Jill Gatehouse
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Tax
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About
Provided by Jill Gatehouse
Practice Areas
Jill specialises in advising on corporate transactions and related advisory work. The matters Jill works on are often highly complex and/or high value and she advises a range of different types of client (including multi-national listed and unlisted groups, private equity and real estate investors) across a number of sectors and industries.
Her work includes public and private M&A, equity and debt issuances, returns of capital, demergers, real estate investment and refinancings. Jill has particular experience of transactions with substantive regulatory considerations, and/or involving multiple jurisdictions, and has a great deal of experience advising on a wide variety of transactions and other tax related matters.
Career
Jill joined Freshfields in 2000 and became a partner in 2010.
Chambers Review
Global
Jill Gatehouse assists clients with complex tax aspects of large-scale corporate and finance transactions. Her areas of expertise include private equity transactions, public M&A and IPOs. In May 2023 she was appointed as head of Freshfields' global tax practice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jill has been excellent at supporting us on various projects. She is easy to work with and has delivered excellent quality work."
"Jill is an excellent representative of the firm. Her communication is clear and precise, especially when dealing with non-legal people."
"Jill is a phenomenal partner. Her knowledge is exceptional. She is highly engaged and simply a pleasure to work with."
"Jill has been excellent at supporting us on various projects. She is easy to work with and has delivered excellent quality work."
"Jill is an excellent representative of the firm. Her communication is clear and precise, especially when dealing with non-legal people."
"Jill is a phenomenal partner. Her knowledge is exceptional. She is highly engaged and simply a pleasure to work with."