Irina Pisareva is a partner in the New York office of Crowell & Moring. She has 25 years of experience advising businesses and investors on transaction tax and cross-border tax matters.

Irina’s most recent practice focused on providing tax advice to investment funds, corporations, tax-exempt investors, venture capital and private equity groups and high net worth individuals and family offices. She also advises clients on tax compliance and tax operational issues relevant to cross-border investments, credit and distressed debt transactions, global securities trading and mobile workforce. She is a frequent contributor on these topics and has been quoted in Law360 and Bloomberg Law.

Irina also practices in the growing area of litigation finance. She provides tax advice to litigation funders, private equity firms, and multi-strategy hedge fund clients in connection with their investments in funding transactions, including claims monetization and the provision of non-recourse capital to both plaintiffs and law firms. Irina’s other areas of professional focus include taxation of novel asset classes, such as crypto currency.