Download CV as PDFSarah’s practice includes all areas of tax law. She is also happy to be instructed on tax-related trust and professional negligence cases.
Career
Called 1998, Lincoln's Inn
Joined Chambers 2000
Recent cases
Crotaz v Liddington (High Court): trust litigation involving the Hastings-Bass principle, rectification and mistake.
Burton v Melham (House of Lords): the appeal concerned the payment of interest on advance corporation tax and the application of equitable set-off.
Sport in Desford v HM Customs & Excise (VAT Tribunal): appeal against HMCE’s refusal to zero-rate the construction of a clubhouse.
Publications
Sarah has contributed to Simons Direct Tax Service, Potter & Monroe’s Tax Planning with Precedents and Smith, Owen & Bodnar on Asset Recovery.
She has published articles various journals including Personal Tax Planning Review, Private Client Business, Trusts and Estates Tax Journal, Taxation and the Offshore and International Taxation Review.
She is a moderator of the Trusts Discussion Forum.
Memberships
Revenue Bar Association
Chancery Bar Association
STEP
London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association
Education
Christ Church, Oxford (MA)
Slaughter & May prize for the best paper in contract
Hardwicke and Thomas More Scholarships of Lincoln’s Inn
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