
Grant Thornton has strengthened its tax and transfer pricing services in the UK with the appointment of two new partners, Gil Oglesby and Duncan Nott.
In the new role, Gil Oglesby will oversee the transformation of the firm’s tax function, aiming to optimise tax technology, data, processes, and personnel deployment.
Previously, he led Direct Tax & Transformation at ASOS, managing all direct tax compliance and reporting, as well as spearheading tax technology and transformation initiatives.
Duncan Nott, with over 25 years of transfer pricing expertise, joins as Transfer Pricing partner.
His experience spans various industries and includes advising government bodies on transfer pricing matters.
Nott’s role at Grant Thornton will involve aiding clients with practical transfer pricing solutions and preparing them for the operational and governance aspects of transfer pricing policy.

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By GlobalDataAdditionally, Duncan Nott will collaborate with Grant Thornton’s network of Pillar Two specialists to assist clients in navigating the new Global Minimum Tax regulations under the OECD’s Pillar Two framework.
This tax is designed for large multinationals and represents a significant shift in international tax compliance.
Grant Thornton UK Tax head Hazel Platt said: “It is a pleasure to welcome both Gil and Duncan to the firm. They both bring outstanding experience in their respective areas of expertise that will further enhance our market-leading tax offering.
“They are joining the firm at a crucial time for clients as they face a fast-changing tax outlook, both domestically and cross-border. Ensuring firms have the best processes and protocols in place has never been more important. Having Gil and Duncan on our team means we are even better positioned to help our clients meet those challenges.”
Grant Thornton UK, which is part of a global network that employs 76,000 employees across more than 150 countries, is led by over 200 partners and employs over 5,500 professionals.
Last week, Grant Thornton appointed Storme Sixeas as the leader of Tax Legislative Affairs in its Washington National Tax Office.
Sixeas brings over 20 years of experience in federal tax policy and will provide strategic tax legislative guidance to clients.