Dilpreet K Dhanoa > Field Court Tax Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Field Court Tax Chambers
3 FIELD COURT, GRAY’S INN
LONDON
WC1R 5EP
England

Work Department

Tax – International
Tax – VAT and Indirect Tax
Tax – Litigation and Investigations
Private client – Personal Tax
Tax – Corporate
Dispute Resolution – International Arbitration

Position

Dilpreet K Dhanoa has a diverse practice in Revenue law across both indirect and direct taxes, nationally and internationally. She joined Field Court Tax Chambers from private practice working in international arbitration and litigation, focusing on commercial disputes and advising on the implementation of VAT in the Middle East. She has appeared in all levels of Court up to the Court of Appeal. Dilpreet has a broad advisory practice and regularly undertakes litigation, and has been appointed as junior counsel to the Crown (C Panel).  She is a chapter editor for Gammie & De Souza on Land Taxation, Supperstone & Goudie on Judicial Review and also a regular contributor to British Tax Review, Taxation and Tax Adviser.  Dilpreet sits on the Advisory Boards of Oxford Women in Law and H&I on European Taxation. She is a periodic guest lecturer at the University of Oxford and King’s College London and often speaks on a variety of topics pertaining to a variety of matters on taxation and commercial litigation. Prior to joining the independent Bar, Dilpreet qualified as a Chartered Tax Advisor with a Big-4 Accounting firm, specialising in the taxation of financial instruments and real estate and more recently was the recipient of the London Tax Society and CIOT’s Tax Writing Competition (2021).

Career

Called to the Bar in 2009, Lincoln’s Inn; Deloitte 2011-2013; 4-5 Gray’s Inn Square 2014-2017 (2018-2020 as international tenant); Dentons (Middle East) LLP 2017-2018; Squire Patton Boggs (Middle East) LLP 2018-2020; Field Court Tax Chambers 2021-present; Chapter Editor Gammie & De Souza on Land Taxation 2021-present; Taxation Magazine Readers’ Forum (regular contributor) 2021-present; H&I on European Taxation Board Member 2021-present. Appointed to the Attorney General’s C Panel in 2022

Languages

English, Punjabi, French, German, Hindi, Urdu

Memberships

Lincoln’s Inn; Denning Society; Chartered Institute of Taxation; Revenue Bar Association; Chartered Institute of Arbitration; Oxford Women in Law Advisory Board Member; IFA (UK branch); Women in IFA; Young ITA Advisory Board; LCIA-YIAG.
Pro Bono: Advocate; CLIPS; FRU.

Education

LLB (Hons.); MSc (Oxon.); MSc Taxation (Oxon.)

Leisure

Reading; travelling; classical music

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Tax: corporate

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Dilpreet K DhanoaField Court Tax Chambers  ‘Dilpreet is commercially astute, extremely responsive, dependable and – it almost goes without saying – highly knowledgeable, experienced and capable in her field.’

Members of Field Court Tax Chambers have appeared as advocates throughout the UK courts, as well as in the European Court of Justice, the Privy Council, and foreign courts. International taxation expert Philip Baker KC has a long record of lecturing, and is published on double taxation treaties. Head of chambers Patrick Soares advises on the structuring of land transactions. Patrick Way KC, who is a co-founder of the set, handles a broad range of matters including taxation of interest. Imran S Afzal, described as ‘a joy to watch in court’, provided advocacy in Gallaher Limited v HMRC, a dispute as to availability of domestic law tax relief which went before the Court of Justice of the European Union, one of the last British cases to do so. Dilpreet K Dhanoa appears for a broad range of clients on domestic and international tax matters, and appeared for Hargreaves Property Holdings in Hargreaves Property Holdings Ltd v HMRC, a case on the taxation of interest on overseas loans which was appealed to the Upper Tribunal.