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Clarion

Tax

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Clarion

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Tax - The Regions

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Clarion provides owner-managed businesses and publicly listed companies with bespoke advice on tax planning and structuring. It is particularly noted for its advice on exit planning. The team is also experienced in assisting with EIS and EMI structures. The practice is frequently instructed by other firms in the region without a tax capacity, providing tax advice to a variety of shareholders, including trustees and management teams, involved in transactions. Clarion acquired MSA Law in 2025.

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Strengths

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  • MSA Law is a very good tax boutique.

    Tax respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Fiona Sutherland
    Fiona Sutherland

    Fiona Sutherland

    Fiona Sutherland focuses on corporate tax work. Her expertise covers reorganisations, reconstructions and exit planning.

    • Fiona is a solid tax lawyer.

      Tax respondentUK
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  • Bernard McIlroy
    Bernard McIlroy

    Bernard McIlroy

    Bernard McIlroy's broad practice covers the tax aspects of corporate transactions and reorganisations. He regularly advises on EIS, SEIS and SDLT matters.

    • Bernard is a really good tax lawyer.

      Tax respondentUK
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