Tax

DWF's Manchester and Birmingham based tax lawyers advise clients on a range of areas including M&A, private equity and real estate. The team is also notable for its work on the tax aspects of employee incentive programmes.

"They fully understand the needs of commercial clients."

"They are very skilled at dealing with complex tax enquiries."

DWF advised Technology Consolidation on its sale of Xuper.

James Cashman works with a broad range of clients that include listed companies. He advises on the tax elements of transactions. "James provides excellent counsel."

Jonathan Stevensadvises on both contentious and non-contentious tax matters. He regularly assists with transactional and employment matters, including SDLT, VAT and capital allowance. "John is absolutely incredible at outlining the commercial implications of tax decisions. He evaluates problems to see what will work from a client's business perspective."