Robert Waterson
UK Guide 2024
Band 4 : Tax: Contentious
About
Provided by Robert Waterson
Practice Areas
Robert is a Partner and a highly experienced regulatory disputes lawyer specialising in tax disputes, regulatory investigations and public law challenges. He acts for a broad range of clients from FTSE100 companies and HNW individuals to SMEs and not-for-profit organisations. He is particularly experienced in:
Multi-jurisdictional tax investigations and enquiries;
Group Litigation (High Court and Tribunals);
Administrative Law / Judicial Review (claimant and defendant);
Anti-Dumping Duty and Customs Disputes;
VAT and Direct Tax Disputes;
Tax Related Criminal investigations / Prosecutions;
Anti-Money Laundering;
Sanctions; and
Alternative Dispute Resolution / Mediation.
Robert has litigated at all levels of the UK courts and tribunals and the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Career
HMRC Solicitor’s Office 2007-2008; Dorsey & Whitney (Europe) LLP 2008-2013; Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP 2013-2014; RPC, Legal Director (2014 to 2019); Partner 2019.
Professional Memberships
Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn.