Michael Collins > Temple Tax Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Temple Tax Chambers
3 TEMPLE GARDENS, 1ST FLOOR
TEMPLE, LONDON
EC4Y 9AU
England
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Position

Michael practices in all areas of tax law. He offers advice on planning transactions, as well as on existing disputes with the Revenue. He regularly appears before the tax tribunals, in both direct tax and VAT appeals. In addition to appearing before the tribunals, Michael has a strong advisory practice. His particular areas of expertise are corporate reconstructions (Michael is one of the authors of the leading textbook in the area ‘Taxation of Companies and Company Reconstructions’), stamp duty land tax, trusts and inheritance tax, employment taxes and VAT.

Career

Called to the Bar in 2003, Michael was in commercial chambers before moving to the tax bar.

Memberships

Revenue Bar Association.

Education

Lincoln College, Oxford (law).

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Tax: corporate

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Michael CollinsTemple Tax ChambersMichael’s strength is that he is very practical in his approach and is happy to adjust to the situation when things do not go to plan at the start. His advice is clear and easy to understand.’