Technology, Media and Telecommunications
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What sets Mark apart?
Mark is experienced in corporate restructuring and share transactions, as well as managing the tax compliance affairs of groups of companies in a range of sectors and sizes, from owner-managed businesses to listed private equity-backed entities.
He is an ACA and CTA qualified advisor providing guidance on corporation tax compliance obligations and structing complex transactions, such as group reorganisations, company acquisitions/disposals, share transactions and management buy-outs. Mark has completed and advised on a considerable number of employee share incentive schemes, not only aiding with the scheme’s design but also meeting with employees to ensure the perceived benefits are fully realised.
In addition to assisting clients with R&D claims and capital allowance claims, Mark is also the firm’s leading expert on cryptocurrency and blockchain. Mark has advised several companies on the use of blockchain in their business and the associated accounting and tax implications. As a growing financial market, more and more individuals are also utilising Mark’s knowledge of cryptocurrencies to assist them on the tax ramifications of their investments. Outside of tax, Mark keeps active with running and football. He is an avid supporter of Chelsea Football Club, having a season ticket on and off for the last 20 years.
Mark's service expertise
- Advising companies on the tax implications of conducting business overseas and assisting with the recovering of withholding taxes from other jurisdictions
- Mark also manages the tax affairs of clients owned by listed multinational organisations with international interests
- Providing guidance on reducing corporation tax liabilities and structuring complex transactions, such as share repurchases and company disposals
- In addition, Mark has established several share option schemes for clients, covering key management and employees
Mark has extensive experience regarding Employee Ownership Trusts.
Mark is a specialist in EMI Share Schemes.
Mark has expertise regarding Equity Incentives.
Mark's sector expertise
- The firm’s leading expert on blockchain and cryptocurrency, Mark manages several engagements with clients in the technology sector
- Assists clients via Research & Development claims, applying for EIS or SEIS, establishing share option schemes and minimising their corporate tax liabilities
Mark's service expertise
Mark's sector expertise
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