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Tax - UK

6
Band 6

What the Team is Known For

Pinsent Masons has a strong team that advises a number of large international clients on their disputes with HMRC. The firm has deep expertise in domestic and international tax legislation and is regarded highly for its ability to discreetly resolve conflicts before trial. Its lawyers frequently handle matters for clients within the financial, retail, energy and technology industries.
Pinsent Masons has a strong team that advises a number of large international clients on their disputes with HMRC. The firm has deep expertise in domestic and international tax legislation and is regarded highly for its ability to discreetly resolve conflicts before trial. Its lawyers frequently handle matters for clients within the financial, retail, energy and technology industries.

Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons represents Centrica Overseas Holdings in the Supreme Court in a case concerning Section 1219 of the Corporation Tax Act, specifically how to identify expenses of management that are tax deductible.

  • Pinsent Masons represents Centrica Overseas Holdings in the Supreme Court in a case concerning Section 1219 of the Corporation Tax Act, specifically how to identify expenses of management that are tax deductible.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jake Landman
3
Jake Landman
3
Band 3
Jake Landman works with corporate clients in disputes with tax authorities. His recent work includes advice on both direct and indirect tax litigation.

Jake tackles the most complex cases confidently and expertly.

Jake has very good client service and is insightful and willing to challenge the client.

3
Steven Porter
3
Band 3
Steven Porter is head of tax disputes and investigations at Pinsent Masons. He works with large corporates and individuals who are in dispute with HMRC.

Steven is a very intellectually driven lawyer with a fantastic grasp of the pragmatic benefits to the client.

5
Eloise Walker
5
Band 5

Eloise Walker is global head of corporate tax at Pinsent Masons. She is recognised for her extensive experience advising on the tax aspects of restructuring and M&A. She also regularly assists clients with securitisations and other capital markets transactions.

Eloise listens clearly to clients' requests and brings forward both commercial and technical solutions.

Eloise Walker has a razor-sharp mind but approaches all the challenges with a very pragmatic mindset, which is always welcome.

Ranked Lawyers at
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5
Eloise Walker
5
Band 5
Tax: Contentious

Jake Landman
3
Jake Landman
3
Band 3
3
Steven Porter
3
Band 3