has particular expertise in employment and executive compensation matters. ‘Truly exceptional’ practice lead Amanda Nussbaum advises sports teams and leagues on various tax matters as well as the structuring of international private investment funds. Tax expert David Miller handles a wide range of areas such as the taxation of financial instruments and derivatives, bankruptcy and workouts, and cross-border private equity and hedge funds. Scott Jones and Arnold May focus on tax planning for private equity fund managers. Jeremy Naylor advises on all aspects of private investment fund matters, and Jamiel Poindexter advises on all types of fund-related transactions. Janicelynn Park represents investors and sponsors in buy-side and sell-side secondary transactions. Daniel Paulos and Ekaterina (Kate) Napalkova have departed the firm.