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Walker Morris LLP

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Walker Morris LLP handles a range of corporate tax matters for domestic and international clients, with demonstrable experience advising on M&A, real estate, employment, and litigation matters. Key areas of expertise include share schemes, SDLT and VAT advisory work, and corporate transactional work for private equity and sports sector clients. Nicola Parkinson leads the team and handles share scheme-related matters for international clients. Simon Slade and John Christian recently departed the firm.

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Testimonials

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  • 'There is always someone who can help you. If they do not have someone in their practice that can help, then they also work with many other overseas teams that they can draw on.'
  • 'They are always helpful and get back to you quickly. They work with us on projects which are new to us, but that they specialise in, so they explain things so we can understand them. Very friendly and also professional.'

Key clients

  • Kirkland & Ellis
  • Endless LLP
  • Unite Students
  • Willkie, Farr & Gallagher
  • Jigsaw Insurance Services plc
  • Avacta Group plc
  • AFC Bournemouth

Work highlights

  • Worked alongside Kirkland & Ellis to provide clients in the UK and USA with due diligence advice relating to share schemes and incentives.
  • Advised on the disposal of BSW Timber group to Binderholz.
  • Advised Unite Students in connection with VAT and SDLT matters.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Nicola Parkinson