Buy – sell transactions: What are the issues presentation?

Spyros Kotsopoulos CTA

Spyros is a Tax Advisory Partner at Deloitte in Sydney with over 25 years experience. Spyros advises clients ranging from high wealth family groups, large corporate groups and private equity, and is mindful of the specific needs of the commercial interests of each of these stakeholders when providing tax advice. The emphasis of Spyros’ advisory work is on tax structuring, M&A transaction services (including pre-IPO restructures, tax due diligence and review of tax indemnities and warranties), strategic tax planning and tax controversy/audit. Spyros has advised clients involved in financial services, funds management, property and construction, and professional services. - Current at 16 June 2022

Leslie Szekely

Les Szekely BA LLM FTIA first worked as a solicitor and then taught commercial and revenue law at the University of NSW and then at Sydney University. Les joined Horwath in 1984 as a Senior Tax Manager and became a Tax Partner in 1987. Following the recent merger between Horwath and Deloitte, Les became Director of Taxation, Deloitte Growth Solutions. For nearly 20 years his professional career has been dedicated entirely to tax consulting for cross border transactions, business reorganisations, mergers and acquisitions. Les has been extensively published in CCH, Rydges, IBFD and Information Australia on both domestic and international issues. - Current at 05 February 2009