tax law

Corrs adds tax partner from Bakers
BigLaw firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has appointed a partner for its tax team from global rival Baker McKenzie.
27 January 2026
By Grace Robbie
Jones Day appoints tax lawyer to partnership, in global cohort of 33
A Melbourne-based tax specialist has joined the partnership at Jones Day, as part of a cohort of 33 worldwide for the...
14 January 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Keypoint Law welcomes former KPMG lawyer as new consulting principal
National law firm Keypoint Law has appointed a new consulting principal, Nick Karolidis (pictured), to its tax and...
25 September 2025
By Carlos Tse
NSW solicitor, accountant hit with 10-year ASIC ban
A solicitor and accountant who advised clients to invest in his own companies was barred from providing financial...
18 September 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Lessons from the High Court’s decision in Commissioner of Taxation v PepsiCo
The High Court of Australia has ruled in favour of PepsiCo, dismissing six appeals brought forward by the Commissioner...
15 August 2025
By Imogen Wilson
PKF appoints veteran tax expert as principal
PKF Newcastle has appointed a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in tax, accounting, and law as a...
29 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Director sues law group for $255k in tax debts
A law group and its director were sued by a former colleague who was hit with penalty notices worth over $255,000 for...
18 July 2025
By Naomi Neilson
ABL takes on 50-year-old tax precedent
Mid-tier firm Arnold Bloch Leibler is involved in a significant legal challenge aimed at overturning a longstanding tax...
27 June 2025
By Grace Robbie
‘No tax case is the same’: Why tax law is a rewarding career path
There are “rare” vocational opportunities available to lawyers who choose a career in tax advice, one BigLaw...
09 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Dentons takes tax team from rival BigLaw firm
A partner, senior associate, and solicitor have joined Dentons’ national tax practice from Hamilton Locke.
28 November 2024
By Naomi Neilson
PwC sues lawyer over tax leaks scandal
In a major response to a claim for unpaid entitlements, PwC has filed its own action against a lawyer and former...
22 November 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Aptum Legal nabs former ATO assistant commissioner
East coast-based firm Aptum Legal has appointed former ATO acting assistant commissioner Michael Buscema as its new tax...
20 September 2024
By Imogen Wilson
Inside former PwC partner’s defamation allegations
Within documents ahead of the first court appearance this month, a former PwC partner caught up in the 2023 tax scandal...
02 July 2024
By Naomi Neilson
PepsiCo wins appeal against commissioner of taxation
PepsiCo successfully appealed a Federal Court finding that it was liable for royalty withholding tax payments.
27 June 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Victorian man makes tax claim for ‘expensive’ legal bills
A Victorian businessman tried to claim tax credits to cover his legal bills for the “wide and expensive” litigation...
02 April 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Former Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills partner suffers setback in $15m lawsuit
A former Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills partner who made sensational allegations about Lendlease’s...
19 October 2023
By Naomi Neilson
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The dynamic between family lawyers and tax practitioners
When faced with a potential marital or relationship breakdown, tax is often the last thing on a person’s mind....
22 September 2023
By Lauren Croft
Corrs appoints tax partner from PwC
National law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has nabbed a partner from big four accounting firm PwC, who will be based in...
11 August 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
HSF adds tax partner from Deloitte
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills is set to welcome a partner in its growing tax advisory practice, joining from...
18 July 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Cowell Clarke adds 3 new solicitors
Specialist commercial firm Cowell Clarke, which has offices in Adelaide and Sydney, has appointed three new solicitors,...
25 May 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy