Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP covers corporate tax, finance tax, real estate tax, and funds tax, and has notable expertise in tax risk insurance. The department is led by Ben Jones, who is head of the firm’s global tax practice, and as such is regularly active advising on tax aspects of cross-border transactions. Core team members include Paul Beausang, who leads on real estate tax, and finance tax expert Deepesh Upadhyay. Helen Mackey provides support on tax aspects of M&A, investments, and reorganisations, while Charlotte Stodell, alongside Beausang, is a key contact for real estate tax.
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Testimonials
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- 'Helen Mackey and Ben Jones are exceptional tax lawyers. Not only do they demonstrate strong tax know-how, they have the ability to package it up in a digestible way which allows us as clients (and non tax lawyers) to understand it and work with it to achieve strong outcomes for our own clients. They make us look good to our clients.'
- ‘The Eversheds team has a deep bench and everyone works in the same way to deliver user-friendly advice quickly. The team are highly regarded advisers to the London transactional risk insurance market.’
Key clients
- Edwards LifeSciences
- Schroders Greencoat
Work highlights
Advised Edwards LifeSciences and managed all tax aspects of the $4.2bn asset sale of the client’s Critical Care product group across 20 jurisdictions to Becton, Dickinson and Company.
Practice head
Ben Jones
Other key lawyers
Camilla Spielman; Paul Beausang; Deepesh Upadhyay; Helen Mackey; Charlotte Stodell; Ben Shem-Tov