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We are one of the few international law firms to provide a combined offering of both domestic and cross-border tax advice within the major European jurisdictions, working together as one team on cross-border matters. Our work focuses on tax advice in connection with M&A and private capital transactions, and we also are leaders for complex tax advice in relation to the real estate sector, and on behalf of high-net-worth individuals. We are consistently recognised for our work in tax, including as Best International Tax Team of the Year at the 2023 Tolley’s Taxation Awards.
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Skadden focuses on advising clients on the tax elements of public M&A, especially those deals involving US tax issues. The team also works with clients on private equity deals and is highly proficient in cross-border transactions thanks to its established global network of offices. The tax team is experienced in acting for clients within the real estate, finance and technology sectors.
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Skadden advised a SPAC called Odyssey Acquisition on its USD1.7 billion combination with BenevolentAI.
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"The team has very exceptional and experienced lawyers who truly understand our business and are able to truly partner and assist to get to the right answer in complex situations."
"I felt extremely well supported. We always had answers to our questions from experts in their field."
"They're very quick to respond and have the fantastic ability to make even the tightest deadlines."
"The team has very exceptional and experienced lawyers who truly understand our business and are able to truly partner and assist to get to the right answer in complex situations."
"I felt extremely well supported. We always had answers to our questions from experts in their field."
"They're very quick to respond and have the fantastic ability to make even the tightest deadlines."
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James Anderson is head of Skadden's European tax team. He is a highly respected practitioner known for his deft advice on transactional tax issues. He is able to assist on cross-border matters, especially those involving US elements.
"James is an exceptional lawyer. He is super responsive and he has the experience to come up with creative and sophisticated solutions to solve issues."
"I think James is the best in the business."
Alex Jupp provides extensive guidance on the tax structuring aspects of joint ventures and M&A. He frequently advises clients on their most complex and high-value transactions.
"Alex has strong awareness of market transactions and has a strong focus on client service."
"Alex is extremely knowledgeable, responsive and a great resource to have on our team."
"He's our go-to tax person."