Field Court Tax Chambers

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Chambers is pleased to announce that Riya Bhatt has been promoted to the Attorney General’s C Panel of Counsel, effective from 1 September 2026. The …

In July’s Tax Bulletin, Peter Vaines sounds a note of caution concerning the new ‘sanctionable conduct’ rules and the lack of safeguard surrounding them. He …

In June’s Tax Bulletin, Peter Vaines explains which party has the burden of proof and why that matters. He examines further recent developments relating to …

We are delighted that Dilpreet K Dhanoa has been nominated for the Tax Junior of the Year in the Legal500 Bar Awards 2026 and Field …

In his latest Tax Bulletin, Peter Vaines discusses Parker v HMRC, a recent decision concerning the “exceptional days” and  days in transit under the statutory …

Earlier this week, the Upper Tribunal handed down its judgment in Queenscourt v HMRC [2026] UKUT 195 (TCC). The Upper Tribunal allowed the appeal on …

Chambers is delighted to announce that Lachlan Molesworth has joined as a full member of chambers. Lachlan was called to the Bar in Australia in …

Peter Vaines’ latest Tax Bulletin contains more than a couple of sweet treats. He considers the latest guidance from the Tribunal on a range of …

The FTT has allowed the taxpayer’s appeal in W. Reilly Ltd v HMRC [2026] UKFTT 641 (TC). The FTT held that HMRC failed to demonstrate that, …

FCTC Digest – 25th Edition

The latest edition of the FCTC Digest is available now. Volume 25 includes articles by Patrick Soares (Controlled Foreign Companies; and IR20), Peter Vaines (Discovery …

Peter Vaines’ latest tax bulletin offers something for everyone just in time for the summer holidays. It reviews the draft legislation published for the Finance …

In the June 2025 edition of the Tax Bulletin, there is something for everyone. Peter Vaines considers two cases looking at different aspects of discovery …

Chambers is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Tax Set of the Year award at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2025.Patrick …

The latest edition of Peter Vaines’ Tax Bulletin is available now, and it covers a wide range of topics. It looks at the availability of …

The First-tier Tribunal has released its decision in Hunt, Hunt & Davis v HMRC. The Tribunal found for HMRC which was represented by Imran Afzal …

Chambers is delighted that Philip Baker KC has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the Tolley’s Taxation Awards 2025. Congratulations to all …

Chambers is delighted to announce that Imran Afzal has been appointed King’s Counsel. For further information, please contact our Practice Managers

We were delighted to have Olamide Akinla, Liz Collins, Michael Rojas, Vikita Khetani, Ayushi Gujadhur, Colin Sagar and Pavandip Dhillon (pictured with Patrick Soares) with …

KC Appointment announced

Field Court Tax Chambers is delighted to announce that Imran Afzal is being appointed King’s Counsel. An official ceremony will be held later in the …

Chambers is delighted that Dilpreet K. Dhanoa has been awarded the Chancery Bar Association’s Pro Bono Champion Award 2024 for her volunteer work this term.  …