Led the ‘outstanding’ Robert Birchall, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP boasts a broad client base encompassing the professional services, technology, energy, and healthcare sectors. Birchall is skilled at advising on private equity, tax, employee ownership trust, and incentives issues. Tessa Newman frequently assists clients with cross-border corporate taxation matters, while Lewis Currie is experienced in advising on M&A, incentives, and private equity matters.
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‘I can honestly say every interaction with CRS and the different practices is always exceptional. They are extremely knowledgeable, diligent, understand our business and collaborate with us.'
‘We work with Robert Birchall for a variety of compensation related projects. He always makes us feel highly valued and that our relationship is of the upmost importance regardless of his own workload. We truly appreciate the depth of his advice and breadth of expertise.'
Key clients
- QuestGates and its senior management
- Hudl UK, Limited
Work highlights
Advised Invinity Energy Systems plc, an AIM and AQSE listed client, on the share incentives elements of a wider transaction affected by means of a scheme of arrangement in the Jersey Court, including a reduction of capital in the UK Court.
Practice head
Robert Birchall
Other key lawyers
Tessa Newman; Lewis Currie