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Tax - The Regions
What the Team is Known For
DWF's Manchester-based and Birmingham-based tax lawyers advise clients on a range of areas including M&A, private equity and real estate. The team is also notable for its work on the tax aspects of employee incentive programmes.
Strengths
DWF has a really good bench with key practitioners.
They have a competent team.
This department is technically strong, responsive, collaborative and insightful.
DWF's tax team are highly receptive to discussions. Their advice is practical, highly technical, and they get on top of the issues very quickly.
Work Highlights
DWF advised Wincanton on the tax aspects of its acquisition of Invar Group.
Notable practitioners
James Cashman works with a broad range of clients that include listed companies. He advises on the tax elements of transactions.
We are very happy with the work that James delivers.
James Cashman is highly skilled - great from a technical and commercial perspective. He provides great advice.
Jonathan Stevens advises on both contentious and non-contentious tax matters. He regularly assists with transactional and employment matters, including SDLT, VAT and capital allowance.
Jonathan is a very good practitioner.