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TTPP95: When and How to Instruct the Perfect Tax Barrister as a Tax Professional with Devereux Chambers

The Tax Professionals Podcast

English - February 26, 2024 00:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB
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In this episode, we are joined by Devereux chambers – specifically Max Schofield (a tax barrister), Glenn Billenness (Director of Clerking and Business Development) and Aparna Nathan KC (a tax barrister).

You’ll Learn

(6:15) What does instructing mean when it comes to tax barristers and who can instruct one?(13:00) What does litigation mean?(16:30) What can you instruct a tax barrister to do (i.e. how can they help you and your clients)?(20:30) What exactly are barrister opinions for tax and are they helpful?(27:15) At what point/when should a tax barrister be instructed?(36:30) What’s the difference between a KC and non-KC barrister?(41:45) How do fees work?

Resources

Related eps:

TTPP51: Criminal HMRC Tax Investigations & Mistakes to Avoid with Alice Kemp, Barrister and Host of RCP Taxing Matters PodcastTTPP59: What It’s Like to be a Tax Barrister with Harriet Brown (and How to Become One) [Tax Role Insights, Ep 1]

Tax Research Masterclass (link to business case in the full details)