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Tax - London (Firms)

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

The tax team at Latham & Watkins advises on the full range of corporate tax work. In particular, the group stands out for its transactional work, regularly assisting clients with M&A, private equity and capital markets transactions. Notable for its ability to handle cross-border mandates, especially those with a US element.

Work Highlights

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  • Latham's tax team advised Plastic Energy on the tax structuring of a venture debt financing transaction where the company borrowed money from existing shareholders.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Helen Lethaby
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Helen Lethaby
1
Band 1

Helen Lethaby is widely known for handling complex tax issues relating to M&A and financing deals. She has an excellent reputation for the representation of corporates, investors and asset managers.

Helen is great to work with. In addition to her excellent technical skill set, she is thoughtful, commercial and solution-oriented.

Helen has provided me with exceptional service and a breadth of technical knowledge in executing complex global M&A transactions.

Karl Mah
3
Karl Mah
3
Band 3

Karl Mah is a well-known tax practitioner who impresses with his knowledge and understanding of UK tax matters. He advises a client base that includes corporate groups and asset managers on M&A, private equity deals and capital markets.

He is super commercial, pragmatic and very user-friendly.

Sean Finn
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Sean Finn
4
Band 4

Sean Finn provides tax advice on structuring public M&A and private equity investments. His clients include large corporate groups and asset managers, often working on cross-border matters.

Sean is personable and can explain things in very easy-to-understand ways.

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Simon Skinner
4
Band 4

Simon Skinner advises private equity and corporate groups on a full range of transactional tax matters, regularly working on M&A deals as well as restructurings.

Ranked Lawyers at
Latham & Watkins LLP

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Helen Lethaby
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Helen Lethaby
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Band 1
Karl Mah
3
Karl Mah
3
Band 3
Sean Finn
4
Sean Finn
4
Band 4
4
Simon Skinner
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Band 4