Orrick announced today that Charles Briand has joined the firm as a partner in its Tax practice in Paris. Charles is the ninth partner to join Orrick’s Paris office in the past 18 months, which has added strength in key practice areas, including M&A and private equity, structured finance, banking, energy and infrastructure, antitrust and employment. Formerly with Ernst & Young, both in Paris and New York, Charles advises multinational companies and private equity funds on a broad range of international tax matters, including tax advisory in both inbound and outbound acquisitions, as well as on the structuring of domestic and cross-border M&A deals. More >>