Guy Madewell
Director of Taxes
London
T: +44 20 7577 6964
F: +44 20 7577 6950
gmadewell@europe.mwe.com
Guy Madewell* is a Director of Taxes in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery UK LLP, based in its London office. He is a member of the Tax Department, where his accountancy qualification and experience ensures he can provide a cohesive multi-disciplinary approach to our clients’ affairs.
Guy has extensive experience in the Pharmaceuticals, Food, Banking and Financial Services Industries, and of international tax and treasury operations in particular. He has personally developed a number of solutions for clients in the sphere of global cash management and related activities, and in optimizing the management and holding of intellectual property (IP).
Guy has been involved in many major M&A and corporate restructuring transactions including the merger of SmithKline and Beecham.
He also has comprehensive experience of tax litigation, having been responsible for the taxpayers’ successful defense of their non-resident status in Untelrab and others for the Unigate Group and several other important cases with successful outcomes for the taxpayer.
Guy was a Senior Tax Partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers, (previously Price Waterhouse) for many years before joining the firm. He is mentioned in recent editions of Legal 500 and Chambers.
Guy has written extensively on tax related subjects over the years, including the tax implications of Monetary Union and the Euro, and has lectured frequently for the Association of Corporate Treasurers, British Bankers’ Association and other organizations.
Guy is qualified as a Chartered Accountant, now an FCA. He is a member of the Association of Corporate Treasurers (MCT).
*=Non-Lawyer Professional
Education
- Leeds University, 1971