Chambers Review
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Tax: Contentious - UK
What the Team is Known For
KPMG Law has a dedicated team of solicitors and barristers able to provide a full-service tax offering. The team frequently appears at all levels of the court system, from the First-tier Tribunal to the Supreme Court. VAT disputes are a key strength, and the team is equally comfortable advising on litigation touching on double taxation or group relief.
Strengths
They are subject matter experts who offer an innovative approach to problem solving. The team offer excellent, proactive service.
KPMG have very strong technical expertise, a network of colleagues to tap into for specialist areas, and sound judgement.
The team are highly professional and also a very nice group of people to work with.
They have a knowledgeable team who offer clear and articulate communication.
Work Highlights
KPMG advised Genesis Cancer Care on a dispute with HMRC concerning the supply of oral systemic anti-cancer treatments and whether they were eligible for a zero rating for the purpose of VAT.
Notable practitioners
We appreciate Angela's willingness to take the time to talk us through what the team were doing and why.
Matt Fleming is really, really impressive and has great commercial insight.
Matt was strong in all areas and provided excellent service levels.
It was a pleasure working with Colette. She has a lot of knowledge and experience with claims against HMRC.
Lee Ellis is a barrister and respected tax practitioner known for handling disputes with HMRC on a range of matters including the UK’s R&D tax relief regime.