Patrick SoaresBarrister at Field Court Tax ChambersSpeaker
Profile
Patrick Soares was called to the Bar in 1983. Previously, he was a tax partner at a leading firm of London solicitors.
He obtained his Master's Degree in Taxation from University College, London, and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Mr Soares advises on all areas of taxation, with particular emphasis on the taxation and structuring of property transactions, value added tax, trusts, and offshore tax. He acts for many high profile clients and large commercial enterprises. He lectures on a great variety of topics and chairs annual London conferences on Optimum Tax Structures for Land Transactions, Corporate and Personal Taxation, and Taxation of the Family Business and Overseas Trusts and Companies.
He is the Tax Editor of the Property Law Bulletin and was the author of a number of tax books, including “Value Added Tax Planning for Property Transactions”, “Offshore Investment in UK Property”, and “Non-Resident Trusts”.
Agenda Sessions
Chair's opening remarks
, 09:30View SessionSingle Premium Bonds (why are they thriving), DDSs re-invented and OIGs under attack under the new regime
, 12:30View SessionThe transfer of assets
, 14:30View SessionThe ghost settlors for s720, the settlement code and IHT purposes – practical examples where HMRC have attacked
, 15:00View SessionOwning UK property through overseas companies and trusts post FA 2025 – a VITAL up-date
, 16:20View SessionOffshore SEBTs and EBTs – what should be done following FA 2025
, 16:40View SessionCase studies: the AFTERMATH
, 17:00View SessionChair's summation & close of conference
, 17:25View Session