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Mayer Brown LLP

Tax

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Mayer Brown LLP

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Tax - UK

Band 6

Band 6


What the Team is Known For

Mayer Brown has a notable UK tax practice that advises clients on all manner of corporate tax issues. The group regularly works on the tax elements of M&A, financing transactions and real estate deals.

Work Highlights

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  • Mayer Brown advised Bain Capital on the tax aspects of its acquisition of an 80% stake in AQ Compute and the resulting joint venture with the Aquila Group.

Strengths

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  • The Mayer Brown team is very experienced. The lawyers are knowledgeable in the cross-border aspects of a transaction and able to provide hands-on advice.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • The department has very skilled and professional team members, who are reactive and business-oriented. They offer very pragmatic advice.

    Tax respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 5Matthew Mortimer
    Band 5Matthew Mortimer

    Matthew Mortimer

    Matthew Mortimer provides guidance on a range of tax issues to corporate clients. He continues to advise on the tax aspects of M&A as well as capital markets transactions.

  • Up and ComingKitty Swanson
    Up and ComingKitty Swanson

    Kitty Swanson

    Kitty Swanson's broad tax practice sees her assist clients with M&A, private equity investments and fund structuring. She is also experienced in assisting with cross-border matters.

    • Kitty is an excellent lawyer.

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