LAWYER PROFILE

Jennifer Wheater

UK 2026

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax: Investment Funds

London (Firms)

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Jenny Wheater is a partner based in the London office and a member of the firm’s Tax Department. Her practice focuses on advising clients on the UK tax aspects of establishing and operating various types of investment funds, including private equity, debt and real estate funds, and the UK tax aspects of mergers and acquisition transactions.

Professional Memberships

A long-standing, prominent member of the London tax and investment management community, Ms. Wheater sits on the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (“BVCA”) Tax Committee and, in this capacity, has regularly been involved in discussions with HMRC and HM Treasury on behalf of the investment fund industry.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Tax: Investment Funds - London (Firms)

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Jennifer Wheater advises clients on the tax-related elements of investment fund formation in a variety of asset classes, as well as on private equity-related transactions including secondaries.

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Strengths

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Jennifer brings a high degree of expertise and a strategic approach to all of our transactions.
Tax: Investment FundsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession