Jayne Stokes FCA
Associate Director and Patent Box Lead, ForrestBrown
Jayne Stokes FCA is an Associate Director at ForrestBrown and leads the firm's Patent Box advisory service. A former Big Four tax director, she advises innovative businesses on Patent Box, R&D tax relief and tax risk management. Since joining ForrestBrown in 2020, Jayne has supported companies ranging from start-ups to multinational groups, helping them maximise the value of their intellectual property and innovation investment. With a Master's degree in Chemistry and particular expertise in science, engineering and technology-led businesses, she combines technical understanding with deep tax knowledge to help organisations navigate complex innovation incentives.