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Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP

Tax

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Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP

Rankings

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Tax - The Regions

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Womble Bond Dickinson has a well-rounded tax practice advising an impressive roster of blue-chip clients including energy companies and private equity funds. The team is regularly engaged to advise on taxes associated with international investments and demonstrates notable expertise in employee incentive schemes. The lawyers are additionally well placed to advise clients on VAT issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson advised Lloyds Development Capital on the acquisition of Waterscan for a value of £12 million.

Strengths

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson UK has a very responsive, commercial and well-integrated tax team.

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  • The Womble Bond Dickinson UK tax team features a strong bench of skilled partners and directors who efficiently share client knowledge and expertly manage complex, bespoke matters.

    Tax respondentUK
  • The team demonstrates strong tax expertise.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Ronan Lowney
    Band 3Ronan Lowney

    Ronan Lowney

    Bristol-based partner Ronan Lowney is a well-regarded tax practitioner with in-depth knowledge of the tax implications of complex transactions and investments. He is adept at advising clients on such matters as VAT and SDLT.

    • Ronan Lowney is a very good practitioner.

      Tax respondentUK
    • Ronan Lowney is particularly effective in offering quick, pragmatic guidance that helps keep the deal moving and stakeholders aligned.

      Tax respondentUK
    • He is a Bristol-based tax partner with a strong expertise and reputation in the energy sector.

      Tax respondentUK
  • Band 4Jeremy Smith
    Band 4Jeremy Smith

    Jeremy Smith

    Jeremy Smith maintains an impressive practice handling the tax aspects of transactions, among other matters. His sector expertise covers real estate, retail, energy and manufacturing.

    • He is a truly personable lawyer.

      Tax respondentUK

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