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Leslie Allen

Leslie is a partner in the Dispute Resolution focusing on tax litigation and investigations tax. He has over 30 years experience in the conduct of complex disputes and has been responsible for the conduct of high profile litigation at all levels from the Tax Tribunal through to the Supreme Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union. He has previously worked with HM Customs and Excise Solicitors Office, KPMG and Ernst & Young. In recent years he has become heavily involved in direct tax disputes ranging from residence to corporation tax disputes. Leslie's experience includes assisting clients with the increased burden they face in dealing with aggressive tactics employed by the authorities such as dawn raids and investigations. · Mishcon de Reya LLP

EnglandTax Litigation, Dispute Resolution

About

Leslie Allen is a partner in the Dispute Resolution team at Mishcon de Reya LLP, specialising in tax litigation and investigations with over 30 years' experience conducting complex disputes. He has led high‑profile tax litigation from the Tax Tribunal through to the Supreme Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union, and has particular experience in direct tax disputes (residence and corporation tax) and in responding to dawn raids and regulatory investigations; his background includes roles at HM Customs and Excise Solicitors Office, KPMG and Ernst & Young.

Practice areas

Tax LitigationDispute ResolutionInvestigations

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Expertise

Direct Tax DisputesResidence TaxCorporation TaxDawn Raids and Regulatory InvestigationsHigh‑court and EU Tax Litigation