Rupert Shiers
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Tax: Contentious
Band 2
Chambers Review
UK
Rupert Shiers is head of Hogan Lovells' UK tax disputes team. He routinely represents corporate claimants in UK and European tribunals regarding complex VAT disputes and customs duty charges.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rupert was always available in and out of normal hours, and was very helpful in pulling together and prioritising the various strands of a complicated enquiry."
"Rupert has provided our business with critical support, technically and strategically, and adds a valuable perspective to an ongoing, complex matter."
"He is clearly very technically strong but also very practical, which is something that was very much appreciated by our company."
"Rupert is highly experienced and gets into the detail."
"Rupert was always available in and out of normal hours, and was very helpful in pulling together and prioritising the various strands of a complicated enquiry."
"Rupert has provided our business with critical support, technically and strategically, and adds a valuable perspective to an ongoing, complex matter."
"He is clearly very technically strong but also very practical, which is something that was very much appreciated by our company."
"Rupert is highly experienced and gets into the detail."