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Jones Day

Tax

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Australia


Jones Day

Rankings

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Tax - Australia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

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.

Work Highlights

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  • Jones Day acted for DoorDash in Australia as a primary tax adviser in successfully settling a GST audit.

Strengths

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  • They have a very strong technical knowledge of the relevant tax laws, so you know the advice you are getting is based on a good understanding of the law.

    Tax respondentAsia-Pacific
  • They have technical expertise and are attentive, proactive, responsive and dedicated to their client and the matter.

    Tax respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Niv Tadmore
    Band 1Niv Tadmore

    Niv Tadmore

    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.

    • He is technically outstanding and a dedicated and motivating leader.

      Tax respondentAsia-Pacific
    • Niv is probably one of the best tax partners I've come across. He has all the true technical qualities as well as the bigger picture strategic thinking.

      Tax respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Band 3John Walker
    Band 3John Walker

    John Walker

    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 has demonstrated an ability to build a strong team of professionals. He understands our business and responds quickly to our needs and concerns.

      Tax respondentAsia-Pacific
    • John is technically very strong but also very commercial. What I appreciate about him is that he is typically pragmatic and to the point, rather than providing a theoretical exposition of the rules.

      Tax respondentAsia-Pacific

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