Download CV as PDFSadiya practices in all areas of direct and indirect tax law. She has a particular interest in excise and customs duties and employment law related personal and corporate tax issues. In 2006, she spent several months working at HMRC’s offices in relation to a transfer pricing dispute with a large multinational and has since been instructed by them on other transfer pricing cases. In 2007, she spent six months on a secondment to the corporate tax department of a major City law firm. She has appeared by herself and as a junior in a number of cases in the specialist tax tribunals and the higher courts. She is happy to accept instructions under the Special Advocacy Scheme, the Joint Advisory Scheme and Public Access .
Career
First six month pupillage at New Square Chambers, 12 New Square, London (General Chancery)
Called: 2002 (Lincoln's Inn)
Second six month pupillage - Pump Court Tax Chambers
October 2003 - Tenant – Pump Court Tax Chambers
Recent cases
High Court
HMRC vs Dempster
Boparan vs HMRC
Summer Palace Ltd v CCE
VAT Tribunal
Medac UK Ltd v HMRC
Wadham College, Oxford & Merton College, Oxford v HMRC
Angus Braidwood & Son v HMRC
InHealth Group Ltd v HMRC
Lloyds TSB Group plc v HMRC
Dominos Pizza Group Ltd v CCE
Plus various cases in the General Commissioners and excise condemnation proceedings in the magistrates' courts.
Publications
Potter & Monroe Tax Planning with Precedents (12th Edition): Contributor
Taxation of Corporate Debt and Derivatives (Ghosh & Johnson): Contributor
Jackson's Matrimonial Finance and Taxation (8th Edition): Co-author of Chapter 17
Sadiya also regularly lectures on all aspects of tax planning.
Memberships
Revenue Bar Association
London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association
VAT Practitioners Group
Education
Kinnaird College, Lahore, Pakistan: BSc (Pure Sciences, First)
St Edmund Hall, Oxford: MA (Jurisprudence, First)
Inns of Court School of Law: Bar Vocational Course (Very Competent)
Denning and Sunley Scholarships, Lincoln's Inn
Languages
Urdu
Hindi
Punjabi
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