Stephen Martin Edge (born 29 November 1950)[1] is one of the UK's foremost corporate tax lawyers. He was born and raised in Bolton, Lancashire. After schooling at Canon Slade School[2] he went to Exeter University where he achieved a 2:2 in law. In 1973 he joined Slaughter and May where he has been a partner since 1982.[3]
In 2008, The Times described Edge as the UK’s leading authority on corporate tax law.[4]
He is vice-president of the Lancashire Cricket Federation and a member of the Marylebone Cricket Club.