"He's a highly responsive and thorough lawyer."
Chambers UK

Overview

Matthew Mortimer is a partner in the Tax practice of the London office with more than 20 years of post-qualification experience. He has a broad practice that includes advising on the taxation of banking, corporate and structured finance transactions, as well as on debt restructurings, mergers and acquisitions and investment fund formation. In addition, Matthew represents clients in international tax planning and is a member of the Law Society’s Corporation Tax Sub Committee.

He joined Mayer Brown in 2019.

 

Education

University of Bristol, LPC

University of Cambridge, Trinity College, MA

Admissions

  • England and Wales

Activities

  • Member of the Law Society's Corporation Tax Sub-Committee
  • Band 5: Tax Matthew Mortimer of Mayer Brown provides guidance on a range of tax issues to corporate clients. He continues to advise on the tax aspects of M&A as well as capital markets transactions. "He's a highly responsive and thorough lawyer." Chambers UK 2024.
  • Listed as a key lawyer for VAT and Indirect Tax and Corporate Tax. Legal 500 2024.
  • Band 5: Tax. Matthew Mortimer of Mayer Brown provides guidance on a range of tax issues to corporate clients. He continues to advise on the tax aspects of M&A as well as capital markets transactions. Chambers UK 2023.
  • Listed as a key lawyer for Corporate Tax. Legal 500 2023.
  • Matthew Mortimer can provide guidance on a range of tax issues to corporate clients. He continues to advise on the tax aspects of M&A as well as on capital markets transactions.
    "He is very good, technical and easy to work with." Chambers UK 2022.
  • Listed as a key lawyer for Corporate Tax and VAT and Indirect Tax. Legal 500 2022.
  • Listed under 'Other key lawyers' for Corporate Tax and VAT and Indirect Tax. Legal 500 2021.
  • Matthew Mortimer can provide guidance on a range of tax issues to corporate clients. He continues to advise on M&A activity as well as on capital markets transactions. Chambers UK 2021.
  • Ranked tax lawyer in Chambers UK 2020.