JUNIOR PROFILE

Barbara Belgrano

UK Bar 2026

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Pump Court Tax Chambers
 Pump Court Tax Chambers

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Tax: Private Client

London (Bar)

2 years ranked

Tax

London (Bar)

7 years ranked

Tax: Indirect Tax

London (Bar)

6 years ranked

About

Provided by Pump Court Tax Chambers

Practice Areas

Corporate tax

Indirect tax

Private client tax

Career

Barbara is an experienced tax barrister who advises and acts across all areas of tax law including personal tax, corporate tax, VAT and other indirect taxes.

She is ranked a leading tax junior for corporate tax, indirect tax and private client tax in both Chambers UK Bar and Legal 500. She is also ranked for private client tax in Chambers HNW and Chambers Global. The directories note she is “absolutely terrific”, is “technically excellent” and provides “clear, powerful advocacy” whilst being “an absolute pleasure to work with – highly diligent, responsive and practical”.

As well as acting on her own account, she also frequently supports leading silks on significant, complex cases.

Barbara has experience in the context of settlement negotiations (including mediation) as well as appearing in tribunal and court. Barbara is Junior Counsel to the Crown – “A” panel.

Professional Memberships

Revenue Bar Association

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Tax: Private Client - London (Bar)

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Barbara Belgrano brings sharp, technical expertise to her private client practice. She is often instructed by high net worth individuals on complex tax avoidance scheme cases and other matters involving the anti-avoidance provisions.

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Tax - London (Bar)

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Barbara Belgrano is an accomplished junior experienced in a wide range of complex corporate tax cases. She acts for the taxpayer and HMRC in cases involving tax schemes, double tax treaties and group litigation relating to the taxation of dividends.

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Tax: Indirect Tax - London (Bar)

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Barbara Belgrano regularly acts on a wide range of mandates regarding indirect tax matters. She appears in cases right from the First-tier Tribunal all the way up to the ECJ. Belgrano has recently appeared on a range of gaming duty, VAT and SDLT cases.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Barbara is technically excellent and a passionate advocate.

    Tax: Private ClientUK Bar

  • Barbara is very sensible and hard-working. She's at the top of her game. I hold her in very high regard.

    Tax: Private ClientUK Bar

  • Barbara has excellent analytical ability and has tackled complex tax issues, producing sound legal advice. She is experienced and has shown a solid understanding of a variety of taxes.

    Tax: Private ClientUK Bar

  • Barbara is extremely user-friendly and the clients also love her. A barrister who stands out in an impressive field of juniors, she's really practical, responsive and straight-talking.

    TaxUK Bar

  • Barbara is a really good, technical person. She writes very well and is incredibly thorough.

    Tax: Indirect TaxUK Bar

  • Barbara Belgrano prepares beautifully and really gets into the minutiae of the case. She really does have a fine forensic mind.

    Tax: Indirect TaxUK Bar

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