Tax - Australia
What the Team is Known For
Arnold Bloch Leibler represents a broad range of corporate and private wealth clients and has a robust team of dedicated tax practitioners who are well-versed in both transactional and contentious tax matters. The firm regularly advises on trusts, deceased estates and the structuring and reorganisation of affairs to ensure they are tax-efficient. It has expertise in taxation issues for charities and in structural arrangements for philanthropic foundations. The team provides advice on audits and disputes as well as in relation to commercial transactions. It is also equipped to advise on international taxation issues.
Strengths
"Arnold Bloch Leibler are a smaller practice but no less effective in providing outstanding client service."
"They never exceed estimates and are always good at keeping us up to date on costs."
Work Highlights
Arnold Bloch Leibler advised National Veterinary Associates on the sale of VetPartners, its Australian and New Zealand veterinary and animal health services business, to EQT Group, a Scandinavian private equity firm.
Notable Practitioners
Mark Leibler AC is a highly prominent, deeply respected, veteran tax lawyer with decades of experience in the representation of high-profile businesses and individuals. He is based in Melbourne.
Clint Harding is based in Sydney and is highly experienced in acting for clients on the taxation elements of a variety of transactional matters. "Clint is a very good operator with a very broad practice. He is clever, pragmatic and commercial."
Paul Sokolowski is active on a variety of tax-related issues, acting for clients ranging from international corporates to high-profile private individuals. He is based in Melbourne. "He has strong technical skills and is very commercially minded and astute."