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Paul Hastings LLP

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Tax - UK

Band 5

What the Team is Known For
Paul Hastings' tax team has a growing reputation in the London market. The group has many strings to its bow and is as comfortable advising on credit fund structuring as on capital markets or private equity transactions. It has an impressive client base that includes leading US-headquartered asset managers.
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Work Highlights

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  • Paul Hastings advised Oakley Capital on the tax aspects of the sale of its majority stake in OTG to Lloyd's Register.

Strengths

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  • The team have excellent, substantive knowledge and are also commercial, pragmatic and solution-focused. They help distil complicated concepts in a way that makes them manageable for non-experts.

    Tax respondentGlobal

  • It's an exceptional firm, highly capable firm.

    Tax respondentGlobal

  • Paul Hastings has top-level technical experts, as well as a very deep bench and the ability to bring in other experts as needed. They are always quick to respond.

    Tax respondentGlobal

  • The firm provides clear, direct advice and has the ability to distil complex legislation into the key issues in the commercial context of a transaction.

    Tax respondentGlobal

  • The department combines an understanding of the needs of the client with superb technical expertise.

    Tax respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Jenny Doak
    Jenny Doak

    Jenny Doak

    Jenny Doak advises on the tax aspects of a broad range of transactions including M&A, capital markets and restructuring. She is noted for her knowledge of the tax issues affecting the energy sector.

    • She is highly technical in tax matters and able to articulate points that simplify the complexity and get to the root of an issue.

      Tax respondentGlobal

    • Jenny is extremely strong across all areas, and I value her calm, pragmatic approach that is focused on what we're trying to achieve commercially.

      Tax respondentGlobal

    • Jenny is an expert in her field.

      Tax respondentGlobal

    • She's really good. She is technically very astute and very good at managing clients.

      Tax respondentGlobal
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