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26 June

Chambers Hybrid seminar on HMRC’s Attack on Tax Avoidance

Old Square Tax Chambers Will be hosting our hybrid seminar on the 29th of June 2022. Robert Venables Q.C, Patrick Boch, Mary Ashley (by Zoom), and Ross Birkbeck will be speaking...
16 May

Old Square Tax chambers welcomes Shane O’Driscoll as its newest tenant.

We are delighted to welcome Shane O’Driscoll as a tenant of chambers. Shane O’Driscoll will undertake work in all areas of Tax Law. Please contact the...
13 May

Court of in Hoey v HMRC

The Court of appeal has handed down judgment in the joined Hoey v HMRC appeals. Rory Mullan QC appeared for the taxpayers. The Court found that...
10 May

Judgment – RE: A taxpayer v HMRC

James Kessler QC and Rebecca Sheldon appeared successfully for the taxpayer in the first case on the Statutory Residence Test, specifically concerning the meaning of “exceptional...
22 April

Franco Lombardi has departed from Old Square Tax Chambers

We would like to announce that after almost 33 years of loyal service, former Deputy Senior clerk Franco Lombardi has departed from Old Square Tax Chambers....
19 April

Taxation of Nonresidents and Foreign Domiciliaries – 2022/23 edition

The 2022/23 edition of Taxation of Nonresidents and Foreign Domiciliaries by James Kessler QC is now available in paper and online: see https://www.foreigndomiciliaries.co.uk/
12 April

James Kessler QC and Rebecca Sheldon in first case on Statutory Residence Test

James Kessler QC and Rebecca Sheldon have successfully appeared for the taxpayer in the first case on the Statutory Residence Test. Specifically, this concerned the meaning...
17 March

Seminar – Julian Hickey – Part 8 Claims – An A to Z Guide in One Day

Part 8 Claims – An A to Z Guide in One Day Julian Hickey, Barrister, 15 Old Square 7 September 2022 MBL Seminars Julian Hickey is...
25 January

Oisin Fanning v The Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs – Judgement –

Julian Hickey appeared for Mr. Oisin Fanning on his appeal from the FTT concerning SDLT planning.  The Upper Tribunal (Mr. Justice Miles and Judge Richards) dismissed...
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