Vanessa Lee
Tax Partner
BDO LLP
Vanessa Lee
The North
Vanessa Lee is a Tax Partner based in our Leeds office and leads the Private Client Services practice across the North of England for BDO LLP.
She has over 25 years’ experience of providing Personal Tax, Trust, Corporate and Partnership Tax advice having advised a diverse range of High Net Worth Individuals, their families and Trustees on their day to day and strategic tax affairs. Vanessa has worked extensively with family businesses and entrepreneurs on a range of issues including succession, governance and family charter's ensuring that they address the tax, commercial and family considerations. She also leads the firm’s matrimonial team across the UK, bringing together specialists from Private Client, Forensics, Valuations and Tax Dispute Advisory.
She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, Association of Taxation Technicians and affiliate of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales.
She is Chair of the Finance and Investment Committee and Lay Council Member for The University of Hull, is a member of the Development Board for The Prince’s Trust for Yorkshire and sits on the advisory Board of Tax Aid.