Ramesh Shah BCom, FCA, CTA (Fellow), TEP

Ramesh graduated from Edinburgh University. He is a fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW);  a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT)) and  a member of the Society of Trust and Estates Practitioners (STEP).  He is authorised to carry out probate work.

After qualifying as Chartered Accountant in a small firm he joined KPMG where he gained significant experience in tax. In 1984 he founded Chamberlains. In March 2025, he resigned as a partner and is now a consultant to the firm.

He has advised families and their family owned businesses, some of which have grown significantly over the years, on all aspects of tax planning.  He has advised passionately on succession planning, often involving complex tax structures including trusts. Very often, he is involved in advising several generations of the same family.

He is also very keen on families getting involved in philanthropy and assists families to set up charitable foundations and guides them on charitable activities.  He was a founding member and trustee of the Oshwal Association of the UK and the Institute of Jainology.