Burges Salmon LLP works alongside the firm's corporate, real estate, and banking teams to assist in a range of complex transactions. Ian Carnochan leads the group, and has a broad practice which includes both domestic and international tax matters. Hilary Barclay is experienced in group international structures and group tax advisory matters.
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Testimonials
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‘Burges' unique combination of market-leading private client expertise combined with a very solid and experienced corporate tax practice makes them one of my favourite advisors.’
‘Ian Carnochan on the corporate side is very experienced and technically astute and a please to deal with.’
‘The corporate tax practice of Burgess Salmon is composed of people that are down to earth and very capable.’
‘Ian Carnochan is a very knowledgeable tax partner and pleasant to work with.’
Key clients
- Atrato Onsite Energy plc
- Drax Energy Solutions
- Oxygen Conservation Limited
- Bristol City Council
- Virgin Group
- FirstGroup plc
- Octopus
- Stevenage Borough Council
Work highlights
- Advised Oxygen Conservation on the tax aspects of the acquisition of estates in Scotland and England.
- Provided tax advice to Atrato Onsite Energy plc, an investment company focused on onsiteclean energy generation, on its acquisition programme.
- Advised Drax Energy Solutions on its acquisition of a leading UK electric vehicle charge point installer.
Lawyers
Practice head
Ian Carnochan
Other key lawyers
Hilary Barclay; John Barnett; Gillian Griffiths; Silvana Van der Velde