In recent years there has been a great deal of interest in corporate migrations out of the UK. But a non-UK group becoming UK headquartered is an area that has received somewhat less attention. Simon Letherman, Ansgar Simon, Don Lonczak and Iain Scoon of Shearman & Sterling in London and New York explore why US groups are attracted by inverting into Europe, and particularly the UK.
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