'Taxation's Rising Star' winner at Hazlewoods

Published: Monday 23 May 2016

We are delighted to announce that Megan Lewis-Bourke, a manager in our Tax team, has won Tolley’s Taxation Award’s ‘Taxation’s Rising Star’ category, for 2016.

Megan received the Taxation’s Rising Star Award in the prestigious Tolley’s 2016 Taxation Awards. She was presented with her accolade at a glittering presentation evening at London’s Park Lane Hilton Hotel on 19 May hosted by TV celebrity, Gyles Brandreth.

Tolley’s Taxation Awards are hard-fought and recognised as the national benchmark for excellence within the UK tax sector.

Megan was recognised by the judges as someone making a contribution well in excess of her peers and singled out as a high flyer for the future.

Hazlewoods partner and head of the tax team, Nick Haines, said:  “We're all incredibly proud of Megan and what she has achieved. It goes to show the strength and quality of the people we have in the Hazlewoods Tax Team.”

Hazlewoods were also finalists in the Best Tax Practice in a Regional Firm Award in the Tolley’s 2016 Taxation Awards and are proud winners of The British Accountancy Awards 2015 Top 50 Tax Team of the Year.