Mark Brailsford
Mark Brailsford
Mark Brailsford
Biography
Mark is a corporate tax specialist with 28 years’ experience advising companies, financial institutions and funds on structuring and implementing domestic and international transactions. He advises on corporate sales and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, real estate transactions, fund structuring and structuring of fund investments, real estate finance, structured finance, securitisations, projects and asset finance.
Mark is recognised as a leading individual in Chambers directories, where he is commended for being “commercial and experienced” and said to “always show a good and balanced judgement."
Civic Involvement & Honors
- Ranked in Band 5, Chambers & Partners UK, Tax
Admissions
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England and Wales
Related Practice Areas
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Tax Advice & Controversy
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Crypto and Digital Assets
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Securitizations (RMBS)
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Real Estate
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Tax & Private Client
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Taxation of Corporate Transactions
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Taxation of Financial Transactions & Institutions
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Real Estate Tax
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VAT & Indirect Taxes
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Finance
Experience
Recent examples of Mark’s work include advising:
- A US financial group in relation to the acquisition of an M&A and private capital advising firm.
- A UK asset management group with its de-listing from AIM and restructuring.
- Two Middle Eastern governmental funds with successful applications for foreign immunity from UK taxation.
- A US manufacturing group with the acquisition of a UK private group in the energy sector.
- A UK listed infrastructure group in relation to the structure of a bond-financed project for a major redevelopment of a university campus in southern England.
- A multinational joint venture for the acquisition (using bond finance) of certain student accommodation assets in England.
- A UK bank in relation to a structured sale of asset finance receivables.
- The pension fund of a UK listed group in relation to the structuring of a series of £100m+ investments in non-UK assets.
- A UK-based bank in relation to the application of the Code of Practice on Taxation for Banks.
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