Tax
UK Guide 2025 : The Regions
Band 1
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+44 161 830 5000Chambers Review
Squire Patton Boggs has an established and well-rounded team handling all manner of tax issues associated with corporate finance, property transactions and restructuring. The team draws on its extensive international network to provide tax counsel on complex cross-border transactions. The firm frequently advises on employee share incentive and pensions related tax matters. The team also handles contentious tax cases, in addition to work involving the energy and technology sectors, and is well placed to advise clients on VAT and SDLT issues.
Work Highlights
- Squire Patton Boggs advised Knighthead Capital Management on its acquisition of Birmingham City Football Club.
Strengths
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"They have a very bright and talented team which gives exceptional advice."
"They have excellent knowledge and give positive solutions."
"They have a very bright and talented team which gives exceptional advice."
"They have excellent knowledge and give positive solutions."
Notable Practitioners
Mark Simpson is head of Squire Patton Boggs' UK real estate tax practice. He regularly represents real estate investors and he is a fine choice for counsel on both domestic and international commercial tax matters.
"I'm pleased with the service Mark provided."
Patrick Ford remains a top choice for tax advice on corporate transactions and restructurings. He is also experienced in handling property tax matters.
"He is an excellent tax lawyer."
"He is strong technically and commercially, and he's also extremely good at explaining issues and coming up with solutions."