Hitchmough and Way step up to QC

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Hitchmough and Way step up to QC

Andrew Hitchmough and Patrick Way have joined the senior rank of barristers in the UK, after being appointed Queen’s Counsel (QC) yesterday.

Hitchmough, who is a member of Pump Court Tax Chambers, advises on and litigates in all forms of corporate tax, VAT and Customs duties. He was listed in International Tax Review’s Tax Controversy Leaders’ guide in 2012.

A member of Gray’s Inn Tax Chambers, Way also has an advisory and advocacy practice. One of his more famous clients was Andre Agassi, the former world no 1 tennis player.

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