London Bar
Employment
LEADING JUNIORS3Georgia Hicks – Devereux 'Georgia remains very cool under pressure. A strong advocate on top of her brief, and she is very good with the tribunal and clients.'
Georgia Hicks
- Phone020 7353 7534
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.devereuxchambers.co.uk
Position
Georgia Hicks' practice areas are tax, employment, and sports law. She is particularly highly regarded in the field of employment-related taxes, including: employment status; IR35; taxation of damages and termination payments. She represents a range of private clients (media journalists, football clubs, referee associations, radio DJs) as well as HMRC. Notable recent tax cases include: Professional Game Match Officials Ltd v HMRC [2020] S.T.C. 1077; Tottenham Hotspur v HMRC [2018] 4 WLR 17; R (oao Glencore) v HMRC [2017] 4 WLR 213.
An accomplished advocate, she regularly appears in multi-day hearings in employment and tax cases, both led and instructed in her own right.
For more information on Georgia's practice and latest case highlights, please consult her full Devereux profile.
Education
University of Oxford, BA (Hons) English Language and Literature (First Class)
City University GDL (Distinction)
City University London BPTC (Very Competent)
Mentions
London Bar
Tax: corporate
LEADING JUNIORS3Georgia Hicks – Devereux 'Very clear, analytical thinking, well expressed in writing. Georgia has a very good appreciation of the relevant legal principles and their application in the context of complex statutory codes.'