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Andrew Prowse
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Work Department
Tax group.
Position
Andrew is a tax partner at Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP, experienced in all aspects of corporate tax, with a particular emphasis on the tax aspects of M&A transactions and company reorganisations, often in the new technology and media spheres. He also advises on investment funds tax. On the contentious side, he has advised clients on tax litigation both against HM Revenue & Customs and contractual counterparties. Recent transactions have included advising: 19 Entertainment on the acquisition of a 51% ownership stake in Storm Model Management Ltd, the leading UK-based model agency, from Sarah Doukas and Simon Chambers; Conyers Sports Initiatives plc on its strategic acquisition of North One Sport Limited, the global promoter for the World Rally Championship as appointed by governing body, the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile; JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production, one of the largest oil and gas producers in Kazakhstan, on the acquisition of a 50% interest in Mangistau Investments BV for US$330m with associated debt of US$1.3 billion from the China Export-Import Bank giving the deal value of US$1.66 billion; and the BBC on a number of corporate transactions.
Career
Trained Herbert Smith; qualified 2000; associate then senior associate Herbert Smith tax group 2000-09; senior associate Field Fisher Waterhouse tax group 2009-11; partner Field Fisher Waterhouse 2011.
Member
Chartered Tax Advisor (member of Chartered Institute of Taxation).
Education
King Edward VI Camp Hill Grammar School, Birmingham; Exeter University (1996 BA Hons History); College of Law, Guildford.
Leisure
Enjoying family life and playing squash.
Practice Areas
Tax - corporate; Tax - international
