Devereux includes members who advise individuals, trustees and companies on matters related to residence, domicile as it pertains to the structuring of assets and businesses as well as the tax considerations in planning for landed estates and owner-managed businesses. Felicity Cullen KC works alongside owner managed businesses assisting associated individuals with residential and domicile issues. Akash Nawbatt KC is well regarded for his advisory work which has recently included advising taxpayers on the statutory residence test as well as advising on domicile and common law residence issues. Christopher Stone KC recently appeared before the Upper Tribunal in McCabe v HMRC, an appeal concerning individual residence at common law and under a double tax treaty.
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