New partner for tax team
Eversheds has appointed Giles Salmond as a partner in its London tax team, where he will lead the VAT disputes and indirect taxes practice. Giles has represented a wide variety of companies across all sectors. He practised for six years at the Solicitor’s Office for HM Customs and Excise where he undertook complex prosecution work and latterly civil VAT and customs duty litigation, including many appearances before the VAT and Duties Tribunals. Giles then joined Garretts, the law firm associated with Andersen, before transitioning to Andersen and then Deloitte in 2002, where he became a Director in 2006.