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Band 4

Tax: Contentious

UK-wide

1 Years Ranked

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Provided by Judith Lesar

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Judith is a powerhouse in tax litigation with a proven track record of success in both UK and EU courts. With over two decades of experience, she is a leading expert in navigating the complexities of EU and public law in tax disputes.

Her insights are built on a strong foundation, including her time as a senior policyholder at HM Treasury. During her secondment, Judith played a pivotal role in the VAT team, focusing on crucial EU negotiations.

Judith's expertise is highly sought after by clients from a wide range of sectors, particularly financial services. She is known for her ability to handle complex, evidence heavy, high-stakes tax disputes in areas such as VAT, IPT, transfer pricing, state aid, green taxes, and customs matters.

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Law Societies of England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland.

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Tax: Contentious - UK-wide

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Judith Lesar is renowned for her expertise in relation to indirect tax. She advises clients on a range of cases in that area and is well known for her knowledge of VAT.

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