David F Saleh
Experience and career history
David Saleh advises on UK and international tax structuring and related international corporate tax matters. He regularly works with our international tax network, providing cross-border tax advice, guiding International clients into territories outside their local jurisdictions.
David has particular expertise in real estate tax and indirect taxes, including restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and tax disputes leading our UK real estate tax practice. David also advises clients on tax policy and tax disputes.
David was one of the industry representatives in negotiations with the Treasury over the Summer on the new 15% SDLT, Annual Residential Property Tax. He is a recognised leader for Tax in the Legal 500 and Chambers directories (top ranked).
King's College, London Law Degree (LL.B Honours) 1993
Joined Clifford Chance as trainee 1994
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1996
Partner since 2004
Professional bodies
Law Society, Council member of Stamp Taxes Practices group; Tax committee member of BPF
Citations and awards
- " David Saleh is another highly regarded member of the firm's VAT group, and is a "good lawyer" with "very strong" expertise in the field, according to peers. "
Chambers UK 2013, Tax
- " David Saleh, who also enjoys a healthy reputation for indirect tax work. "
Legal 500
Publications
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United Kingdom
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REITS
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Real estate
8 December 2011Client Briefing -
United Kingdom
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Restructuring
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Corporate, M&A & joint ventures
28 November 2011Client Briefing -
United Kingdom
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Real estate tax
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Real estate
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REITS
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Real estate
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Banks
18 October 2011Client Briefing
Client Work
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Real estate
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Tax
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Real estate
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United Kingdom
22 February 2013Client Work -
Real estate
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Construction
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Tax
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Real estate
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United Kingdom
13 February 2013Client Work -
Real estate
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Corporate advice
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Tax
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Antitrust & competition
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Employment - advisory, litigation & transactional
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United Kingdom
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Real estate
17 January 2013Client Work
New publications from Clifford Chance
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Marketing AIF in Germany
28 May 2013 -
EU Political Update 27 - 31 May 2013
27 May 2013 -
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange consults on reforming the connected transaction rules
27 May 2013
