Business tax advisory

Complete corporate tax advice

As the world changes, so do the tax challenges faced by businesses. From the smallest start-up to the largest multinational, the tax position of any business is impacted by its operations, structure and regulatory environment. 

The team was always very clear and responsive and eager to help fix issues that came up in a commercial and practical way whilst still maintaining technical excellence.

Corporate tax client, Legal 500

How we can help you

Our lawyers have a wealth of experience in advising businesses on domestic and international tax issues, including:

• structuring business activities, ranging from advice on the initial establishment of companies or partnerships to the structuring of large international groups
• the tax aspects of corporate reorganisations and simplification
• transfer pricing arrangements
• the holding and exploitation of intellectual property and research and development activities, including the impact of group structuring on IP amortisation, withholding taxes, and tax incentives such as patent box and R&D relief
• the structuring of debt funding and share capital
• tax incentives for growth companies, including advising on the conditions in the UK for EIS and VCT qualifying company status
• supply chain structuring
• VAT issues, often in respect of cross-border supplies of goods and services
• tax issues in insolvency situations
• disclosure regimes, including UK DOTAS, UK MDR and DAC6

Our business tax advisory lawyers

We have corporate tax specialists in all of our European jurisdictions. Our lawyers combine technical expertise and industry knowledge to help businesses find tax solutions and address complex issues tax that underpin their activity.

Effective tax advice often requires input from a number of legal practice areas, including corporate, finance, intellectual property and commercial law. We collaborate with lawyers from across our business to make sure you receive the most thorough support. We also work closely with specialist firms where necessary - for example for valuations, transfer pricing and accounting advice.