Europe Experience
- Advised on the establishment and, at Board level, the operation of an English Community Interest Company
- Advised a UK investment bank on the establishment of a tax-efficient entity to acquire and exploit IP
- Acted for a London-based media company in connection with all their corporate, commercial and dispute resolution requirements
- Acted for a leading US franchisor in the food and hospitality sector in connection with an investment in the UK market
- Acted for a German venture capital fund and owner of the IP investing in an English JV to produce bio-diesel fuel
- Acted for a major US investor acquiring a stake in Lastminute.com
- Advised a US company’s European business in connection with the resolution of a significant dispute with a London-headquartered global bank over unpaid video conferencing charges, and supervised employment and other advice
- Counseled a large financial services company, also headquartered in Europe, on restructuring the management of its global trademark portfolio to take advantage of lower tax rates in certain jurisdictions