A whole new world of state taxes paper

Rachel O'Donnell CTA

Rachel O’Donnell, CTA of of O'Donnell Tax Law, specialises in duties and land tax across all Australian states and territories, new state property taxes (such as the Victorian windfall gains tax and commercial and industrial property tax) and GST. Rachel has significant experience advising large listed and unlisted corporates, high net worth individuals and small to medium enterprises. With 20 years of experience advising on tax law, she has a broad range and depth of experiences and is very familiar with the operation and technicalities of the GST and various state and territory tax regimes, which are constantly evolving. Rachel’s clients have included major international and national companies / trusts / groups in the property development, property funds management, infrastructure, superannuation, and retirement living / aged care industries, as well as high net wealth family groups. - Current at 25 November 2024

Zoe Chung CTA

Zoe Chung, CTA, is an experienced state taxes lawyer. Zoe’s core expertise is in state taxation law across all Australian states and territories, providing all types of assistance from pre-transaction advice, lodgement, negotiation and dispute resolution. Zoe has more than 20 years’ experience providing state taxation advisory, Revenue Authority liaison and M&A services to clients in a wide range of industries and clients, including private families, superannuation & funds management, property (development, leasing and retail), infrastructure and retail & consumer. Zoe has been a Partner at “Big Four” and at a tax specialist advisory firm, practising in state taxation in all Australian jurisdictions with a focus on stamp duty. Zoe has a keen interest in diversity and inclusion and social justice issues. She has undertaken pro bono work for a number of not-for-profit organisations and has also participated in formulating cultural and gender diversity agendas. - Current at 15 August 2022