Miranda Cass > Bristows LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Bristows LLP Offices

100 VICTORIA EMBANKMENT
LONDON
EC4Y 0DH
England
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Miranda Cass

Work Department
Tax
Position
Miranda is a corporate tax specialist with over 30 years’ experience.
Miranda advises clients from early stage tech and life sciences companies to multi-national corporations operating in the pharma, tech and consumer products industries on the whole gamut of tax issues that they face in carrying on their businesses.
Specialist areas include advising businesses, both UK-based and overseas, on the structure and negotiation of M&A deals and other forms of corporate/commercial transaction such as joint ventures, financings, capital raisings, reorganisations, real estate deals and IT and IP contracts/licensing arrangements.
Advising on employee tax issues, share incentives, investment reliefs for growing companies, VAT and the taxation of innovation also forms a significant part of her practice.
Miranda advises on the full range of tax issues affecting clients in the charities and not-for-profit sector, and, in recent years, negotiating with, and litigating against, HMRC has also become a feature of her work.
Career
Qualified in 1990
Joined Bristows 1995
Partner since 1998
Languages
French, some German
Memberships
Charity Law Association
Charity Tax Group; The Law Society
The International Fiscal Association
Education
Perse School for Girls, Cambridge
Jesus College, Cambridge (1986 BA Hons Law; 1990 MA)
Leisure
Family, tennis, theatre, The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, The Hurlingham Club, Trustee of the Royal Theatrical Support Trust
Lawyer Rankings
London > Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
Bristows LLP advises on tax issues relating to a range of corporate and real estate transactions, with experience in share sales, joint ventures, and investments. Miranda Cass leads the team, bringing a wealth of transactional and advisory experience, in addition to expertise in contentious tax issues. Cass works alongside Julia Cockroft, who made partner in 2023, and covers tax issues relating to M&A and financing in addition to a range of other matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- Industry focus > TMT
Firm Rankings
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Artificial intelligence
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Advertising & marketing
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Digital content & social
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Film & TV
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > PATMA: Trade mark attorneys
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial
- Dispute resolution > Competition litigation
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
- Employment > Employers