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    U.K. Tax Practice

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    Sullivan & Cromwell’s U.K. tax practice, based in the London office, works both independently and seamlessly with its counterparts in the United States and France to provide sophisticated advice and international perspective on U.K. tax matters.

    The practice provides advice on: mergers and acquisitions, including redomiciliations; corporate restructurings; capital markets; banking; project finance; debt restructurings; derivatives; and the application of the EU state aid rules to tax. Clients, including major corporations based in or with interests in the United Kingdom, rely on S&C for commercially sensitive and globally oriented expertise.

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    S&C Advises e& on Acquisition of 9.8% Stake in Vodafone

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    S&C Advises Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in $60 Billion Merger with Peugeot

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    Experience

    Experience

    Sullivan & Cromwell’s U.K. Tax team provides bespoke advice on a number of areas, such as employee benefits, tax-based structured finance and funds. The team also has considerable experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance transactions and tax controversies.

    Recent highlights of the U.K. tax group’s work include representing:

    • The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation on its sale of BNY Alcentra Group Holdings, Inc., one of the largest European credit and private debt managers

    • The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited in its agreement with Credit Suisse for the acquisition of Credit Suisse Trust’s businesses based in Guernsey, Singapore and The Bahamas
    • Barclays Bank as administrative agent and sole bookrunner to Cineworld in its Chapter 11 restructuring which involved a $1.935 billion Debtor-In-Possession credit agreement
    • CNH Industrial on the demerger of its On-Highway business into Iveco Group NV

    • e& on tax matters in relation to its acquisition of a passive 9.8% stake in Vodafone Group Plc for $4.4 billion

    • Fiat Chrysler Automobiles on its merger with Peugeot to create new company Stellantis
    • Fiat Chrysler Finance Europe on an EU state aid investigation and in its successful appeal against the decision
    • Goldman Sachs Asset Management, through its infrastructure investing business, in the establishment of Verdalia Bioenergy
    • Goldman Sachs’ Asset Management Division on the pending acquisition of LeasePlan by ALD
    • Highbridge Capital Management and Whitebox Advisors in certain recapitalization transactions intended to provide Biocartis Group with approximately €66 million
    • Linde in its intercompany reorganization that resulted in the delisting of Linde’s ordinary shares from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
    • Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company (a portfolio company of Tinicum Incorporated) in its acquisition and carveout of the Eurotherm business from Schneider Electric Industries SAS
    • West Street Infrastructure Partners in Calisen’s pending acquisition of MapleCo
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    Rankings and Recognitions

    Rankings and Recognitions

    • ITR Recognizes S&C Tax Team for Impact Deals of the Year

      September 13, 2021
    • S&C Deal Wins International Tax Review European Tax Award

      May 17, 2018
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    News

    News

    • Werner Ahlers, Inosi Nyatta, William D. Torchiana and Michael Orchowski Speak at International Bar Association Annual Conference

      October 30–November 4, 2022
    • S&C Advises Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in $60 Billion Merger with Peugeot

      January 25, 2021
    • Annual U.K. Tax Directors Group Breakfast

      December 5, 2018
    • International Tax Congress

      June 14, 2018
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    Publications, Videos and Podcasts

    Publications, Videos and Podcasts

    • Andrew Thomson and George Croft Author U.K. Contribution to French Tax Publication

      Articles |  March 31, 2023
    • New International Agreement on Pillars 1 and 2

      S&C Memos |  October 12, 2021
    • Digital Economy Taxation

      S&C Memos |  March 27, 2018
    • State Aid and Tax

      S&C Memos |  January 17, 2017
    • France – New “Inpatriates” Tax Incentives

      S&C Memos |  July 7, 2016
    • VAT Recovery and Grouping

      S&C Memos |  5 January 2016
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