May Smith
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Tax
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About
Provided by May Smith
Practice Areas
May has an international corporate tax practice focusing primarily on transactional work. She specialises in private and public M&A, joint ventures, capital markets, funds structuring and restructurings, typically with complex, cross-border aspects.
May works across a wide range of sectors but has particular experience in advising life sciences, tech and consumer goods groups, as well as financial investors and investment funds.
Career
May has been a partner at Freshfields since 2017.
Professional Memberships
City of London Law Society Revenue Committee.
Chambers Review
UK
May Smith has a broad practice providing guidance to clients on the tax aspects of corporate transactions, among other areas.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"May is very capable and technical, and she has an incredible depth of knowledge. She's also pragmatic, so it is a great combination."
"May is very capable and technical, and she has an incredible depth of knowledge. She's also pragmatic, so it is a great combination."
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