Tracey Wright
Partner, UK
Tracey is a partner in, and heads up, our Tax Group. She has many years of experience advising on a broad range of tax matters.
Her work covers standalone tax advisory work and structuring advice, as well as transactional work for a wide range of clients including institutional investors, funds, large corporates and family offices.
She leads our tax offering in the Build Environment Sector and works closely with clients operating in that sector advising on a range of matters including real estate fund formation, complex real estate transactions and VAT/SDLT advisory.
Her funds practice covers both real estate and venture capital funds where she advises on a range of fund related issues including fundraising, structuring, investments, and management aspects.
She also has a wealth of experience in the tax aspects of corporate sales and purchases, shareholder planning and reorganisations.
Tracey is also a Chartered Tax Advisor.
Tracey Wright is our go-to partner. She is incredibly responsive and solution focused, and is able to explain complex areas of tax law in a simple, easy-to-understand way."
University of Staffordshire student village
Advised Hochtief and Plenary on their successful bid for the student village DBFO project, through to financial close and into the delivery phase. The project won the 'Deal of the Year' at Property Week's 2024 Student Accommodation Awards.
Student Castle
Advised Student Castle on £330m student accommodation portfolio disposal to CPPIB Liberty Living.
Tribal Group plc
Advised Tribal Group plc on its Rights Issue and Disposal to raise £41m.
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Tax
Autumn Budget 2021 | What tax measures can we expect to see?
With the country slowly recovering from the fallout of the pandemic and the government needing to reduce the massive deficit...
14/10/2021
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5m
The Built Environment
Osborne Clarke responds to call for evidence on Simplifying the VAT Land Exemption
We welcome the government's proposals to simplify the complex VAT rules for land and property but we urge caution that...
03/08/2021
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1m
Tax
HMRC publishes call for evidence on simplifying the VAT land exemption
Proposals for simplification could mean a radical overhaul of the VAT exemption for land and property and those impacted by...
17/06/2021
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3m
Tax
Osborne Clarke responds to call for input on UK funds regime review
Reform of the UK funds regime is welcome but should focus on improvements to existing UK fund vehicles alongside any...
27/04/2021
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2m
30/03/2021
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4m
Tax
The Tax Break Podcast | How will the upcoming IR35 changes impact the end-user?
In the latest of our tax podcast series, Ian Hyde is joined by Tracey Wright, a partner in Osborne Clarke's...
25/03/2021
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1m
Tax
Spring Budget 2021 | What tax measures were announced?
The extension of tax support measures for businesses featured prominently, paving the way for tax rises later
04/03/2021
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10m
Tax
Osborne Clarke responds to consultation on taxation of asset holding companies in alternative funds structures
New regime would be a positive step but wider questions need to be addressed around VAT, withholding taxes and the...
26/02/2021
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3m
Real estate
VAT reverse charge on building and construction services looms in March
Despite lobbying for a further delay in their introduction, construction businesses should prepare for the new rules
18/02/2021
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3m
Financial Services
Spring Budget 2021 | What tax measures can we expect to see?
An extension of tax support measures for business is possible but it is questionable whether now is the right time...
04/02/2021
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7m
Tax
VAT on early termination fees and compensation applied to real estate transactions, HMRC updates
Change regarding VAT will no longer be retrospective and will apply from a 'future' date, although uncertainty remains
28/01/2021
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2m
