Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Edouard de Rancher as a local partner in the firm’s Paris office and a member of the Tax Practice. De Rancher joing the firm after over a decade at Baker & McKenzie in Paris.

Edouard’s practice focuses on national and international corporate tax as well as tax litigation. He assists clients with M&A operations and the resolution of complex tax issues such as restructuring, financing, and international growth. He advises directors on personal tax and counsels groups and institutions in connection with their nonprofit activities. Edouard also has significant experience in the health and new technology sectors.

“We are delighted to welcome Edouard, whose practice strengthens the private equity and financing teams who joined us in 2019. The synergy of Edouard’s team with other members of the firm enables us to offer comprehensive services on complex matters,” said Jérôme Herbet, Paris office managing partner.

“I am very happy to join a dynamic firm that has a presence on several continents and where the tax practice occupies such an important place,” said Edouard. “In particular, I look forward to applying my team’s knowledge and experience to serving the firm’s clients.”