LAWYER PROFILE

Yash Rupal

UK 2026

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax

London (Firms)

28 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Head of the Firm’s U.K. Tax Practice, Yash Rupal represents a broad range of U.K. and international corporate clients, financial institutions, investment funds, hedge funds, asset managers and their respective executives on complicated, often cross-border, mergers and acquisitions, investment fund planning and tax planning matters. He also advises extensively on tax disputes, tax litigation and HMRC inquiries. With more than 30 years of experience advising many of the world’s leading asset managers and financial institutions, Yash is widely regarded as one of the most preeminent tax practitioners in London.

Career

Partner, joined the Firm in 2020.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Tax - London (Firms)

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Yash Rupal is the head of the UK tax practice at Simpson Thacher. He advises private equity clients on complex fund structuring, as well as on their transactional work.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Yash is the pre-eminent tax adviser in the UK. His extensive experience in so many complex areas of UK tax marks Yash out as the go-to tax adviser.
TaxChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Yash is a brilliant lawyer. He is intensely clever, always no-nonsense and always bang on.
TaxChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Yash has a brilliant mind with the ability to distil the complicated into the simple. He is also a skilled tactician, bringing about results you never thought possible. He’s the best in his game.
TaxChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Yash is the tax adviser you want on your side.
TaxChambers Guide to the Legal Profession