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Publication date: 02 Mar 11 | Source: NATIONAL DIVISION, THE TAX INSTITUTE
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Arthur ATHANASIOU,
Meagan O'CONNOR,
Deepti Paton,
Ken SCHURGOTT,
Judy SULLIVAN
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Arthur Athanasiou CTA-Life
Arthur Athanasiou, CTA (Life), is an Accredited Tax Law Specialist and Principal of AGA Legal Pty Ltd. He is a highly competent and well-respected tax lawyer with 30 years’ experience. While he provides clients with tax and structuring advice, his main area of focus is in resolving tax disputes with the ATO and SRO and settling tax audits. Arthur also practises in matters involving tax agents and inquiries by the Tax Practitioners Board including appealing adverse TPB decisions. His practice also extends to white-collar crime, and other taxation offences. He also has a Deceased Estates practice. Arthur has qualified as a Chartered Accountant and is a former President of The Tax Institute. He has been appointed as an Adjunct Professor at La Trobe University Law School and chaired the Law Institute’s Tax Law Advisory Committee for a decade. Arthur has been recognized by Doyle's Guide who has recognized him as a "Leading Lawyer, Tax Law, Victoria" multiple times (2016, 2018-2024) and a "Recommended Lawyer, Tax Law, Victoria" (2015, 2017). Best Lawyers Peer Review recognised him as "Best Lawyer Trusts and Estates" (2022-2026) and for his work in Tax Law (since 2023). He is a widely published writer on taxation issues and regularly appears in mainstream media and presents at tax conferences and seminars.
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Meagan O'Connor ATI
Meagan is a Principal of Sladen Legal and practises in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, business and commercial advice, business and investment structuring, trusts and succession planning. Meagan has a significant depth of understanding and experience on all legal matters relating to business transactions, commercial contracts and structuring. Meagan is one of the contributing authors of The Tax Institute's Trust Structures Guide and has written articles for The Tax Institute's journal Taxation in Australia. - Current at 15 September 2016Deepti Paton
Deepti is Tax Counsel with The Tax Institute. - Current at 09 May 2012Kenneth Schurgott CTA-Life
Ken is a Solicitor and Director of Schurgott & Co Lawyers specialising in taxation matters (including State Taxes, stamp duty, payroll tax and land tax) and with extensive experience in business structuring, business sales and acquisitions, asset protection, succession planning and trust and estate law. Ken is very experienced in tax dispute matters, negotiations for settlements, mediations and conciliations and litigation. He regularly appears before the AAT and NCAT and instructs counsel in matters before the Courts. Ken was National President of the Institute in 2012. - Current at 06 July 2022Judith Sullivan
Judy is Principal Solicitor at Judy Sullivan Consulting Pty Ltd. From 2013 to 2020 she was a tax partner at PwC in Sydney. Prior to this she was a tax partner at King & Wood Mallesons in Sydney, and a senior tax lawyer at Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Gilbert & Tobin and Ernst & Young. She has been a member of committees and working groups for the Law Council of Australia and the ATO, on the Advisory Committee to the Board of Taxation, and Deputy Chair of the ACT Gambling & Racing Commission. Judy holds degrees in Economics and Law from the Australian National University and a Master of Laws from the University of Sydney. Judy was appointed to the Board in October 2020. - Current at 14 December 2021This was presented at 26th National Convention .
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