David advises on the tax aspects of acquisitions and disposals, mergers, demergers, group reorganisations and reconstructions, management buyout and buy-in transactions and other private equity transactions and on tax aspects of commercial agreements, joint ventures, flotations, international transactions, property and private finance initiative and public sector transactions. He advises public companies, international corporations, owner-managed businesses, public sector bodies, educational institutions, charities, private sector bidders, developers, property investors and joint venture consortia. His expertise includes stamp duty and VAT planning and he has contributed articles on VAT matters to tax publications. David has acted on VAT litigation at European Court level.
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Professional Qualification
- Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales