Roger Thomas

Called 1979, Lincoln’s Inn

Yarburgh Children's Trust v CCE (High Court); Kerr v Brown Boyd v Brown (Special Commissioners); Public & Commercial Services Union v CCE (High Court); St Paul's Community Development Trust v CCE (High Court); PJG Developments Limited v CCE (VAT Tribunal); Messenger Leisure Developments Limited v CCE (Court of Appeal); Marshall Motor Group v HMRC (VAT Tribunal); St Helen's School v HMRC (High Court); Telent plc v HMRC (VAT Tribunal); Northampton Theatres Trust v HMRC (VAT Tribunal); HSBC v HMRC (ECJ); Atrium Club Ltd v HMRC (VAT Tribunal).

VAT (Halsbury’s Laws of England)

Customs & Excise Duties (Halsbury’s Laws of England)

Customs Duty (De Voil Vol 6)

VAT Practitioners Group

Stamp Tax Practitioners Group

Revenue Bar Association

London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association

Portsmouth Grammar School

St John’s College, Oxford University (BA Jurisprudence, 1^st; BCL, 1^st)

Tax: Corporate and VAT

Rankings: Corporate Tax: Leading Junior, 1st tier; VAT: Leading Junior, 1st tier 

Roger Thomas is recommended for his indirect tax practice and is particularly strong across stamp duty and property matters (2009)

the 'shrewd' Roger Thomas is highly regarded (2010)

Tax: Indirect Tax

Ranking: Leading Juniors; Band 1

Roger Thomas is praised for his "good, commercial, technical advice" on VAT and stamp duty issues, with clients noting he is "absolutely excellent on the indirect tax side." He has appeared regularly in the ECJ and House of Lords (2010)