Tax affects every business transaction in some way. At Charles
Russell, our Corporate Tax Group, led by Amanda
Solomon, delivers expert, cost-effective tax advice on
all business matters, ranging from corporate finance, mergers
and acquisitions and employee share schemes to property transactions.
Creating benefits
Advice from Charles Russell's Corporate Tax Group can create
benefits in several areas of your business. We advise clients
on:
Tax planning in connection with acquisitions
and disposals of companies and businesses (both domestic
and international), including allocating tax risks through
warranties and tax indemnities and pre and post sale structuring
of the target business
Tax advice in relation to the structuring
of investment funds and real estate investment trusts
and their operation
How to structure management equity stakes
and employee incentive programmes
All aspects of employee share schemes, such
as how to select, set up and operate the scheme, the consequences
of take-overs and reorganisations, managing the relationship
with HM Revenue & Customs and share valuation
Tax breaks for investors in new and growing
businesses, including the Enterprise Investment Scheme
All aspects of banking and finance tax
Structuring business projects, including
joint ventures and multinational businesses, to achieve
maximum tax efficiency
Film tax reliefs and tax treatment of intellectual
property, including international holding structures
How to structure property transactions and
developments to maximise tax efficiency as well as other
aspects of commercial property transactions including
Stamp Duty Land Tax (previously Stamp Duty), VAT, capital
allowances and corporation tax