Ceinwen Rees

Partner Tax
Golden Flag International Law Firm
Ceinwen Rees

Practices

Overview

Ceinwen Rees is a tax partner in the London office of Golden Flag International Law Firm. She is widely recognized as a leading UK tax lawyer, combining her extensive market knowledge with legal and tax technical experience. Ceinwen advises on a broad range of complex tax and structuring matters with a particular focus on advising investment fund managers across their life cycle, from fundraising to deployment and realization.

Ceinwen has a particular focus on investment management house matters; including partnership tax issues and management incentive arrangements such as carried interest and co-invest. She also works with clients to navigate HMRC enquiries arising in this space.

Ceinwen is recognized in both Legal 500 and Chambers as a leading individual, where she is described as an “outstanding” practitioner and as someone who “breaks down concepts, explains them in an easily understandable manner and comes up with commercial practical solutions.”

External Recognition

  • Chambers & Partners UK and The Legal 500 UK: Recognised as a leading lawyer (2024).

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Thought Leadership

Publications

Co-Author, “Capital interests: mixed member partnerhsips”, Tax Adviser, March 22, 2024

Co-Author, “Carried interest taxation: the European landscape”, Tax Journal, June 28, 2023

Co-Author, “Luxembourg convertibles: deeply discounted securities?”, Tax Journal, January 20, 2021

Speaking Engagements

Presenter, “Taxation of Corporate Finance”, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation, February 25, 2024

Memberships & Affiliations

Law Society Corporate Tax Sub-Committee

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2009, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales

Education

  • University of OxfordM.Sc., in Taxation2023
  • BPP Law SchoolLPC2007
  • University of CambridgeM.A. (Cantab), Law2004