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Oliver Walker

Oliver Walker

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Oliver Walker is a Tax partner based in the London office. Oliver advises clients on tax issues principally relating to corporate transactions, with particular focus on: private equity and general corporate M&A transactions and reorganisations; corporate restructurings; complex equity incentive arrangements; finance arrangements, debt and equity capital markets; and VAT planning. Oliver is also regularly involved in tax cases before the English and European Courts, and led the tax aspects of various landmark cases, including Littlewoods v HMRC, one of the largest money judgements in English history.

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Chambers Global Guide

Tax - UK

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Oliver Walker counsels clients on the tax implications of corporate restructuring and M&A. His clients include market-leading asset management groups.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • 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.

    TaxChambers Global Guide
  • 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.

    TaxChambers Global Guide
  • 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.

    TaxChambers Global Guide

Ranked Individuals at Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP (52)

China

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    Chris Welty

    Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

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    Henry Ong

    Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

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    Peng Yu

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)

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    Chris Welty

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)

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UK

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