From corporate and finance matters, to employee share incentives, to contentious and private client work, the expansive offering at Squire Patton Boggs is relied upon by clients ranging from private equity firms to property developers and public sector bodies. Mark Simpson leads the team and frequently advises on the tax aspects of transactions such as IPOs, demergers and takeovers. Victoria Murphy, who divides her time between Manchester and Leeds, is geared to advise on the tax aspects of share schemes and employee benefits. Emma Perez‘s practice spans M&A and employee incentives. Tom Barr and Olivia Foster are further names to note.
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Key clients
- The Shareholders of Ipsum Group Limited
- Campus Living Villages
- BGF Investments LP and BGF UK Enterprise Fund 2 LP
- GBH
- Shareholders of John Binns & Son (Springs) Limited
- ECI Partners
- Shareholders of Alpha Instrumatics Holding Company Limited
- Fore Partnership
- Xeros Technology Group plc
- Octopus Investments
- Adler & Allan Limited
- The Brandtech Group Limited
- Haines Watts South East LLP
- Instem plc
- Shareholders of Tharstern Group Limited
Lawyers
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Practice head
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Mark Simpson