PwC LLP‘s well established client base includes FTSE 100 groups, large multinationals, private businesses, and high-net-worth individuals. Mark Whitehouse and David Anderson jointly oversee the practice. Whitehouse draws on extensive contentious tax knowledge, notably in tax planning challenges, corporate tax appeals and international transfer pricing disputes. Anderson is a dedicated indirect tax disputes lawyer, with exceptional VAT expertise. Peter Johnson excels in disputes involving international corporate tax and financial structures.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team at PWC are very professional in their approach and their knowledge and technical expertise of the subject matter (case) is excellent. Their thinking behind strategy to the is also very good. The team I work with are good at taking the technical legal argument and translating to layman terms for client interaction.’

  • 'Phenomenal breadth of knowledge, the guys are at the very top of their game. They're patient, diligent and incredibly thorough. We count ourselves lucky to have them in our corner.'

  • 'I have worked with David Anderson for a number of years. He and his team were responsive and efficient.'

Key clients

  • Hippodrome Casino Limited
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Limited
  • TalkTalk Telecom Limited
  • St Patrick’s International College Limited

Work highlights

Representing Hippodrome Casino Ltd in a matter relating to the VAT “use” of the building.
Acting for TalkTalk in its UT appeal over the interpretation of historic VAT legislation for prompt payment discounts.
Representing Boehringer Ingelheim in litigation over HMRC’s rejection of their claims for repayment of output tax on supplies to the NHS,

Practice head

Mark Whitehouse; David Anderson

Other key lawyers

Peter Johnson; Victor Cramer