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Jannine Nicholas

Senior Associate

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Jannine is an Senior Associate on the London tax team advising on a broad range of tax advisory and transactional matters, focusing on corporate and real estate tax. 

Jannine joined the Eversheds Sutherland tax team in April 2018. Her experience includes advising on all tax aspects of corporate acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, structurings and group reorganizations, direct and indirect real estate transactions and tax risk insurance. Key clients include leading multinational technology companies, private equity houses, insurance companies, property developers and other FTSE 100 companies.

Jannine is currently studying for the Chartered Tax Advisor qualification with the Chartered Institute of Taxation.

Her recent experience includes advising:

  • major corporates and private equity houses on significant and high-value M&A deals, including advising an FTSE 100 company in 2021 on international disposal of a business for over €1.5 billion;
  • a number of property developers and technology companies on various tax aspects of high-value real estate transactions, including forward-funding arrangements
  • tax risk insurers on a variety of bespoke tax risks including those relating to employment taxes, diverted profits tax and transactions in securities
  • structurings and group reorganizations often involving a cross-border element
  • a leading UK property developer in connection with the development and sale of a retirement/care home community with a sale price of over £400 million. Our involvement included structuring, VAT and SDLT advice
  • ESG initiatives such as tax advice to companies with interests in renewable energy infrastructure projects and those looking to prepare for upcoming or proposed "green taxes" such as the plastic packaging tax
  • "Carbon must have its price - exploring the proposed EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism", client briefing, circulated in August 2021
  • "Raising standards in the tax advice market", Tax Journal article, published on 1 May 2020
  • "Real Estate Holding Structures - Tax", speaking at Eversheds Sutherland client seminar, presented on 5 September 2019
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice, BPP Law School (London) 2014
  • BA (Hons), Law, St John's College, University of Cambridge (2009 - 2012)
Jannine Nicholas

Senior Associate

Jannine Nicholas

Senior Associate

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