Tax | Overview
Our Tax Practice provides a comprehensive service to the widest possible scope of clients - from private individuals to public companies, encompassing every type of business structure.
We act for media and sports personalities, and their agents, property developers, start-ups, established businesses and entrepreneurs in the UK and overseas. The diversity of our client base means that our tax lawyers are often confronted with new and interesting tax problems. They strive to take a pro-active role in finding practical and creative solutions, particularly in the areas listed below.
Specialist Advice
- Corporate Tax - all tax aspects of acquisitions and mergers, management buy-outs, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, corporate finance transactions, (flotations, rights issues and bids) and general corporate tax advisory work.
- International Tax - UK and international tax aspects of cross border transactions.
- Investment Funds - structure and documentation of domestic and international investment funds.
- Tax Disputes - major commercial clients on the conduct of disputes with HM Revenue & Customs and advising in connection with contractual disputes on tax deeds and tax warranties.
- Property Tax - tax aspects of property transactions, including specialist VAT advice.
- Employee and Personal - employee and personal tax issues, including employee benefit and share incentive schemes.
- Charities - general advisory work, including advising on trading structures.
Contact
For more information please contact Glen Atchison.
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