Slaughter and May
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Possessing ‘strategic thinking and tactical nous’, Slaughter and May is routinely at the head of significant issues in the market, notably those pertaining to partnership tax, the UK-US double tax treaty, and VAT groups. Richard Jeens and Dominic Robertson form the duo that leads the team. Jeens has a high level of experience in multijurisdictional mandates which overlap practice areas. Robertson is noted for his capabilities in statutory interpretation and cross-border matters. Mike Lane brings in-depth knowledge of financial services disputes and international tax treaty matters to the group. Ewan Brown has notable specialism in financial services tax litigation and partnership tax issues.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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‘Really excellent - strong at every level and they really put their clients first. A wonderful and well-deserved reputation.’
‘Dominic Robertson is just so bright. Really pragmatic and gets to the heart of the issue. Mike Lane is extremely experienced and so on top of matters - first-rate!’
Key clients
- Barclays
- BlueCrest Capital Management
Work highlights
Advised Barclays on a £300m HMRC dispute regarding overseas companies joining UK VAT groups.

