Karen Davidson
Karen is a director in the corporate team and is based in our Glasgow office.
Expertise
Karen advises on the corporate tax aspects of acquisitions, disposals and reconstructions, the tax aspects of property transactions and employee share incentive arrangements.
Recent successes
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Advising Neuropharm Group plc on the share schemes aspects of their £40million AIM admission and establishment of a new share option plan.
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Advising Epistem plc on the share schemes aspects of their admission to AIM.
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Advising WCC Hortis on the share schemes aspects of its £310million recommended cash offer for Wyevale Garden Centres plc.
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Advising WCC Floris on the share schemes aspects of its £30million recommended takeover of Blooms of Bressingham Holdings plc.
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Acting for Havelock Europa in establishing a Long Term Incentive Plan.
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Advising Digital Bridges Limited on the share schemes aspects of the sale of the Company to Oberon Media, Inc.
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Acting for Forth Ports PLC in establishing a long term incentive plan.
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Advising Stem Cell Sciences plc in relation to the setting up of EMI and unapproved option schemes prior to their flotation on AIM.
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Advising in relation to the tax issues of the disposal of City Park, Glasgow and advising certain of the shareholders on their subsequent exit from the company.
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Advising a number of developers in relation to EZ sites.
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Advising in relation to the disposal of Real Time Engineering Limited to Sword Group.
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Advising in relation to the sale of Calmatt Holdings to NorDan UK Limited.
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Advising in relation to the sale of Construction Specialists Limited to DOF Subsea ASA.
Tel: +44 (0)141 567
9227
Email: karen.davidson@mcgrigors.com