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Tax - UK

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
BCLP is highlighted for its coverage and commercial knowledge of tax matters for corporate clients. It has an excellent track record in the real estate space, representing property investors in both UK and cross-border deals. The team has additional expertise in real estate fund-related tax matters such as joint venture structuring. It is also notable for its ability to advise clients on their M&A activity.
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Work Highlights

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  • BCLP advised Burstone on the tax aspects on its key strategic partnership with Blackstone, which involved the EUR1.1 billion sale to Blackstone of an 80% stake in Burstone’s pan-European logistics portfolio.

Strengths

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  • BCLP's strengths are industry knowledge and responsiveness.

    Tax respondentEurope

  • The firm has an awareness of a range of practical issues, as well as technical matters, across all UK taxes.

    Tax respondentEurope

  • BCLP is highly responsive and demonstrates high levels of client service and care. The team highlights relevant tax law changes ahead of time and draw out their significance and relevance.

    Tax respondentEurope

  • BCLP provides prompt and excellent advice as necessary. The team offers an excellent service and is timely in its delivery.

    Tax respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Simon Letherman
    Simon Letherman

    Simon Letherman

    Simon Letherman has a broad practice that includes advising on major M&A and corporate restructuring work, often with cross-border elements.

    • Simon is a good technical lawyer.

      Tax respondentEurope

    • Simon is a very good lawyer. He gets things very quickly.

      Tax respondentEurope
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