Tom Cartwright has joined Pinsent Masons’ partner group

Tom Cartwright, formerly a legal director at Pinsent Masons, has joined the partnership.

Tom’s practice focuses on all areas of corporate tax, including the tax aspects of corporate acquisitions and reconstructions, involving the financing and structuring of UK and cross-border buy-outs, mergers and acquisitions. He has considerable expertise in tax structuring for debt restructuring and corporate recovery for distressed businesses. Tom has advised extensively in the energy sector for oil and gas companies. He has worked on private equity transactions and refinancing, on opco-propco structures and specialises in all direct taxes, as well as VAT.

Tom also has experience in contentious matters and resolving disputes with HMRC. He is a member of the UK Oil Industry Tax Committee and the VAT Practitioners Group.