Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

The tax practice at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP is highly skilled at handling complex, high-value work, with particular knowledge of the private capital space. Members of the team routinely advise leading private equity houses on a raft of issues, including pre-sale debt reorganisations and structuring acquisitions, and often acts on matters with an international element. Based in Leeds, Colin Askew heads up the regional tax practice, with experience leading on large, cross-border, corporate reorganisations, and vast experience advising portfolio companies on tax issues. Matthew Cummings advises on VAT and property tax issues, with further experience in tax disputes. Oliver Hartland joined the Leeds team, having relocated from London, while David Jervis has retired from the practice.