Members of Lincoln House Chambers regularly appear in leading of Tax Tribunal matters in the fields of VAT, Customs and Excise Duty, as well as other indirect taxes such as the Aggregates Levy and Landfill Tax.
Our significant experience in closely related practice areas such as financial crime and environmental law give us a unique ability to offer a very tailored service to a clients specific needs.
Whilst the majority of our work is focused on representing appellants, we also have a significant number of members on specialist Government Legal Panels and are often instructed to represent agencies such as the Home Office & HM Revenue & Customs.
Our work in this area includes:
- Appeals before the First-Tier Tax Tribunal, Upper Tribunals and the Court of Appeal
- Applications surrounding Seizure & Detention
- Judicial Reviews in the High Court
- Freezing Injunctions
- Investigations into tax affairs
- Missing Trader Fraud
- VAT Evasion
- Tax irregularities by HMRC, companies, individuals and their advisors
VAT & Customs & Excise is an area of law in which we are not able to accept instructions on a direct access basis. We do however have a very specialist knowledge of, and superb working relationship with, the leading specialist solicitors, accountants and consulants covering these areas. We are able to advise and assist clients in relation to identifying and instructing the very best legal team for their case.
“An excellent set with excellent client care. Lincoln House set the bar for other chambers to aspire to.” Legal 500, 2024
“Lincoln House offers a variety of barristers of differing experience, but all of whom you know you can rely on to be excellent advocates. The calibre of barristers is very high.” Legal 500, 2024