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Tax

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To learn more about Akin's Tax capabilities, please visit the Tax page at www.akingump.com.

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Tax - UK

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Akin is best recognised for its tax advice on large restructuring mandates as well as its work in the investment fund space. Bondholders and other creditors come to the team for its ability to advise on cross-border tax issues, and investment fund clients seek the firm out for its ability to advise on fund structuring, as well as for advice on investments and disposals. The team also handles more general corporate and finance tax matters for blue-chip clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Akin advised an ad hoc group of debt holders in relation to the restructuring of the Consolis Group’s debt profile.

Strengths

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  • The tax team is extremely knowledgeable, responsive and collaborative.

    Tax respondentGlobal
  • They are a top-notch team. They are super responsive.

    Tax respondentGlobal
  • They are extremely responsive, and able to jump into fast-moving matters at late stages and still show expertise and a deep understanding of the issues.

    Tax respondentGlobal
  • They have a strong range of talent and experience, and are consistently responsive to our needs on a timely basis.

    Tax respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Natasha Kaye
    Band 4Natasha Kaye

    Natasha Kaye

    Natasha Kaye advises global corporate firms and investment funds on transactions in the media, technology and life sciences sectors. She is noted for her ability to advise on IP-related tax matters.
  • Up and ComingMatthew Durward-Thomas
    Up and ComingMatthew Durward-Thomas

    Matthew Durward-Thomas

    Matthew Durward-Thomas has a growing reputation for his corporate tax work. His clients include investment funds and companies, and he is commended for his ability to advise on cross-border matters.

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