Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP advises clients on transactions globally, in addition to advising on tax planning and compliance issues. Kate Habershon leads the team, and covers both contentious and non-contentious tax matters. Neil McKnight has expertise in tax matters relating to finance and real estate, while Todd Smith has particular strength in international tax issues. Grace Tan handles both direct and indirect tax mandates
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- 'The tax team at Morgan Lewis are highly technical and responsive. They are great at providing their analysis along with an evaluation of risk and are always willing to provide a steer in complex decisions.'
- 'Kate Habershon has the ability to provide a steer on decision is great and solutions focused. Grace Tan is always great at following up on emails with calls to walk through the analysis/comments, in an easy-to-understand manner.'
Key clients
- AmerisourceBergen Corp
- TAWAL
- Grosvenor Capital Management
Work highlights
Represented AmerisourceBergen Corp. (AB) in two transactions with its largest stockholder, Walgreens Boots Alliance.
Advised TAWAL Europe Holdings S.à.r.l. on the acquisition of United Group’s telecommunications towers business in Bulgaria, Croatia, and Slovenia.
Advised GCM Grosvenor on its appointment by the Wales Pension Partnership (WPP) as WPP’s partner for infrastructure investments.
Lawyers
Practice head
Kate Habershon
Other key lawyers
Todd Smith; Neil McKnight; Grace Tan