Philip Hung, Director, Tax Controversy Services, PwC Hong Kong

Philip is a director of Hong Kong Tax Controversy Services at PwC Hong Kong. He has over thirty years’ experience in Hong Kong taxation with six years in IRD. He is a well-known expert in the tax field and investigation specialty. After he left the IRD, Philip concentrated in assisting clients in handling tax investigation and field audit cases. He is the first to set up a specialised team to handle the IRD’s tax investigation and field audit cases for clients in the industry. His clients include fund managers, SME, listed companies and various MNC. He assisted in handling complicated cases such as worldwide onshore/offshore claim, disputes on contracting processing and import processing arrangements, offshore claim for Macao Offshore Company, IRD prosecution case and transfer pricing manipulation.

Karen Au, Senior Manager, Tax Controversy Services, PwC Hong Kong

Karen is a senior manager in the Hong Kong Tax Controversy Services group of PwC Hong Kong.  She has over 10 years of experience in the taxation field and has extensive experience in handling and resolving field audit and investigation cases with the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department for local, regional, multi-national and listed companies, particular those in the industries of apparel, electronic and jewelry manufacturing, pharmaceutical, sourcing, general trading, retail and asset management. 

Karen serves a wide range of corporate and individual clients in dealing with pro-longed tax disputes and appeal cases.  She also has extensive experiences in tax consulting, including offshore claim, business restructuring and post implementation health check using tax audit methodology.

Felix Tsang, Senior Manager, Tax Controversy Services, PwC Hong Kong

Felix is a senior manager in the Hong Kong Tax Controversy Services group of PwC Hong Kong.  He has over 15 years of experience in handling tax audit and investigation cases for multinational as well as local clients in different industries including manufacturing, services and fund management, involving a diverse range of issues such as cross-border transactions, offshore claims, anti-avoidance and transfer pricing.  Felix is also involved in various taxation and business advisory projects including tax health check, defence file building, corporate structuring, fund set up, mergers and acquisitions. 

Felix is a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.  He is also a member of The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong and a Certified Tax Adviser.