Robert D. Blashek

Rob Blashek is a partner in O’Melveny’s Century City office and a member of the Tax Practice, as well as the Investment Funds Practice. His practice covers a broad range of federal and California income tax matters, with particular emphasis on private equity, corporate acquisitions, reorganizations and financings, bankruptcy and workouts, partnerships/joint ventures, and general business tax planning.

In recent years, Rob has handled the tax aspects of numerous acquisitions, strategic joint ventures, and financings for such clients as The Univision Companies, Oaktree Capital, Legendary Entertainment, Western Digital, WebMD, Houlihan Lokey, Vance Street Capital, San Francisco Giants, Power-One, and Lions Gate Entertainment.

Rob has also formed or assisted in the formation of numerous investment funds for clients such as Freeman Spogli & Co.; Shamrock Capital; Black Canyon; Clarity Partners; Northstar Capital; Key Principal Partners; Vance Street Capital; and Seidler Equity Partners, among others.

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Areas of Practice 1) Securities, 2) Business Tax, 3) Investment Funds, 4) Distressed Mergers and Acquisitions, 5) Private Equity, 6) Transactions, 7) Regulatory and Government Affairs, 8) Entertainment, 9) Sports and Media and 10) Entertainment and Media
Law School Columbia Law School, J.D., 1979
Education Brown University, B.A., 1976
Bar Member / Association California State Bar Association, New York State Bar Association
Most recent firm O Melveny & Myers LLP
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