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Paul Davison

Paul Davison

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Paul leads Freshfields’ finance tax team in London. He advises on the full range of financing transactions, and has particular expertise and experience in distressed debt restructurings. Paul also advises a range of clients on corporate finance mandates (including both public and private M&A), and helps clients resolve complex HMRC enquiries and disputes. Clients appreciate the rigour of Paul’s legal analysis, which he bases on a firm grasp of the commercial realities, and allies with a detailed understanding of accounting concepts.

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Tax - UK

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Paul Davison leads Freshfields' finance tax team. He frequently counsels clients on the tax aspects of M&A, restructuring and insolvency, and the structuring of complex financial instruments.

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  • Paul is terrifyingly bright and solution-orientated. He is a very good lawyer.

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  • Paul is a very good lawyer.

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