Matthew Legg
Biography
Matt is a partner in our London tax team, advising on all aspects of UK corporate taxation, with a particular focus on investment structuring and cross-border transactions.
He advises a broad client base, including private equity and sovereign wealth funds, family offices and multinationals.
Matt has a comprehensive range of high-value transactional experience, particularly cross-border M&A, real estate investment, group reorganisations, refinancings and fund raisings.
Representative Legal Matters
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Advising Novator on its $2 billion fund restructuring project, $1 billion bond raisings and $1 billion telecoms business venture.
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Advising Blue Horizon Investors on their $500 million Miami hotel acquisition and luxury hotel development project.
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Advising ATP Media on the structuring and establishment of its new data licencing business.
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Advising Hitachi on the acquisition of its $11 billion multi-jurisdictional power grids business from ABB.
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Advising Pontegadea on its $600 million acquisition of the Post building in London.
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Advising Equinix on its $1 billion EMEA hyperscale joint venture with GIC.
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Advising Mapletree in relation to its £560 million acquisition of a UK commercial business park.
Admissions
- England & Wales~United Kingdom (2008)
Education
- Cambridge University (BA Law) (2004)
Languages
- English