LAWYER PROFILE

Ana G O'Brien

USA 2026

Latham & Watkins LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Tax

California: Southern

8 years ranked

REITs: Tax

USA - Nationwide

8 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Ana O’Brien, Global Co-Chair of the REIT Industry Group, Deputy Office Managing Partner for the firm's Los Angeles offices, and former Chair of the Los Angeles Tax Department, advises clients on federal taxation of REITs, corporations, and partnerships in a variety of US and international contexts.

Ana advises clients on tax issues associated with:

- Mergers and acquisitions

- Securities offerings

- Financing transactions

- Joint ventures

Ana regularly speaks on tax issues related to real estate investment trusts (REITs) and other tax matters.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Tax - California: Southern

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Ana O'Brien is global co-chair of the REIT Industry Group, and advises on tax issues concerning REITs and corporate transactions.

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REITs: Tax - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Ana O'Brien is esteemed for her deep understanding of the taxation matters arising from transactions in the REITs space.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Ana has the ability to draw encyclopaedic knowledge and practical advice on tax.
TaxChambers Guide to the USA
Ana has a deep breadth of REIT knowledge and tax technical knowledge that is clearly at the top of the legal and REIT industry.
TaxChambers Guide to the USA
Ana is a very strong REIT Tax attorney.
REITs: TaxChambers Guide to the USA
Ana is outstanding – a true subject matter expert combined with a practical solutions orientation.
REITs: TaxChambers Guide to the USA