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Simmons & Simmons
CITYPOINT
ONE ROPEMAKER STREET
LONDON
EC2Y 9SS
England
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Richard Harvey

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Position

Richard is a supervising associate and solicitor advocate in our contentious tax team.

He advises clients on a wide range of complex domestic and international tax disputes and investigations, including commercial claims with tax elements and public law claims such as judicial review. Richard achieves good outcomes for clients under enquiry from the tax authorities and in mediation. He also has extensive experience of cases before the Tax Tribunals and Higher Courts (including the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court). Richard works closely with his clients and Counsel teams to develop the right case strategy and then focuses hard on delivering a successful result.

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London > Corporate and commercial > VAT and indirect tax

Simmons & Simmons is ‘notable for its agility and unequalled client focus‘. As well as specialising in VAT, the group also handles matters involving landfill tax, customs duties, IPT and the CBAM. Jo Crookshank is responsible for leading the practice and is sought after for her experience assisting clients with disputes before the tax authorities, as well as her TMT sector knowledge. Key names in the practice to note include Richard Harvey, whose strength lies in contentious tax, and Katie Oliver, who is well versed in VAT exemptions and registration.

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