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Ashurst

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Ashurst provides its clients with ‘pragmatic advice’ on the tax elements of real estate-related matters, contentious mandates, and M&A, as well as private equity work. Practice head Simon Swann has demonstrable strength in real estate and SDLT matters, and he sits in the Stamp Taxes Practitioners’ Group and the British Property Federation’s VAT Committee. Nicholas Gardner handles matters in the transport, energy, and infrastructure industries, Paul Miller focuses on the financial services sector, and Tim Gummer is a chartered tax advisor. In team news, Patricia Allen rejoined the team in April 2022 from her tax consultancy, with expertise in the taxation of funds and private equity transactions, and counsel Mark Spinney joined from A&O Shearman in August 2022 with a strong infrastructure M&A and finance offering.

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  • ‘The Ashurst tax team is responsive and provides pragmatic advice. They understand the needs of our business well and go the extra mile. They are a pleasure to work with and are a go-to legal firm.’

  • ‘Simon Swann is always readily available and ensures a quick turnaround. He has gained an excellent understanding of our business and stakeholders over the years, meaning his advice is well considered and practical to implement.’

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