Shaul Steinberg Senior Counsel

Senior Counsel
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Shaul advises on a wide range of UK and cross-border corporate tax issues, including private M&A, private equity transactions, restructurings, special situations and structured finance.

Shaul specialises in advising investment fund clients on the structuring of their private equity and special opportunity investments, as well as related refinancings, restructurings and exits.

Shaul also advises financial institutions in relation to their financing arrangements, with a particular focus on securitisations and other forms of secured lending. Shaul is a member of HMRC’s Taxation of Securitisations Working Group.

Shaul is a Chartered Tax Adviser and a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation.

Expertise

Recent work

Mayfair Equity Partners

Advising Mayfair Equity Partners on their investment in i-media, a rapidly growing Digital Out of Home media owner with exclusive advertising rights across the UK’s Motorway Service Areas.

Lebara

Advising leading Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Lebara on its strategic partnership with Waterland Private Equity.

Hayfin

Advising Hayfin on the sale of Autovista Group to J.D. Power, a global leader in data analytics.

Ares Management

Advising funds managed by Ares Management, a global alternative investment manager, on facilities provided to Titan Wealth Holdings in connection with a sale of the Titan asset management business.

Exponent

Advising Exponent on exit from Isio and Isio on new investment from Aquiline.

Charterhouse Capital Partners

Advising Charterhouse Capital Partners on its investment in Two Circles.

Ares Management

Advising Ares Management on providing financing to Lovell Minnick on the merger between London & Capital and Waverton.

Supermarket Income REIT plc

Advising on a joint venture backed by Supermarket Income REIT plc on the acquisition from Aviva of a 25% stake in one of the UK's largest portfolios of supermarket properties for £115m.

Alcentra

Advising Alcentra, on the successful fundraising of its latest European direct lending fund, which closed at €5.5bn.

KLAR Partners

Advising European private equity firm KLAR Partners on its first fund, Klar Partners I, which closed at its hard cap of €600m.

Several private equity investment fund clients

Advising several private equity investment fund clients on the restructurings of their investments, including “debt-for-equity” swaps.

Global bank

Advising a global bank on the UK tax aspects of a reorganisation of its corporate structure.

Graphite Capital

Advising Graphite Capital on the sale of YSC Consulting.

Investec

Acting for Investec on an all-share combination of Investec Wealth & Investment Limited and Rathbones Group plc to create the UK’s leading discretionary wealth manager, with an implied equity value of approximately £839 million for Investec W&I Limited.

Alchemy

Advising Alchemy on both the initial acquisition and subsequent sale of the Inn Collection Group to a newly-formed company backed by the Harris family and Kings Park Capital.

Alchemy

Advising Alchemy on the acquisition of Brasserie Bar Co, which owns the Brasserie Blanc and White Brasserie Co brands founded by chef Raymond Blanc.

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