Edward Waldegrave part of Successful Team in Significant VAT Case - Sep 2024
Costs
Edward has extensive experience of disputes about costs.
Selected Cases
- Edward acted for a taxpayer in a dispute with HMRC concerning costs associated with major litigation in the First-tier Tribunal, the Upper Tribunal, and the Court of Appeal. The matter was complicated by the fact that different parties had succeeded on different issues at the various stages of the litigation. The dispute was ultimately settled by agreement.
- Edward recently advised a government body as to whether it was entitled to seek recovery of the VAT element of its costs.
Congratulations to our seven members appointed to the Attorney General’s Panel of Counsel - Sep 2024
Congratulations to Isabel McArdle, Alasdair Henderson, Edward Waldegrave and Dominic Ruck Keene on their promotions to the Attorney General’s A Panel of Counsel, effective from 1st September. We are...
Three Members of Chambers appear in lead claim challenging the Home Secretary’s policy on accommodating asylum-seekers at the former MoD site at Wethersfield - Jul 2024
Angus McCullough KC appears in the High Court this week in a judicial review claim. He acts on behalf of three men who are lead claimants in this challenge arising from the Government’s...
Edward Waldegrave successful in Tax Tribunal Case on Employee Benefit Trust Scheme - Aug 2023
Edward Waldegrave acted for HMRC in M R Currell Limited v. HMRC [2023] UKFTT 613 (TC), a case concerning a company which contributed £800,000 to an employee benefit trust (an “EBT”) for its...
Edward Waldegrave ranked as a leading junior in Chambers & Partners’ High Net Worth 2023 Guide - Jul 2023
We’re pleased to see Edward Waldegrave has retained his ranking in the recently released Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide. Edward is recognised as a leading junior in the Tax: Private...
Edward Waldegrave wins Tax Tribunal case on deductibility of £34 million payment under loan relationship rules - Jun 2023
Edward acted for HMRC in Swiss Centre Limited v. HMRC [2023] UKFTT 449 (TC), a case concerning the deductibility for corporation tax purposes of a £34 million payment made to an Irish government...
Edward Waldegrave wins Tax Tribunal case concerning temporary reduction of VAT during Covid - Mar 2023
Edward acted for HMRC in Young Driver Training Limited v. HMRC, a case concerning the scope of the reduced rate of VAT for the hospitality and tourism sectors during the Covid-19 pandemic. The...
Welcoming Edward Waldegrave to 1COR as a new tenant - Mar 2023