Bridget Winters

Bridget is a Senior Counsel in the Tax & Incentives group.

Bridget has extensive corporate tax experience across the diverse range of transactions undertaken by the firm underscored by a particular expertise in advising on the tax aspects of complex/cross-border M&A and private equity transactions as well as joint venture and venture capital arrangements. Bridget's client portfolio includes companies at every stage of development, from start-ups to listed entities and UK and non-UK persons. Bridget has developed a particular focus on innovation in the technology, life sciences and energy and renewables sectors and is the tax and incentives lead for ESG at Taylor Wessing.

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CV

Since 2022 Senior Counsel, Taylor Wessing

2022 - 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

2017 - 2022 Managing Associate, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (UK) LLP

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Since 2022 Senior Counsel, Taylor Wessing

2022 - 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

2017 - 2022 Managing Associate, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (UK) LLP

Formation

2013 Admitted as a solicitor

2008 Admission to bar, Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

2005 - 2006 Inns of Court School of Law (BVC)

Publications

Lexology Pro, "Get The Deal Through – Inbound Investment in the UK - 2023", to be published in 2022

"VAT FOCUS: Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust: HMRC's set-off powers", Tax Journal, 13 June 2014.

PAYE chapters in Tolley’s Company Secretary Handbook 2012-2013

Experience

Acquisition of renewable energy platforms

Advised a non-UK multinational power company on acquisition of one of Europe’s leading integrated renewable energy platforms (including 389MW under construction and in operation, 149MW in advanced development and more than a 1GW development pipeline in Ireland and the UK) for EUR571m.

Bridget Winters

Private equity M&A

Advising leading mid-market private equity firms and management on acquisition and sales of portfolio companies including advising on the tax impact of investment, structuring the consideration, cross-border tax issues, and providing corporate transactional support.

Bridget Winters