Pump Court Tax Chambers

Elizabeth has built an outstanding name in the corporate tax arena acting for both taxpayers and HMRC.  Her expertise is extensive covering issues such as unallowable purpose and capital allowances.

She also specialises in personal tax and her work covers trusts both onshore and offshore, remittance reliefs, double tax treaties and all aspect of CGT/IHT planning.

Elizabeth advises on corporate tax transactions, stamp duty and stamp duty land tax.

Elizabeth has acted in some of the leading cases in the above areas including: Orsted, Kwik-Fit, JTI Acquisitions, Oxford Instruments, Travel Document Service, Versteegh, the Part 8C Litigation, the Franked Investment Income Group Litigation, MXC Dunlin, David Hannah, Newton-Young, Fanning, Balfour, Smallwood, Parry and Jasper Conran.

Until taking silk, Elizabeth was on the Attorney General's A panel.

She is co-editor of International Trust and Estates Law Reports, selecting key cases from jurisdictions worldwide and providing concise and practical summaries for practitioners. She has been a contributor to Taxation of Loan Relationships and Derivatives.

March 2021 – QC

September 2016 – Appointed Junior Counsel to the Crown – “A” panel.

March 2011 – Appointed Junior Counsel to the Crown – “B” panel.

Called 1995, Middle Temple.

Chancery Bar Association.

Revenue Bar Association.

London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association.

Cambridge University (1990-1993)