Umut Bektas

Umut is a Senior Tax Underwriter and part of Acquinex’s tax team in Europe. Prior to joining Acquinex, Umut was a Senior Associate at Ashurst LLP, where he advised on a broad range of tax issues from transactional M&A to domestic and cross-border advisory taxes. In addition, Umut has significant experience in tax controversy and litigation and has litigated at all levels of the English court and tribunal system and guided clients through complex HMRC audits and enquiries (with a particular focus on international taxes and transfer pricing). Prior to his career in law, Umut studied at the London School of Economics.