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Amanda Hardy QC

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Private Wealth: Tax - UK
Band 1
Amanda Hardy QC is a highly respected tax silk with a strong litigation and advisory practice. Her private client work focuses on offshore trusts, domicile issues and pension tax.
Strengths: "Really knowledgeable and efficient, she fights her client's corner like no other." "Amanda has a unique ability to get to the nub of a problem. She has a very easy manner and a great deal of practical insight."
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Amanda took silk in 2015 and is widely regarded as a leading tax and trusts practitioner. "A standout silk in this area. She's extremely good with clients, and gives very clear, practical advice." ‘She has a strong presence and an ability to command the room.’ She has a thriving advisory practice in private client and corporate tax and is a regular litigator, most recently appearing in the Supreme Court and in the Mauritian trust tax case Lee & Bunter v HMRC; for the wife in the UK's highest recorded contested divorce case; and for the applicants in a number of judicial review challenges currently being brought against HMRC. Amanda's practice continues to involve a substantial amount of advice, planning and structuring work particularly for ultra-high net worth individuals and their associated corporations and trusts including offshore domicile and residency issues and pension taxation issues.
Career
Called to the Bar 1995, Silk 2015
Professional Memberships
Bencher of Middle Temple, Vice Chair of the Chancery Bar Association, Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Tax Advisors with Freedom of the City of London.
Publications
Author of the International Guide to the Taxation of Trusts: The United Kingdom, and the second edition of Tolley's Statutory Residence Test (2017).
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