Peter Vaines

Barrister

Peter Vaines, Field Court Tax Chambers (pv@fieldtax.com; www.fieldtax.com)

Barrister

Peter Vaines, Field Court Tax Chambers (pv@fieldtax.com; www.fieldtax.com)

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Peter Vaines ponders the intelligent businessman & pesky postal services

Peter Vaines casts his eye over sham loans, the shortcomings of joint bank accounts from an inheritance tax perspective & discovery assessments

Peter Vaines delves into the latest taxing matters

Peter Vaines examines some recent tax-related cases

Peter Vaines rounds up the latest developments in the world of tax

Peter Vaines breaks down the Gaines-Cooper case & provides an update on other taxing matters

Peter Vaines reports on the inevitable failure of HMRC’s revised litigation strategy

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins

Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London

Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing

NEWS

Pro Bono Week marks silver jubilee

The 25th Pro Bono Week begins today until 6 November, with events hosted by law firms, chambers, law schools and charities across the UK

NLJ this week: Pro bono’s silver lining

Pro bono is celebrating a silver anniversary, with initiatives putting businesses and students at the heart of access to justice

NLJ this week: Wrong expert, costly exit

Choosing the wrong expert can cost a clinical negligence claimant more than their case

Judges risk weakening their own independence by staying silent over government reforms, a leading public lawyer argues

NLJ this week: Discounted damages, different costs

A discount on damages does not automatically mean an equivalent haircut for legal costs in military deafness claims