Alfie Turner

Senior Tax Advisor
Baker & McKenzie Services II LLP
Not admitted to practice law in this jurisdiction

Biography

Alfie is a senior tax advisor in Baker McKenzie's Wealth Management Practice in London. He trained and qualified at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP before leaving as a senior manager to join Baker McKenzie in 2022.

Practice Focus

Alfie advises international and domestic individuals, international families, trustees and family offices, and family business owners. Alfie has a wealth of experience advising on tax matters, including estate and succession planning and asset protection structuring, contentious tax matters and high-value tax authority investigations, pre-UK arrival planning for individuals and families, UK residence and domicile advice including the resident non-domiciled regime, clean capital structuring and remittance basis optimisation, and the taxation of carried interest in the UK.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advising a group of trustees on a contentious trust restructuring of a large number of family trusts involving UK operating companies and UK and non-UK investment assets.

  • Advising ultra-high net worth family members in connection with a tax authority enquiry into their domicile positions.

  • Advising an ultra-high net worth Indian family on succession and estate planning, including the application of Business Property Relief to significant family trust assets.

  • Assisting ultra-high net worth non-UK family members on a significant Worldwide Disclosure Facility disclosure, including in relation to significant offshore and family trust assets.

  • Advising a deemed domiciled ultra-high net worth individual in connection with significant UK real estate acquisitions, preservation of protected trust status for their trust structures and remittance and Business Investment Relief analysis.

  • Advice in connection with a Luxembourg fund structure and the taxation of carried interest in the UK for UK tax resident non-domiciled investment managers.

  • Advising a well-known sports personality on UK tax structuring optimisation in connection with a move to the UK.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • The Chartered Institute of Taxation (2016)

Languages

  • English