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Our capabilities                                                                                                                                                The more complex a contract,
                                                                                                                                                                             Contractual
                                                                                                                                                                             arrangements

                                                                                                                                                                       the greater the associated risks.
                                                                                                                                                                       Our specialists can help you avoid
        A seamless approach to legal services                                                                                                                          potential disputes by advising on
                                                                                                                                                                       your contractual arrangements
                                                                                                                                                                       – whether that means reviewing
                                                                                                                                                                       existing contracts or drafting new
                                                                                                                                                                       agreements. Our areas of expertise
                                                                                                                                                                       include IP agreements, data
        From resolving tax disputes    means we can defend your legal                                                                                                  protection and transfer pricing.
        to carrying out major group   position – but constantly link
        rationalisation projects, our suite   back to the commercial reality,                                                                                               Company secretarial
        of legal services will meet your   ensuring we deliver the right                                                                                                    Effective management
        needs by never losing sight of the   result for your business. We                                                                                              of basic legal compliance is
        commercial context.          take complete custody of advice                                                                                                   an increasing challenge. Our
                                     throughout the process.                                                                                                           team provides a comprehensive
             Tax disputes                                                                                                                                              solution to ensure all routine
             and litigation                Corporate                                                                                                                   company secretarial matters
        Not engaging effectively in        structures                                                                                                                  faced each year are addressed
        the early stages of a tax dispute   Working with the rest of the                                                                                               through our outsource model.
        can be a false economy. Taking    KPMG team, we provide                                                                                                        With a dedicated project
        a proactive approach – and   legal advice on the operation,                                                                                                    manager, we deliver our
        involving us early in any dispute    maintenance, governance and                                                                                               compliance service both in
        – gives you greater control over   transformation of your group                                                                                                the UK and across the globe
        the process – with legal advisers    structure. Our integrated model                                                                                           in a consistent and efficient
        who can draw on the knowledge   means we fully understand                                                                                                      manner to release your internal
        and understanding of your plans   your legal requirements as well                                                                                              resources to focus on more
        from your tax advisers.      as the wider business context.                                                                                                    substantive matters.

        Our tax litigation team sits within   From advising you on your                                                                                                     Regulation
        our wider tax team and covers    restructuring project to                                                                                                           Regulatory compliance
        all tax types – including corporate   submitting Companies House                                                                                               is a pressing concern across
        tax, VAT, customs and excise   filings, we’ll support you every                                                                                                all industries. Our regulatory
        duties, capital gains tax and   step of the way. As well                                                                                                       experts can investigate potential
        income tax.                  as drafting bespoke legal                                                                                                         issues and help you achieve the
                                     documents, we’ll identify and                                                                                                     best outcome. What’s more,
        We’ll seamlessly bring together our   prepare the authorities needed                                                                                           our linked approach means that
        understanding of your business, its   to implement the new structure,                                                                                          bringing in another member of
        strategy and the context that has   including board minutes and                                                                                                your KPMG team won’t disrupt
        driven the dispute or litigation. This   shareholder resolutions.                                                                                              the process.





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