Chambers Review
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Tax - UK
What the Team is Known For
Taylor Wessing is well known for its tax work with clients in the life sciences, real estate and technology sectors. The team regularly works on transactional tax issues relating to corporate and real estate deals.
Strengths
They are a real pleasure to work with. The team is approachable, down to earth and great at cutting through the jargon.
The department has some very strong technical experts, and it is very responsive.
Taylor Wessing's strengths are its deep subject matter knowledge, responsiveness, practical business advice and strong risk management knowledge.
Their service levels and responsiveness are excellent. They are highly reliable and consistently go the extra mile to support their clients in a timely and efficient manner.
Work Highlights
Taylor Wessing advised Vinted on the tax aspects of its EUR340 million secondary share sale.
Notable practitioners
Graham Samuel-Gibbon is the head of Taylor Wessing's UK tax and incentives team. He is recognised for his transactional tax work for clients in the life science and tech spaces.
Graham is an excellent tax adviser. He is responsive and combines deep technical area expertise with strong commercial awareness.
Graham was very knowledge and responsive, and he helped us out of a tricky situation. I would absolutely use him again if needed.
Graham is very well-versed in UK tax law, and he recognises how to manage the nuances of the tax world.
James Ross provides tax support to corporate clients for a variety of transactions including M&A and restructuring. He regularly advises on both domestic and cross-border matters.
James stands out through his pragmatic approach, deep subject matter expertise and exceptional client focus.
James has strong tax knowledge.
James is a great professional and always ready to provide you with the right tax advice.
