Dr. Clifford J. Frank LLM(tax), HDIpICA, PhD is a distinguished Senior Partner at LEXeFISCAL LLP and a leading figure in international taxation with over 40 years of expertise as an international tax attorney, strategist, and litigator. Recognised as an Acquisition International Award Winner in 2015 for Best Adviser, Dr. Frank delivers exceptional taxation consultancy and strategic solutions for sophisticated client portfolios across the UK, USA, and Europe. 

At LEXeFISCAL, Dr. Frank demonstrates considerable skill in navigating the most complex regulatory landscapes and structuring transactions to achieve optimal tax efficiencies. His distinguished practice has established him as a prominent authority in corporate restructuring, property taxation, international tax investigations, and arbitration services, with particular expertise in venture capital and corporate finance matters including capital raising strategies, investment memoranda preparation for pre-IPO ventures, and intellectual property challenges. 

As an accomplished tax mediator and respected international arbitrator, Dr. Frank provides valuable counsel to clients on the strategic merits of arbitrating before prestigious bodies such as ICSID and ICC, and guides them through resolving complex cross-border tax conflicts via mediation. His impressive track record includes successful representation of clients in high-profile cases, including defending a £500,000 claim in Giotto Ltd (in Liquidation) v Barolo & Others and representing directors in Milias (UK) Ltd (in Liquidation) v The Directors. 

Dr. Frank’s extensive expertise encompasses significant work in property law, shareholder dynamics, and commercial litigation, making him a sought-after advisor for clients facing high-stakes legal and financial challenges. His professional standing is reflected in his status as an Affiliate Member of the Chartered Legal Executive. 

As an accomplished author, Dr. Frank has written the well-regarded book 3 Ways to Settle Your Tax, which has received praise from legal professionals throughout the industry. His authoritative contributions to Thomson Reuters Legal Solutions, including comprehensive guides on corporate transactions and bond issues, establish his reputation as a thought leader whose insights shape taxation practice across multiple jurisdictions. 

Recognised for his analytical acumen and strategic vision, Dr. Frank crafts tailored solutions for global clients that consistently exceed conventional approaches. His client service philosophy—characterised by deep understanding of international tax structures and commitment to excellence—has earned him the trust of prominent individuals and corporations throughout his distinguished career.