Masterclass Face-to-face Online NSW

Tax Disputes Masterclass

6 March 2025 | The Establishment Sydney and Online | 7 CPD hours

 

 

Tax Disputes

Early bird registration now open

Available for a strictly limited time


In this environment, the efficient and effective resolution of tax disputes has become increasingly important.

It is well acknowledged that tax disputes can be lengthy, complex, and expensive. A sound understanding of processes, legislation and good relationships with regulators is vital to ensure the best possible outcomes for your clients. 

Navigating the tax dispute landscape has never been more complicated, making this program topical as ever. Significant disputes are continuing to arise in many areas of tax, with several significant cases having been decided or making their way through the courts and several more important issues emerging from review and audit activity, new techncial considerations have arisen. 

Who should attend?

A must-attend event for all tax practitioners working in tax disputes and litigation. 

Venue and destination

The Masterclass will be held at The Establishment in Sydney and online. It’s a great opportunity to return to in person events and reconnect with colleagues and peers from across the profession.

Flexible format and attendance options 

Held in person and online, our flexible format offers you the opportunity to interact with presenters in a live settling or to watch at your own pace via our virtual attendee platform.

Event Details

Early bird registration

$ 1,045 (member)

$ 1,045 (new member)

$ 1,345 (non member)

  • When06-March-2025 - 06-March-2025
  • FormatIn person & Online
  • CPD Hours7

Technical Program

Welcome and opening address
Keith Swan, KPMG, Chair, Intensive Organising Committee


Session 1: Special leave to the High Court – What gets through and what doesn’t
Cassandra Franklin, Australian Taxation Office, Chris Peadon, FTI, New Chambers


Session 2: Tax litigation – Key considerations for advisors
Jeremy Geale, CTA, MinterEllison


Session 3: Director Penalty Notices (DPNs) and intimate partner financial abuse
Dr Ann Kayis-Kumar, UNSW, Annemarie Wilmore, Johnson Winter Slattery


Session 4: ATO settlements – Statistics and insights
Shalini De Silva, KPMG, Joseph Meoli, KPMG


Session 5: ATO engagement and disputes – Private wealth taxpayers
Geoff Stein, CTA, Brown Wright Stein Lawyers


Session 6: Periods of review – What you need to know and engaging with the ATO
Andrew McCrossin, CTA, Australian Taxation Office, Joe Tranzillio, Corrs Chambers Westgarth


Session 7: GAAR Panel – Anti-avoidance provisions
Chloe Burnett SC, ATI, Wentworth Chambers, Fiona Knight, CTA, Australian Taxation Office, Tony Pagone KC, Victorian Bar, Stephen Chen, CTA MinterEllison


 

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