Julian is an Associate in the London tax team.

His practice focuses on advising corporates in real estate, finance and M&A transactions – including tax structuring and complex SDLT and VAT advice.  He also has experience advising on the taxation of individuals and trusts.   

Experience & capabilities

Selected matters

  • Coca-Cola HBC on its acquisition of Brown-Forman Finland Oy, owner of the Finlandia vodka brand
  • Inchcape, the world’s largest independent automotive distributor, in relation to its £1.3 billion cash and shares business combination with Derco, the largest independent automotive distributor in Latin America
  • Virgin Atlantic Airways (Virgin Atlantic) on its partnership with US alternative asset manager Apollo for a $745 million senior secured financing of Virgin Atlantic’s portfolio of take-off and landing slots at London Heathrow
  • Tideway on the issuance of a £250 million 8-year Blue Bond. Tideway (Bazalgette Tunnel Limited) is the regulated utility company which is responsible for designing, building, commissioning and maintaining the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT)
  • Canary Wharf Group, on its lease to Visa for Visa's European headquarters at Canary Wharf

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