Europe Guide 2026 : UK
Ranked Individual
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Ashurst is well reputed in the tax sphere for major transactional work and for acting on cross-border advisory matters. The team has broad expertise and advises asset managers on fund structuring, assists with the tax aspects of high-value real estate transactions and gives tax advice on large M&A mandates. It counts alternative asset managers and multinational corporations among its clientele.
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Ashurst has the ability to understand its clients' needs, a commercial approach and coverage of a range of tax matters.
They provide very concise explanations of complex cross-border tax matters with practical application and advice. The firm has good expertise across different areas, and the team works well together.
The department was exceptionally responsive, but more importantly extremely thorough in its consideration of the various tax topics that arose.
They take the time to understand our business, and are go-to advisers who consistently provide a reliable and solution-oriented approach to technical tax problems.
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Nicholas Gardner frequently works for corporate clients on the tax aspects of transactions. Restructuring and insolvency is another strength, and he routinely assists a range of interested parties with tax planning relating to corporate restructures.
Nicholas is an outstanding all-round adviser.
Nicholas is deeply technical. He's also a very understanding tax lawyer; he understands the practicalities of the situations.
He offers open communication and is able to work together as a team with our other tax advisors in order to deliver optimal solutions.
Nicholas is extremely strong technically and has a good commercial sense.
Tax
Global 2026
Practice area: Tax
Location: Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
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