Drawing on the firm’s wider expertise in dispute resolution, criminal ligation and private client, Kingsley Napley LLP creates a formidable tax disputes and investigations offering. Waqar Shah is responsible for leading the practice and ‘is particularly well versed in matters concerning VAT disputes, or tax investigations’. David Sleight is an active member of the team and also a go-to for tax fraud related issues. Krishna Mahajan is a highly appreciated member of the team for her knowledge of tax fraud, voluntary and promoted disclosure and indirect tax.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Kingsley Napley (Tax Litigation and investigation) is a practice capable of dealing with complicated, time-consuming or even sometimes, potentially life-changing tax matters.'

  • 'Being a local law firm, Kingsley Napley is unique by having a strong capacity understanding and dealing with its international clients.'

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Waqar Shah

Other key lawyers

David Sleight; Krishna Mahajan