Richard Ward is Chair of the firm’s UK Tax practice. A broad-gauged UK corporate and transactional tax lawyer, Mr. Ward has advised an array of multinational ...
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Publications
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Practising Law Institute: Insurance and Investment Management M&A Deskbook
21 April 2025
Practising Law Institute
Megan K. Arrogante
, Dominic Blaxill
, Jan Buschmann
, Matthew Dickman
, E. Drew Dutton
, Gregory V. Gooding
, David Grosgold
, Andrew G. Jamieson
, Satish M. Kini
, Jonathan F. Lewis
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Kristen A. Matthews
, Timothy McIver
, Edwin Northover
, Matthew B. Parelman
, Marc Ponchione
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Daniel Priest
, William D. Regner
, Jeff Robins
, Peter F.G. Schuur
, Paulina Stanfel
, Dr. Clare Swirski
, Richard Ward
, Sam Whitaker
, Olivia Coral Daniels
, Alexandra Grady
, Laura Jackson
, Katie Power
, Thomas M. Santella
, Niusha Tavassoli
, Alexander R. Cochran
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2023 Private Equity Midyear Outlook
27 July 2023
Christopher Anthony
, Katherine Ashton
, Dominic Blaxill
, Ezra Borut
, Geoffrey P. Burgess
, Andrew J. Ceresney
, Jeffrey P. Cunard
, E. Drew Dutton
, Jane Engelhardt
, Andrew Ford
, Mark P. Goodman
, Jyotin Hamid
, Ted Hassi
, Morgan J. Hayes
, Emily F. Huang
, Peter J. Irwin
, Eric T. Juergens
, Robert B. Kaplan
, Rafael Kariyev
, M. Natasha Labovitz
, Maurizio Levi-Minzi
, Andrew M. Levine
, Sidney P. Levinson
, Jonathan F. Lewis
, Timothy McIver
, Frank Mitchell
, Maura Kathleen Monaghan
, Edwin Northover
, Brett M. Novick
, Marc Ponchione
, Julie M. Riewe
, Shannon Rose Selden
, Steven J. Slutzky
, Thomas Smith
, Kristin A. Snyder
, J. Michael Snypes, Jr.
, Patrick Taylor
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Patricia Volhard
, Richard Ward
, Erica S. Weisgerber
, Alison E. Buckley-Serfass
, Brett Adam Bush
, Robert T. Dura
, Stuart Hammer
, Sheena Paul
, Tricia Bozyk Sherno
, Ulysses Smith
, Jacob W. Stahl
, Sergio Torres
, Jennifer Wheater
, Elie J. Worenklein
, Colleen B. Bernaiche
, Paul Eastham
, Christopher Gossage
, Yiran Ji
, Maryam Kanna
, Rekha Korlipara Kreider
, Adriana Kranjac Rielly
, Samuel D. Krawiecz
, Megan MacDonald
, Harshil Mehta
, Stanley G. Seckler
, Sheng Shao
, Massy Vainshtein
, Kimberly Anker
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2022 Private Equity Midyear Review and Outlook
1 August 2022
Jonathan Adler
, Christopher Anthony
, Katherine Ashton
, Sally Bergmann Hardesty
, Dominic Blaxill
, Ezra Borut
, Geoffrey P. Burgess
, Christopher Dortschy
, E. Drew Dutton
, Jane Engelhardt
, Avi Gesser
, Jyotin Hamid
, Morgan J. Hayes
, Emily F. Huang
, Peter J. Irwin
, Satish M. Kini
, M. Natasha Labovitz
, Andrew M. Levine
, Sidney P. Levinson
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Peter J. Loughran
, Nicole Levin Mesard
, Brett M. Novick
, Marc Ponchione
, Ryan T. Rafferty
, Scott B. Selinger
, Steven J. Slutzky
, Thomas Smith
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Patricia Volhard
, Richard Ward
, Jeffrey P. Cunard
