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Charlotte Haywood

Position
Partner
Career
Charlotte Haywood is a partner in Goodwin’s Tax practice and a member of the Private Investment Funds group. Charlotte’s practice focuses on the domestic and international tax aspects of structuring private investment funds across a range of asset classes, including private equity, credit, infrastructure, real estate, fund of funds and multi-asset.
Charlotte advises clients on fund formation, as well as various related transactions such as secondaries and GP-led restructurings. Charlotte also represents a wide range of investors, including financial institutions, sovereigns and wealth management groups, in negotiating and structuring their investments into fund products.
In addition, Charlotte counsels multijurisdictional fund management teams on executive incentivization arrangements and in particular has extensive experience advising on a range of personal UK tax matters.
Prior to joining Goodwin in 2017, Charlotte was an associate at King & Wood Mallesons (formerly SJ Berwin).
Education
LPC, 2009, BPP Law School; LLB, 2007, University of Nottingham
Lawyer Rankings
London > Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
Goodwin covers a broad range of M&A transactions, displaying particular expertise in REITs. Laura Charkin, who leads the team, is a specialist in funds taxation with experience in both domestic and international matters. David Irvine‘s practice covers the private equity, infrastructure, and real estate sectors. Dulcie Daly has a particular focus on private equity, and is active in technology and life sciences. Katie Leah is experienced advising on tax elements of M&A, financings, and reorganisations, and is described as ‘outstanding’, alongside Charkin and Charlotte Haywood.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions – high-value deals (£500m+)
- Real estate > Property finance
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Employment > Employers
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)