About
Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
The Eversheds Sutherland tax group is a large international team of more than 160 members in over 20 countries, offering expert tax advice and innovative commercial solutions to an international client base.
Our UK tax team has a strong international focus and is full service, providing specialist expertise across the full spectrum of business taxation. The UK tax team commonly leads on international tax mandates, co-ordinating our network of local tax teams to provide integrated tax advice on a wide variety of both transactional and advisory matters involving multiple jurisdictions.
Recent highlights include advising:
· Gii Finance Group when investing in various multibillion pound loans being traded in the secondary debt market;
· Inflexion Private Equity Partners on its high profile disposal of its investment in Flooid to Glory Global Solutions (international) Ltd,
a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo stock exchange listed GLORY Ltd;
· the shareholders of Sprecher Berrier on the sale of a majority stake in Parfums de Marly and INITIO to Advent International;
· NextEnergy Capital on the structure, launch and first close of its fifth investment vehicle, NextPower V ESG (NPV);
· the shareholders of Objectivity Limited, a digital engineering company, on the disposal of their shares to Accenture; and
· Kao Data, a developer and operator of data centres, on its development financing with Deutsche Bank.
Chambers Review
Eversheds Sutherland has particular strengths in assisting clients with the tax aspects of regulated investment funds, especially those focused on the real estate sector. The team has additional proficiency advising on a full range of indirect tax matters, domestic and international M&A, and joint ventures, as well as tax risk insurance. It acts for both UK-based and international clients, with notable expertise in industries including engineering, finance, retail and energy.
Work Highlights
- Eversheds Sutherland advised DuPont on the sale of a majority of its mobility and materials segment to Celanese Corporation, providing transactional tax advice in relation to the sale.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team has the depth and breadth of tax knowledge to support on international tax matters."
"The team has the depth and breadth of tax knowledge to support on international tax matters."
Notable Practitioners
Ben Jones is head of Eversheds' London tax team. He is able to counsel clients on a diverse range of tax issues including those relating to public M&A, private equity transactions and W&I insurance.
"Ben's advice is always clear, timely and thorough. His delivery is incredibly personable and commercial. Ben is an exceptional adviser and it is always a pleasure to deal with him and his team."
"Ben has delivered timely, clear and commercial tax advice. He is extremely responsive and always happy to share his views at the initial stages of a project."
Ranked Lawyers at
Eversheds Sutherland
UK
Members
Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
Anisha Polson
Ben Shem-Tov
Head of Department
Camilla Spielman
Charlotte Stodell
Colin Askew
Deepesh Upadhyay
Helen Mackey
Paul Beausang
Clients
Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
AIG
Aviva Plc
Brockwell Capital
Bruntwood Scitech Limited
Euclid
Gii Finance Group
HSBC
Icen
Inflexion Private Equity Partners
Kao Data
Legal & General
Liberty Mutual
Mosaic
NextEnergy Capital
Russell Investments Limited
Ryan
SEGRO
Transact Risk Partners
Zurich
shareholders of Objectivity Limited
shareholders of Sprecher Berrier
Industries
Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
Engineering
TMT
energy
finance
insurance
real estate
retail