, Tricia Bozyk Sherno
, Robert T. Dura
, Stuart Hammer
, Sheena Paul
, Jin-Hyuk Jang
, Jennifer Wheater
, John Young
, Ulysses Smith
, Jennifer R. Cestaro
, Paul Eastham
, Isabel Espinosa de los Reyes
, Michael C. Godbe
, Christopher Gossage
, Sheng Shao
, Matthew Mrozek
, Yiran Ji
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A Close Look at the UK’s New Qualifying Asset Holding Company Tax Regime
May 2022
Richard Ward
, Jennifer Wheater
, Paul Eastham
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Private Equity Report Spring 2022, Vol 22, No 1
May 2022
Catherine Amirfar
, Andrew L. Bab
, Megan K. Bannigan
, David H. Bernstein
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Avi Gesser
, Ted Hassi
, Eric T. Juergens
, Matthew E. Kaplan
, M. Natasha Labovitz
, Sidney P. Levinson
, Pierre Maugüé
, Marc Ponchione
, Ina Popova
, Julie M. Riewe
, Scott B. Selinger
, Kristin A. Snyder
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Richard Ward
, Erica S. Weisgerber
, Charu A. Chandrasekhar
, Nick S. Kaluk III
, Sheena Paul
, Christopher Rosekrans
, Jennifer Wheater
, Paul Eastham
, Christopher S. Ford
, Christine Shu Gilleland
, Michael C. Godbe
, Matthew C. Rametta
, Kate Saba
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2021/2022 Private Equity Year-End Review and Outlook
January 2022
Jonathan Adler
, Catherine Amirfar
, Christopher Anthony
, Katherine Ashton
, Andrew L. Bab
, Geoffrey P. Burgess
, Ezra Borut
, Andrew J. Ceresney
, Jeffrey P. Cunard
, Alexander R. Cochran
, E. Drew Dutton
, Jane Engelhardt
, Morgan J. Hayes
, Eric T. Juergens
, Maurizio Levi-Minzi
, Nicholas P. Pellicani
, Ryan T. Rafferty
, Julie M. Riewe
, Scott B. Selinger
, Marc Ponchione
, Thomas Smith
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Patricia Volhard
, Richard Ward
, Christopher Dortschy
, Emily F. Huang
, Jennifer Wheater
, Dominic Blaxill
, Robert T. Dura
, Matthew J. Sacco
, Sheng Shao
, Sergio Torres
, Paul Eastham
, Christopher Gossage
, Robert B. Kaplan
, Sheena Paul
, John Young
, Jin-Hyuk Jang
, Lukas Ott
, Andrew M. Levine
, Stuart Hammer
, Ulysses Smith
, Luke Dembosky
, Avi Gesser
, Peter J. Irwin
, Ina Popova
, Samantha J. Rowe
, M. Natasha Labovitz
, Sidney P. Levinson
, Paul D. Rubin
, Eric Dinallo
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Jacob W. Stahl
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Melissa Runsten
, Matthew Mrozek
, Michael C. Godbe
, Christel Y. Tham
, Lisa Wang Lachowicz
, Yiran Ji
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2021 Private Equity Midyear Review and Outlook
22 July 2021
Jonathan Adler
, Christopher Anthony
, Katherine Ashton
, Andrew L. Bab
, Megan K. Bannigan
, Sally Bergmann Hardesty
, David H. Bernstein
, Paul S. Bird
, Ezra Borut
, Geoffrey P. Burgess
, Matthew Dickman
, Christopher Dortschy
, E. Drew Dutton
, Jane Engelhardt
, Peter A. Furci
, Avi Gesser
, Jyotin Hamid
, Morgan J. Hayes
, Peter J. Irwin
, Rafael Kariyev
, M. Natasha Labovitz
, Maurizio Levi-Minzi
, Andrew M. Levine
, Sidney P. Levinson
, Jonathan F. Lewis
, Marc Ponchione
, Ryan T. Rafferty
, Paul D. Rubin
, Zachary H. Saltzman
, Kevin M. Schmidt
, Shannon Rose Selden
