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Tanya is a Principal Associate in our International Private Wealth team in London. She specialises in UK tax for both UK residents and international individuals and trustees.

As well as being a solicitor, Tanya is a Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) and full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). She has obtained the STEP Diploma and the STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients. 

Tanya has a wide and complex client base of high-net-worth individuals with international elements to their affairs, her experience includes:  

  • Advising international clients on cross-border succession and drafting Wills that dovetail with Wills in other jurisdictions to maximise tax exemptions and reliefs.
  • Providing guidance on the UK tax and reporting obligations for individuals who are considered either UK tax resident or non-UK tax resident in a given year, including the application of the Statutory Residence Test and Double Tax Treaties.
  • Advising individuals who come to or leave the UK on strategies to preserve wealth and avoid unnecessary taxation.
  • Advising on UK tax in relation to offshore trusts and various offshore entities including foundations, usufructs and offshore companies.
  • Assisting with the creation of Family Investment Companies and advising on their UK tax treatment.
  • Managing the de-enveloping process (removing UK residential property from an offshore company).
  • Dealing with complex cross-border estate administration.
  • Preparing lasting powers of attorney, deputyship applications and other Court of Protection applications.

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