Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan hires Liesl Fichardt

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Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan hires Liesl Fichardt

Liesl Fichardt has joined the London team at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan as a partner. Formerly a partner at Clifford Chance, Fichardt was the head of the Tax Investigations and Disputes practice.

In her capacity as partner at Quinn Emanuel, Fichardt provides advice on domestic and international tax, including but not limited to complex cases involving cross-border investigations, raids by the authorities, tax litigation and the settlement of disputes. Once the chair of the British branch of the International Fiscal Association, Fichardt sits on the International Taxes Committee of the Law Society of England and Wales.



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