Alex Barnes


Alex advises on corporate and real estate tax matters. 

He has advised on a wide range of corporate transactions mainly for SME clients in a variety of sectors. He also advises entrepreneurs on exit planning.

From a real estate perspective, he has advised on transactions and related structures including commercial property developments, investment portfolio acquisitions and disposals by UK and non-UK investors, tax issues for occupiers, residential property purchases, regeneration projects and joint ventures.

Alex also advises on the tax aspects of banking and finance transactions.

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HMRC defeats taxpayer in loan to director case

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When can you use the Qualifying Private Placement exemption to exempt interest from withholding tax?

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Capital allowances: how to capitalise on this often overlooked tax relief

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HMRC loses out as it fails to persuade the tax tribunal that a director's loan had been written off

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Candy crushes HMRC to recover £1.92m Stamp Duty Land Tax

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Residential or non-residential? Taxpayer loses £100,000 due to incorrect property classification.

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