thomas mcauliffe
senior associate
expertise
International Tax
Mergers & Acquisitions (including structuring and restructuring)
Taxation disputes (including ATO & Office of State Revenue investigations and audits)
Tax
Goods & Services Tax
Income & Capital Gains Tax (including Division 7A)
Superannuation (including SMSF)
After 8 years with the tax group of Ernst & Young, Thomas spent 18 years as part of the tax team at one of Australia's largest law firms, Allens, before joining BWS in 2018.
Thomas has advised on many large and complex transactions during the course of his career and has extensive experience in all aspects of income tax and capital gains tax including the taxation issues relevant to M&A transactions and tax consolidated groups, tax residency, international taxation and tax treaties, withholding taxes, the taxation of financial arrangements and the tax treatment of shares or options granted to employees under employee share schemes.
memberships
The Tax Institute of Australia
Chartered Tax Adviser
qualifications
Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Commerce