, Scott B. Selinger
, Steven J. Slutzky
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Richard Ward
, Patricia Volhard
, Franci J. Blassberg
, Jeffrey P. Cunard
, Stuart Hammer
, Jin-Hyuk Jang
, Sheena Paul
, Tricia Bozyk Sherno
, Jacob W. Stahl
, Jennifer Wheater
, John Young
, Dominic Blaxill
, Robert T. Dura
, Paul Eastham
, David J. Hotelling
, Samuel D. Krawiecz
, Wen-Wei Lai
, Robert Maddox
, Sergio Torres
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European Funds Comment: Fundraising in the EU: The Challenges Ahead
15 March 2021
Geoffrey Kittredge
, John W. Rife III
, Richard Ward
, Patricia Volhard
, John Young
, Jin-Hyuk Jang
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2020/2021 Private Equity Year End Review and Outlook
7 January 2021
Jonathan Adler
, William D. Regner
, John W. Rife III
, Jennifer R. Cestaro
, Katherine Ashton
, E. Drew Dutton
, Jane Engelhardt
, Thomas Smith
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Christopher Anthony
, Kevin M. Schmidt
, Maurizio Levi-Minzi
, Geoffrey P. Burgess
, Dominic Blaxill
, Wen-Wei Lai
, Jyotin Hamid
, Morgan J. Hayes
, Steven J. Slutzky
, Richard Ward
, Jennifer Wheater
, Paul Eastham
, Peter A. Furci
, Rafael Kariyev
, Samuel D. Krawiecz
, Andrew L. Bab
, Paul D. Rubin
, Jacob W. Stahl
, Jyotin Hamid
, Jonathan F. Lewis
, Tricia Bozyk Sherno
, Ezra Borut
, Jeffrey P. Cunard
, Marc Ponchione
, Kenneth J. Berman
, Patricia Volhard
, Christopher Dortschy
, Jin-Hyuk Jang
, John Young
, Andrew J. Ceresney
, Robert B. Kaplan
, Julie M. Riewe
, Sally Bergmann Hardesty
, Scott B. Selinger
, Stuart Hammer
, Luke Dembosky
, Avi Gesser
, Jim Pastore
, Megan K. Bannigan
, David H. Bernstein
, M. Natasha Labovitz
, Sidney P. Levinson
, Peter J. Irwin
, Paul S. Bird
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Cayman Islands Removed from EU Tax “Blacklist” — But Have All the Consequences of Its Blacklisting Been Removed?
23 October 2020
Richard Ward
, Jennifer Wheater
, Tom Berry
, Paul Eastham
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2020 Private Equity Midyear Review and Outlook
31 July 2020
Jonathan Adler
, Christopher Anthony
, Megan K. Bannigan
, David H. Bernstein
, Kenneth J. Berman
, Paul S. Bird
, Ezra Borut
, Geoffrey P. Burgess
, Jennifer R. Cestaro
, Andrew J. Ceresney
, Jeffrey P. Cunard
, Peter A. Furci
, Morgan J. Hayes
, Peter J. Irwin
, Robert B. Kaplan
, Rafael Kariyev
, M. Natasha Labovitz
, Andrew M. Levine
, Sidney P. Levinson
, Nicole Levin Mesard
, Marc Ponchione
, Julie M. Riewe
, Edward M. Rishty
, Kevin M. Schmidt
, Shannon Rose Selden
, Scott B. Selinger
, Steven J. Slutzky
, Thomas Smith
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Patricia Volhard
, Richard Ward
, Samuel D. Krawiecz
, Stuart Hammer
, Dominic Blaxill
, Christopher Dortschy
, Paul Eastham
, Jin-Hyuk Jang
, Jennifer Wheater
, John Young
, Almas Daud
, Paul Eastham
, Samuel D. Krawiecz
, Wen-Wei Lai
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European Funds Comment: The UK Budget
13 March 2020
Paul Eastham
, Geoffrey Kittredge
, John W. Rife III
, Patricia Volhard
, Richard Ward
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