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Shannon Tong

Solicitor

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About

Shannon is a solicitor in the Corporate Tax team.

She advises on a broad range of advisory and transactional tax matters, including corporate mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions, corporate restructurings, and investment funds.

Shannon has experience working with clients across a number of sectors, including energy and renewables, infrastructure, and financial services. Her experience includes providing advice in both domestic and international contexts.

Experience

  • Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA): Advising a wholly owned subsidiary of ADIA on the sale of its portfolio of 33 UK Marriott International hotels.
  • Border to Coast Pensions Partnership: Providing tax support to the largest UK Local Government Pension Scheme pool on the launch of its £1.2 billion UK real estate fund.
  • Renewable energy projects: Advising on the tax aspects of corporate acquisitions and land transactions relating to renewable energy projects.
  • Overseas company: Advising on the UK tax implications arising from the company’s UK presence, and on disclosure to HMRC.
  • Oxygen Conservation: Advising on the tax aspects of the acquisition of various estates across England and Scotland.
  • West Midlands Trains: Advising on the SDLT implications of significant investments into two rail depots worth over £100 million.

Credentials

  • Admitted as solicitor: England & Wales (2023)

“The team provided an excellent service, with a friendly approach which enabled a smooth flow of communication.”

Chambers UK, 2025

“The corporate tax practice of Burges Salmon is composed of people that are down to earth and very capable.”

Legal 500 UK, 2025

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