Real Estate Tax

Working closely with our real estate, corporate and finance colleagues, we advise on various aspects of tax.

This includes:

every stage of property investment, financing and development transactions, be it a single asset transaction or a portfolio fund investment;
real estate equity investments, financings and joint ventures; and
the structuring of real estate funds.

Our clients include multinational financial services companies, the largest property development groups, real estate funds, private equity funds, pension funds, public and private REITs, real estate investors and entrepreneurs.

Recent work

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Advising Canada Pension Plan Investment Board on its £1bn acquisition of the Liberty Living student accommodation portfolio, and subsequent acquisition of Student Castle portfolio.

Realstar

Advising Realstar on its purchase and forward funding of 166 new homes for private rent in Southall, West London.

Legal & General Investment Management

Advising Legal & General Investment Management on the establishment of their £600m build-to-rent fund.

Patron Capital

Advising Patron Capital, a pan-European investor, on the tax aspects of the sale of its stake in Cala Homes, one of the UK’s largest house-builders to joint owner Legal & General Capital.

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