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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Tax

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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For details about our tax work, please visit the Weil website: https://www.weil.com/experience/practices/tax

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Tax - UK

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Weil's tax team is proficient in advising on a comprehensive range of corporate tax matters including M&A, securitisations, private equity deals and restructurings. It works on behalf of an impressive client roster, covering industries such as banking, financial services and energy, and has extensive experience advising on cross-border transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Weil advised PAI Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in Audiotonix.

Strengths

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  • Their knowledge of the law stands out above others in industry, while also being practical and easy to talk to.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • The teams I've worked with include individuals who are highly technical but also pragmatic and collaborative, with a focus on understanding and achieving the commercial objectives of their client.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • Weil is our go-to legal advisors, and we continue to see the team as it is head and shoulders above other firms. The Weil tax team is excellent.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • The team has an almost unique understanding of what we as a client need and deliver it every time. It is technically excellent but also extremely practical.

    Tax respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Oliver Walker
    Band 3Oliver Walker

    Oliver Walker

    Oliver Walker counsels clients on the tax implications of corporate restructuring and M&A. His clients include market-leading asset management groups.
    • It's a pleasure working with Oliver; he always provides a fantastic level of service and can find a way to solve a problem while being commercially minded.

      Tax respondentEurope
    • He is both a good sounding board to back up my thoughts and a subject expert highlighting all areas for consideration. He has been of immense help to me.

      Tax respondentEurope
    • He is approachable, focused and willing to listen and talk through any issues. He cuts to the heart of problems and offers quick, simple and effective solutions.

      Tax respondentEurope

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