James Burton
Partner
London
James Burton
Partner
London
Contact Details
James specialises in all aspects of corporate tax including the tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, reorganisations and reconstructions and investment funds and also tax issues relating to financing transactions, such as securitisations and structured finance. James has a particular focus on the real estate sector. His experience covers a broad range of real estate and real estate finance transactions, including providing tax advice in relation to the establishment and operation of real estate funds, joint ventures and other structures for real estate developments and investments.
Chambers & Partners 2020 recognises James as a leading individual, stating that “clients characterise James Burton as "exceptionally clever and incredibly practical," and note that "he's all about finding solutions."
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2004
Academic
MA, Politics, University of Edinburgh, 2000
Post Graduate Diploma, Law, City University London, 2001
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Publications: 17 March 2023
UK Budget delivers measured optimism
UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his first full Spring Budget on Wednesday 15 March. It is interesting (that is, interesting in a rather specific tax context) that, despite the fiscal volatility of…
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2004
Academic
MA, Politics, University of Edinburgh, 2000
Post Graduate Diploma, Law, City University London, 2001
