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Pump Court Tax Chambers Offices
Pump Court Tax Chambers
16 BEDFORD ROW
LONDON
WC1R 4EF
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James Henderson
Position
James advises on all the major UK taxes. His work covers corporate tax, VAT and private client taxation as well as customs duties and insurance premium tax. James has extensive experience of taking cases to the tax tribunal and the higher courts. He has been instructed on some of the most significant tax cases of recent years, including for AstraZeneca in its transfer pricing dispute. James works for both taxpayers and HMRC.
Career
September 2018 – Appointed Junior Counsel to the Crown – “A” panel
March 2012 – Appointed Junior Counsel to the Crown – “B” panel
Called 1997, Gray’s Inn
Memberships
Revenue Bar Association
Education
1997 – 1998: Pupillage at Enterprise Chambers, Lincoln’s Inn and Pump Court Tax Chambers
1996 – 1997: Bar School
1993 – 1996: Cambridge University
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Tax: corporate
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2James Henderson – Pump Court Tax Chambers ‘James has an excellent manner with clients. He translates complex tax legislation into comprehensible and commercially sensible advice. This ability transfers excellently to the tribunals and courts.’
London Bar > Tax: VAT and excise
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2James Henderson – Pump Court Tax Chambers ‘He is personable with clients, who warm to him in conference. He is always well-prepared and practical in his advice.’