Tax


Our Tax team is highly respected in the legal, accounting and business communities.  Our team members are renowned for their results driven, precise advice during all stages of transactions.  We involve our Tax team at early stages of any business proposal, to ensure that the most tax effective business structure is implemented, and to enable our team to develop tailored strategies to meet our clients' needs.

We specialise in the full range of tax issues such as GST, CGT, income tax, stamp duty and superannuation, and we offer strategic tax planning advice, particularly in relation to the financial structuring of major projects, and post-acquisition restructures.

Our Tax team works closely with other areas of legal expertise in the firm, such as our Corporate & Commercial, Banking & Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Property & Development, Intellectual Property and Workplace Relations teams, to enable us to provide a seamless, fully integrated service, and allow us to deliver results and “value-add” within a tight timeframe.

We advise clients across a wide range of industries including public and private corporations, small to medium enterprises (SMEs), banks and other financiers, high net worth individuals, accountants, superannuation funds and financial services institutions.

Our Tax team offers the full range of strategic tax planning services, advising clients on structuring their affairs and transactions in a tax effective manner. These services include:
  • Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
  • Goods and Services Tax (GST)
  • Stamp duty
  • Corporate tax
  • Business structuring
  • Superannuation
  • Income tax
  • Taxation of trusts
  • Structured and property finance
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Private equity
  • Employment tax issues
  • Tax audits and litigation and dispute resolution
  • International tax
  • Business succession planning
  • Estate planning 
  • Estate administration
  • Estate litigation