Michael Alliston
Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Related services and key industries
Biography
Michael Alliston is a tax lawyer based in London. He advises on a wide range of corporate tax matters, including M&A, corporate reorganizations, capital markets transactions and financings.
Michael's practice comprises a mix of transactional and stand-alone advisory work. He assists companies across a wide variety of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, financial institutions, funds, real estate and transport.
Michael has particular experience advising M&A and tax risk underwriters.
Professional experience
Collapse all- Solicitor qualified in England & Wales
Advising:
- TortoiseEcofin - on the IPO of UK listed investment trust investing in renewable energy sustainable infrastructure assets.
- Kaefer – acquisition of John Wood Group industrial services business.
- Unily – growth investment in a provider of digital workplace platforms.
- Sonangol - on US$600m sale of shares in Puma Energy to Trafigura and its acquisition of Puma Energy's strategic assets in Angola.
- Taylor Maritime Investments Limited – on $253m IPO of UK listed shipping investment fund.
- Europa Capital - on the £1bn sale of the former Ford stamping plant in Dagenham in the UK to the Peabody Group.
Michael is a contributing author to Lexis Nexis' Guide to FATCA and CRS Compliance.
News
Norton Rose Fulbright advises AES on credit facilities for its 156MW wind farm in Bulgaria
December 23, 2021
Norton Rose Fulbright advises Taylor Maritime Investments Limited on its $253 million IPO
June 01, 2021
Norton Rose Fulbright advises Europa Capital on sale of former Ford stamping plant
May 21, 2021
Knowledge
NRF Tax Update on Two-Pillar Solution by the OECD Inclusive Framework on BEPS/G20
Publication | May 17, 2022
Asset holding companies
Publication | March 22, 2022
The new regime for preferential taxation of qualifying asset holding companies and the (helpful) amendments to the REIT regime
Publication | November 15, 2021
Real Estate Focus September 2021
Publication | September 24, 2021