Partner
Head of Corporate Tax
"Simon Court heads the corporate tax department at
this firm that has a well-established presence across the South,
with strength in Oxford, Winchester and Portsmouth.
"
(Chambers UK, A Client's Guide to the Legal Profession
2009)
Simon joined the firm in 2007 and
leads the firm's Corporate Tax team. He advises on the
taxation of UK and international clients, including cross-border
transactions, flotations, M&As, re-organisations, corporate
finance, and venture capital.
Simon also works on real estate
taxes, IP licensing and e-commerce, employment tax and tax on share
options.
Before joining our firm, Simon
led the tax department at the London office of US firm WilmerHale
(previously Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr).