08 Jun 2026
Paul Weiss Adds Tax Partner in Washington, D.C.
"Paul, Weiss has hired Daniel Zygielbaum as a partner in its Washington, D.C. Tax Department to work on tax planning for investment funds and related transactional tax matters."
Zygielbaum’s practice focuses on tax planning for investment funds. He advises investment funds, private equity sponsors, asset managers and other public and private companies on tax planning matters and tax aspects of a wide range of transactions. He regularly counsels private equity, real estate, credit and venture fund sponsors, as well as REITs, sovereign wealth funds, developers and other institutional investors on fund formations, continuation fund transactions, GP-stakes deals, fund recapitalizations and fund secondary transactions. He also advises on the tax aspects of public and private M&A, joint ventures, capital markets transactions and cross-border real estate investments.
His recent representations include advising Meridiam on the formation of Meridiam Infrastructure North America Fund IV and other infrastructure transactions and fund formations; Faropoint on its Industrial Value Fund IV and related infrastructure fund formations and joint ventures; and Leonard Green & Partners on continuation fund transactions.
Zygielbaum earned a B.S., cum laude, from the University of Maryland and a J.D., cum laude, from Harvard Law School.