Andy White
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Andy’s specialist area is advising clients on their strategic tax affairs. He combines his deep technical knowledge and creativity to deliver real taxation solutions that advance clients’ business and personal interests.
Andy’s tax expertise is widely recognised and his opinion is regularly sought by the media on major developments in the fields of tax and finance. He has also written extensively for the Financial Times, Daily Telegraph, Taxation and the Trusts and Estates Tax Journal.
Andy’s value-adding approach on tax and broader financial issues is appreciated by clients, some of whom have been working with him for more than three decades.
With 30 years general practice experience, including advice on flotations, MBOs and secondary buyouts, Andy makes an excellent advisor to most businesses experiencing rapid growth or considering strategic changes.
Prior to CBW, Andy was Senior Partner at Gordon Leighton, a highly respected mid tier practice in central London.
Areas of expertise
- Strategic tax planning
- Mergers, acquisitions and disposals
- Remuneration planning, including option schemes
- Corporate structuring
- Business succession planning
- Personal tax planning including estate planning and non domiciled issues
Relevant experience
- Project managed an AIM listing for a client and advised on all the resulting tax and financial issues
- Negotiated the sale of a market leading business to an international conglomerate for £15m
- Designed a tax efficient option scheme to facilitate the MBO of a major private company
- Designed a tax saving solution based on an offshore trust with an approximate potential tax saving of £30m.
Partner, Carter Backer Winter LLP
t: +44(0)20 7309 3917
e: andy.white@cbw.co.uk
