Patrick Cannon is an experienced direct access tax barrister practising at Cannon Chambers, specialising in taxation advice and advocacy.
He read law at the London School of Economics and the University of Oxford before admission as a solicitor in 1984. He was called to the Bar in 2003.
Patrick Cannon is also the author of Tolley’s Stamp Taxes and Tolley’s Disclosure of Tax and VAT Avoidance Schemes. You can view all his publications here
Patrick is able to accept legal work directly from clients without them having to instruct a solicitor or go through an accountant.
He is also allowed to conduct litigation, so the client is not left to deal with form filling, letters, arranging witnesses, issuing legal proceedings and ttax tribunal representation
As a former practising solicitor who has been a barrister for over 20 years, Patrick is very well equipped to offer clients a complete legal service, from giving initial advice to corresponding with HMRC and other legal proceedings.
What is an uninhabitable property? In stamp duty, there is an important difference between a dilapidated house in need of renovation and a truly uninhabitable dwelling,…
“Generous tax reliefs are available for expenditure relating to research and development (“R&D”). An additional deduction from profits is available over and above the amount of…
The Labour Government’s ‘grey belt’ redesignation of some parts of the existing green belt land in England raises some interesting tax planning questions around the taxation…
For professional and insurance reasons Patrick is unable to offer any advice until he has been formally instructed.
