Marianna Vlas - Taylor Wessing

Marianna is an associate in the Tax and Incentives group, specialising in employee incentives. Marianna advises on a full range of employee incentive matters, and has particular experience with takeovers, mergers and acquisitions and structuring of tax-favoured and non tax-favoured equity plans. Marianna regularly advises on HMRC compliance requirements related to equity arrangements.

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Career

Since 2021	Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 – 2020	Tax & Incentives Paralegal, Taylor Wessing
2018	Employment Law Paralegal, BT

Education

2020	Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
2017	Legal Practice Course
2010	LLB, Trinity College Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Memberships & Associations

Fellow, CILEX Association
Share Plan Lawyers

Additional languages

Romanian

Russian

Expertise

Services and Groups Tax Employee incentives

Experience

Sale of RedScan Cyber Security to Kroll	Founder backed business with technology focused solutions including its proprietary cloud native MDR solution that correlates events and intelligence from an array of leading telemetry sources including those from VMWare Carbon Black, Crowdstrike, AlienVault and LogRhythm plus cloud providers such as AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft acquired by Kroll the world’s premier provider of services and digital products related to governance, risk and transparency.
Acquisition of OXGENE by WuXi AppTec	Global pharmaceutical company WuXi AppTec on its acquisition of OXGENE, a pioneering United Kingdom-based contract research and development (R&D) organisation that designs and develops scalable gene therapy technologies.
Vinted become latest European Unicorn after closing EUR128 million Series E round financing	Vinted, Europe's largest online international C2C marketplace dedicated to second-hand fashion, on its EUR128 million Series E round financing which values the company at over EUR1 billion.The round was led by new investor Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from existing backers including Sprints Capital, Insight Venture Partners, Accel and Burda Principal Investments.