Paul Barham Partner & Head of International Private Client Tax

Paul is an experienced tax partner who leads our team dedicated to advising ultra-high-net-worth individuals, their families, and their businesses on international tax affairs.

Experience

Paul has been advising ultra-high-net-worth individuals, their families and their businesses on tax and associated matters for over 25 years. He specialises in wealth succession planning including the use of Trusts and other domestic and international holding structures and advises clients on their wealth and income strategies across different generations. He advises non-UK domiciled and deemed UK-domiciled individuals on the movement of capital and income into the UK.

Work highlights

He has been a Chartered Tax Adviser since 2001 and became a Trust and Estate Practitioner in 2012 after successfully passing the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners examinations.

In addition, Paul is the vice-chair of both the Firm’s and Praxity's International Private Client Community, a role which provides him with further insight into tax and wealth planning globally for individuals and their families.

Accreditations/ Memberships of professional bodies

  • Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA)
  • Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP)
  • Fellow of the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT)

Areas of Expertise 

  • Private Client Tax
  • International Private Client Tax
  • UK Residence and Double Tax Treaties
  • Non-domicile Tax Advice
  • Succession and Estate Planning
  • Inheritance Tax Planning