Roderick Cordara KC
Essex Court ChambersEssex Court Chambers‘ growing offering includes members with a broad range of indirect tax expertise, with demonstrable strength in litigation. Paul Key KC is highly active in contentious VAT matters, with experience at the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, as in Trader Media Ltd v HMRC and Insurancewide.com Service Ltd v HMRC, key cases regarding liability to account for VAT by businesses providing internet insurance search facilities. Roderick Cordara KC is a key name, as is Stephen Donnelly, who is on the Attorney General’s B panel.
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Silks
Leading Silks
KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.
Paul Key KC
Essex Court Chambers
Edward Brown KC
Essex Court ChambersJuniors
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Stephen Donnelly
Essex Court Chambers