In the latest episode of our policy in practice podcast, Head of Public Policy David Gauke is joined by Pensions Partner Faye Jarvis and Investment Management Partner Lora Froud...

This is the first full trial judgment in a case that has considered whether related companies can be made liable for damage that occurs overseas...

In our first episode of Hotels unpacked, a new podcast for the hotel investment market, we sit down with leading hotelier and entrepreneur, Tony Matharu, of Integrity International.

In our first episode of Hotels unpacked, a new podcast for the hotel investment market, we sit down with leading hotelier and entrepreneur, Tony Matharu, of Integrity International.

A court decision from a year ago is back in the news.

The Loan Market Association's Real Estate Finance Conference highlighted key 2024 themes: resilient lending despite economic challenges, cautious approach to distressed debt due to market uncertainties, and increased focus on sustainability in office spaces to meet ESG criteria.

There have been major changes in the UK tax regime from 6 April 2025, and one group of individuals who are affected by these rule changes are US citizens, with the new regime presenting fresh opportunities for US individuals moving to the UK for various economic or personal reasons.

In our tax monitor, we cover all the latest tax policy developments impacting the private capital industry across a range of jurisdictions.

In our first policy in practice Autumn Statement 2023 podcast episode, David Gauke and Rhiannon Kinghall Were discuss the tax headlines and implications for our clients.

In this article for the June edition of French estate planning journal Ingénierie Patrimoniale, Edward Reed and George Mitkov...

The Court of Appeal in its recent judgement in the Schofield case has dealt another blow the tax avoidance industry.

Although the tort of conspiracy dates back over 100 years, we have seen a real growth in the frequency of claims in civil fraud matters using it.

The Private Fund Adviser Rules adopted by the SEC in August 2023 (and summarised in our September note) were overturned on 5 June 2024 by a US appeals court.

Macfarlanes advised Hayfin in its management buyout, partnering with Arctos Partners to acquire a majority stake from British Columbia Management Corporation. The transaction involved corporate, tax, and regulatory aspects, continuing Macfarlanes' long-standing relationship with Hayfin, a €31bn AUM asset management firm.

Last Thursday, the Chancellor said in a Commons reply to Andrew Tyrie MP that retrospective taxes are acceptable where "the wishes of Parliament have been abused and avoided".

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published revised wording for the selling restrictions most commonly put in place on equity transactions.

In our second episode of Hotels unpacked, we were delighted to dive into the world of luxury hotels, with Director of Development at Rocco Forte Hotels, Charles Forte, and its General Counsel, Nick Clayson.

Join Carine Bonnejean, Managing Director at Christie & Co, as she explores six decades of hotel industry transformation through the lens of the 'Hospitality Trinity' - examining how guests...

The Government has confirmed that the next fiscal event will be held on Wednesday 26 November 2025. A weaker economic outlook is intensifying pressure on the public finances, leaving the Chancellor with unpalatable choices.