Alvarez & Marsal Tax Grows Financial Investor Group With Senior Hire
Neil Fletcher joins A&M in London to support the growth of the firm’s tax practice
London – 6 July, 2022 – Alvarez & Marsal Taxand, LLP (A&M Taxand), an affiliate of leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), has strengthened its Financial Investors Group with the appointment of Neil Fletcher as a Managing Director in the London office. Mr. Fletcher’s appointment will help deepen A&M’s expertise in providing tax advice to private equity and institutional funds across asset classes at a time of significant change for the sector.
Mr. Fletcher, is a recognised industry leader and brings more than 25 years of experience. He specialises in providing tax advice on M&A, IPOs, joint ventures and group restructurings, with a particular focus on international and cross-border transactions.
Prior to joining A&M Taxand, Mr. Fletcher spent 16 years as a Partner at PwC in London, where he advised private equity funds, direct investing pension funds, sovereign investment funds and multinational companies. His work has helped deliver complex transactions on a global basis and across multiple industries.
Ernesto Perez, Managing Director and Global Practice Leader for A&M Taxand, said: “Neil has joined the A&M Taxand team as we continue to acquire top talent in the market to assist with the expansion of our global practice. He is an important hire as we bolster our international and cross-border transactions capabilities both in the UK and the US.”
Marvin Rust, Managing Director and Head of A&M Tax U.K. said: “Neil is a significant hire for A&M Taxand, bringing together deep expertise of international transactions, his extensive reputation in the tax world and wide-ranging skillset to deliver best-in-class client advice. I also really like the fact that he has a strong track record of supporting and developing the careers of those in his teams, which reflects our approach and commitment to personal professional development here at A&M.”
Commenting on his decision to join A&M Taxand, Mr. Fletcher said: “A&M’s market offer provides a broader level of choice and a commitment to clients facing complicated challenges. I am excited to be joining an established pan-European team, with strong links to the US through the Taxand network. A&M’s collaborative approach, which brings together teams with deep specialisms from across the company for the benefit of the client, sets it apart from the wider market.”
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About Alvarez & Marsal Taxand
Alvarez & Marsal Taxand, LLP is an affiliate of Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), a leading global professional services firm. A&M Taxand is made up of experienced tax professionals dedicated to providing customized tax advice to clients and investors across a broad range of industries. Its professionals extend A&M’s commitment to offering clients a choice in advisors who are free from audit-based conflicts of interest and bring an unyielding commitment to delivering responsive client service. A&M Taxand has offices in major metropolitan markets throughout the U.S. and serves the U.K. from its base in London.
Alvarez & Marsal Taxand is a founder of Taxand, the world’s largest organisation of independent tax advisory firms, which provides high quality, integrated tax advice worldwide. Taxand professionals, including almost 400 partners and more than 2,000 advisors in nearly 50 countries, grasp both the fine points of tax and the broader strategic implications, helping you mitigate risk, manage your tax burden and drive the performance of your business.
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