个人税务

With an in-depth understanding of wealth preservation, family governance, tax, and succession planning, clients rely on our sector expertise, proactive approach, and meticulous service. Our international reach and local knowledge ensure seamless service delivery, regardless of location. We regularly represent private individuals, beneficiaries, trustees, trust companies, protectors, and third-party advisers in complex multi-jurisdictional claims, with experience spanning England, The Bahamas, BVI, Cayman Islands, Mauritius, Jersey, Guernsey, Switzerland, Asia, and the Middle East. Renowned for handling complex, high-value trust and family disputes involving assets in multiple jurisdictions and offshore structures, we work closely with our market-leading Corporate Tax practice to deliver long-term solutions for optimal outcomes.

Our recent work includes settling multi-million-pound disputes with HMRC and other tax authorities over ship-leasing transactions, advising on the structuring and documentation of company, business, real estate, yacht, and art transactions, structuring investment funds and joint ventures, and advising on tax-efficient share schemes and remuneration structures. Additionally, we assist wealthy families with estate planning and asset holding structures.

We have extensive experience across diverse sectors and jurisdictions, including FTSE companies, AIM companies, private firms, and start-ups. We provide tailored solutions that align with strategic objectives, understanding market practices to offer commercial advice that ensures optimal negotiating positions. Typical needs include navigating complex tax aspects of transactions and ensuring compliance across borders.

Our expertise spans negotiating tax elements, advising on relative positions, and delivering solutions that fit the wider transaction context, helping clients achieve operational peace of mind and competitive advantage. Our collaborative approach and international reach ensure seamless support, enabling clients to succeed in a complex and ever-changing world.

Our global Investment Funds Group is trusted by managers, funds, sponsors, investment banks, and investors for prompt, high-quality advice and solutions. With significant experience and market knowledge, we offer a comprehensive understanding of the issues, contributing to the success and development of our clients' operations. Our diverse client base includes institutional household names, boutique operations, listed and private funds, real estate and alternative asset funds, sovereign wealth funds, investors, and lenders.

We specialise in complex, high-value contentious tax matters, from negotiating pre-litigation settlements with HMRC to court litigation. Our experts, leaders in their field, leverage their substantial experience to guide clients through challenging, high-risk situations. Our impressive client base includes high-net-worth individuals, such as leading professional footballers, corporates of all sizes, investment funds, managers, and professional services firms. Additionally, tax advisory firms engage us for representation in professional negligence matters.

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Our expertise encompasses advising on VAT matters, addressing the ongoing challenges clients face in this area. We are readily available to provide solutions and are frequently consulted for cross-border tax planning, collaborating with overseas advisers to develop tailored strategies that meet client needs, both in the UK and internationally.

We specialise in employee share plan arrangements that enhance recruitment and retention in a tax-efficient manner, advising both quoted and unquoted companies on executive and all-employee plans. Our strong tax advice, supported by collaboration with overseas advisers and valuers, is complemented by our understanding of the commercial drivers and diverse structures clients and plan participants face. Our clientele includes private equity funds, professional employee benefit trustees, and those involved in cash arrangements mimicking equity investments. Additionally, we address employment tax issues related to termination and benefit packages, regularly advising on employee incentives and tax aspects of transactions, effectively integrating employment, corporate, and incentive matters with tax considerations.

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