DLA Piper‘s ’highly knowledgeable, experienced, skilful, responsive‘ team works within the firm’s global framework to aid clients facing audits and tax disputes worldwide. The group demonstrates particular aptitude in transfer pricing, aiding multijurisdictional clients with intensive, global investigations. Jason Collins leads the team, and has expertise in all stages of audits, enquiries, and appeals, with areas of particular strength including employment tax, DPT, and transfer pricing. Stuart Walsh specialises in indirect tax, advising numerous prominent multinationals in contentious matters in this area. Randall Fox leads the team’s transfer pricing team. Also key are Clara Boyd, a VAT specialist with experience conducting internal investigations, and Lauren Redhead, who is experienced acting for multinationals.
Testimonials
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‘Very knowledgeable and communicate well.’
‘Knowledge, cost management, communication skills.’
Key clients
- JTI Acquisitions Company (2011) Limited
- Komatsu America Corp
Work highlights
- Acting for JTI Acquisitions Company (2011) Limited in an appeal concerning the proper interpretation and application of the unallowable purpose rule for loan relationships.
- Acting for Natwest Markets plc in a high value, high profile multi-party dispute arising from missing traders in its carbon credit supply chains defaulting on VAT due to HMRC.