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Taxation aspects of mergers and acquisitions

Published on 01 Apr 07 by "TAXATION IN AUSTRALIA" JOURNAL ARTICLE

Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity has dominated Australian business headlines in recent times. While M&A deals are typically driven by strategic or commercial objectives, taxation matters are still an important consideration for the parties. This article examines some of the key taxation aspects of M&A deals involving Australian assets and shares from both the acquisition and disposal side.

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Andrew Rider CTA
Andrew Rider, CTA, is recognised in Doyle’s Guide as a leading Australian tax barrister specialising in tax litigation and dispute resolution. Andrew also advises on Australia-wide taxes, including stamp duties, land tax and payroll tax. Prior to coming to the Bar, Andrew was an Associate to Justice Michael Kirby and a solicitor. Andrew lectures in taxation law at the University of Sydney Law School, authors the national stamp duty section of the leading online service Practical Guidance – Property Law and edits the leading stamp duty publication Australian Stamp Duties Law. Andrew is a Chartered Tax Adviser and examiner with The Tax Institute and a member of The Tax Institute/Revenue NSW Liaison Committee and Dispute Resolution Technical Committee. Andrew is also a member of the NCAT Revenue List Consultative Forum. - Current at 03 February 2023
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