SJ Berwin promotes 3 Tax Partners in Europe

European Law Firm SJ Berwin LLP has announced that it has made 16 partnership promotions, which will come into effect on May 1st 2007. Of these 3 are in tax:
The new partners are:

London – Tax: Gareth Amdor

Gareth has significant experience advising on all aspects of corporate and indirect tax as well as employee incentivisation and taxation.

In particular, Gareth advises on UK and cross border M&A – both public and private, private equity and corporate finance transactions and corporate restructurings.

In addition, Gareth has significant experience advising on all aspects of UK and international employee share, and share option, plans as well as UK and cross border employment tax and social security issues, including healthcare trust arrangements.

Gareth also advises on the tax aspects of real estate transactions including European property funds.”

Munich – Tax: Christian Schatz

Christian Schatz is a certified tax adviser (Steuerberater) in the Munich office. He specialises in tax with a particular focus on fund formation and M&A transactions (buy-out, venture capital, reorganizations). In addition, he advises on the tax-efficient structuring of private wealth and estate planning issues. Christian joined SJ Berwin in 2001.

Madrid – Tax: Alberto Ruano

Ralph Cohen, Managing Partner said, “We are delighted to increase the number of partnership promotions in this our 25th anniversary year and the appointments reflect the buoyancy of the firm across the departments and the strong pool of talent among our associates. The higher number of Continental European promotions this year reflects the growth of our European operations and the need to service both the developing domestic markets and the firm’s increasing network of European clients.”

“I would like to congratulate all our new partners and welcome them into the partnership.”