Biography • Corporate Tax

Drew Scott is a partner in Sidley's London office, where he leads the firm's tax practice. Mr Scott divides his time between a transactional and a dispute resolution practice. His transactional practice encompasses the tax aspects of a wide range of corporate activity including the structuring, negotiation and documentation of mergers and acquisitions (both cross-border and domestic), joint ventures, corporate reorganisations and insolvency related matters.

Mr Scott also has substantial experience in advising in respect of HMRC enquiries and negotiating with and, where necessary, litigating against HMRC. He received his BA (with first-class honours) from the University of Oxford in 1976.