Tax
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Australia
Band 3
Contact number
+61 2 8272 0500Chambers Review
Jones Day fields a highly experienced team with an excellent offering in tax controversy. The law firm frequently represents multinational businesses, including high-profile names in the natural resources, energy and infrastructure industries, on a broad spectrum of matters involving the ATO. It demonstrates expertise in a wide range of issues, including disputes over such issues as global restructures, deductibility of significant costs, multinational anti-avoidance laws, transfer pricing and the disposal of significant assets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jones Day offer quality in technical expertise and work output from top to bottom."
"They have good commercial acumen and are able to put an issue in its context."
"Jones Day offer quality in technical expertise and work output from top to bottom."
"They have good commercial acumen and are able to put an issue in its context."
Notable Practitioners
Niv Tadmore is a Melbourne-based tax controversy specialist who offers over 20 years' experience in the counselling of clients involved in disputes with the Australian Taxation Office. He also boasts expertise in international taxation, integrity measures or transfer pricing.
"Niv is very experienced and technically capable. He is easy to work with and can break down complex issues into manageable pieces."
"Niv Tadmore has excellent technical expertise and understanding of the client’s business."
John Walker is based in Sydney and acts extensively on the taxation of large-scale transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, takeovers, spin-offs and debt restructures.
"John is a standout adviser and is very proactive. If he sees issues or laws that may impact us, he will always let us know his thoughts on the applicability to our business."
"He provides excellent work, strategy and responsiveness."