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Our barristers offer expertise on all aspects of personal tax matters including direct taxation issues involving inheritance, capital gains or income tax and domicile, and appeals to the HMRC.
We can advise on related practice areas such as Court of Protection and property law, and have experience of tax issues in other jurisdictions outside of the UK including Ireland, Hong Kong and other overseas territories.
In the current edition of Chambers UK Alison Graham-Wells is listed as a leading individual under Band 1 reinforcing St John’s Chambers’ position for expertise in taxation disputes outside of London.
Public Access
Some members of the team are also available to act, where appropriate, for members of the public, as well as for commercial and non-commercial organisations, under the Public Access scheme. Read more.
Training
The team delivers workshops and seminars in Chambers and regional centres. We also provide training on behalf of local Law Societies and in conjunction with solicitors’ firms. In addition we can give tailored in-house training for particular firms. If you would like any further information please contact Simon Lyons on 0117 923 4696 or email: simon.lyons@stjohn.joydemo.co.uk.
Personal Tax Team

Leslie Blohm KC
- Call: 1982
- Silk: 2006
Leslie is one of the country’s foremost chancery barristers, and accepts instructions as leading counsel in tax cases. He advises as to the operation of the tax regime in relation to property development, sale and administration of trusts...

Michael Clarke
- Call: 2009
Michael started his career as a solicitor and chartered tax advisor, and since moving to the Bar in 2009 he has built a strong tax practice with instructions from leading regional solicitors, accountants and tax advisers. His tax...
George Rowell
- Call: 2004
George has specialised in tax disputes throughout his time as a barrister. He ‘cut his teeth’ in-house with HM Customs & Excise and HM Revenue & Customs before moving to successful independent practice. Historically the majority of his tax instructions...
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