UK Guide 2026 : London (Firms)
Ranked Individuals
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Our tax lawyers regularly work with clients to plan and implement effective structures to meet their short, medium and long-term needs, and our practice covers every aspect of corporate and business taxation, with a particular focus on cross-border taxation issues. For clients operating internationally, we identify the relevant local law considerations and work to achieve tax minimisation while facilitating efficient operations in global markets. This work regularly involves cross-border tax structuring and detailed planning and advice as to post-acquisition integrations and other intercompany restructurings.
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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.
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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.
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The Mayer Brown team are very experienced. They are knowledgeable in the cross-border aspects of a transaction and able to provide hands-on advice.
The department has very skilled and professional team members, who are reactive and business-oriented. They offer very pragmatic advice.
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Benjamin Eaton is recognised for his expertise in real estate tax. He advises clients on property acquisitions, joint ventures and a full suite of matters relating to real estate funds.
It is very pleasant to work with Benjamin. He is extremely respectful, open to discuss other opinions and creative in finding solutions.
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.
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.
Tax
Tax
Tax: Real Estate
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Matthew Mortimer
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View profile of Benjamin EatonGlobal 2026
Practice area: Tax
Location: Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
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