Tax
Europe Guide 2024 : UK
Band 6
Contact number
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Paul Hastings' tax team has a growing reputation in the London market. The group has many strings to its bow and is as comfortable advising on credit fund structuring as on capital markets or private equity transactions. It has an impressive client base that includes leading US-headquartered asset managers.
Work Highlights
- Paul Hastings assisted Activum with the closings of its sixth and seventh funds, as well as on the tax structuring of transactions involving the assets held across Activum funds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team has excellent turnaround and response times, a friendly demeanour and the willingness to engage and find a solution."
"I find the breadth of the tax partners' knowledge to be vast and they have helped on various technical issues on all types of UK tax."
"The team has excellent turnaround and response times, a friendly demeanour and the willingness to engage and find a solution."
"I find the breadth of the tax partners' knowledge to be vast and they have helped on various technical issues on all types of UK tax."
Notable Practitioners
Arun Birla is managing partner of Paul Hastings. He has a wealth of experience advising clients on tax compliance and structuring relating to corporate transactions, restructuring and investment funds.
"Arun Birla is super thoughtful and has the ability to zoom out where others get lost in the details. He combines true business acumen and deep knowledge in international taxes, which is a rare combination."
"Arun is always responsive and has superb knowledge and commercial awareness."
Jiten Tank is recognised for his corporate and real estate-focused tax practice.
"I have enjoyed working with him and trust his advice. His aftercare is exceptional."
"Jiten is commercially focused, with attention to detail and the ability to simply explain the most complex of issues."