Mr Adam Blakemore > Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
100 Bishopsgate
LONDON
EC2N 4AG
England
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Work Department

Tax

Position

Adam Blakemore is a Tax partner in Cadwalader’s London office. He advises on the taxation aspects of structuring domestic and cross-border corporate and financing transactions. He has advised on a wide range of financing transactions, including securitisations, hybrid capital issuances, repackagings, credit linked instruments, stock lending arrangements and a variety of financial products. Adam’s practice includes acting on restructurings in solvent and distressed debt situations, corporate reorganisations and reconstructions. He has a particular interest in the structuring and restructuring of investment funds, asset management entities and private equity financings. He also provides advice on corporate acquisitions, demergers and joint ventures, both within the UK and internationally, and provides counsel on disputes and litigation with revenue authorities, representing clients before the Appeal Courts. Adam is admitted to practice in England and Wales.

Memberships

Honary Legal Adviser at the Royal Courts of Justice Advice Bureau

Education

The College of Law, York
The Univeristy of Leeds B.A., First Class Honours

Lawyer Rankings

London > Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax

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Adam Blakemore  – Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP fields a team with ‘a deep understanding of tax law’, active in tax matters relating to capital markets transactions, fund structuring, and M&A, in addition to a range of other issues. Adam Blakemore leads the department, and has key expertise in financings. Catherine Richardson handles both direct and indirect tax, and covers a broad range of transactions.