BARRISTERS

Administrative Law

Senior Counsel

Mark Robertson KC

A preeminent King’s Counsel and Chartered Tax Adviser with an Australia-wide practice, Mark specialises in revenue and trust law.

Bradley Jones SC

A highly experienced and well-regarded barrister, Bradley practices in taxation, administrative, commercial law, equity, family and military law.

Elizabeth Bishop SC

Elizabeth practises in administrative law, equity and trust law, property and general commercial disputes.

Danny Moujalli SC

Danny is a commercial and equity barrister who has been advising and representing clients for almost 20 years across a broad range of areas.

Junior Counsel

John Bartos

With over 25 years' experience as a barrister, John provides expert legal advice and representation to his clients in a broad range of matters at both trial and appellate level.

Justin O’connor

Justin O’Connor was admitted to the NSW Bar in 2004. He has appeared unled in all superior, intermediate and lower courts of New South Wales, the Federal Court of Australia, the Federal Circuit Court of Australia and has appeared in tenancy and building disputes in the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

Anthony Kaufmann

Anthony has advised and appeared for public and private companies, banks and individuals. He has appeared in a wide range of commercial disputes in the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Court and other New South Wales courts and tribunals.

Mark Maconachie

Mark is entitled to appear in the courts of all jurisdictions in Australia and New Zealand. Mark regularly appears in the Supreme Court of NSW and the Federal Court of Australia.

Greg Antipas

Greg practices in tax, crime and commercial law. He has diverse experience from over 20 years in taxation and commercial law, investment banking and property development.

Ken Lord

Ken specialises in Australian taxation law. A renowned expert in his field, he was listed in Doyle’s Guide to Leading Tax Barristers 2021, 2022 & 2023.

John W Fickling

J.W. Fickling has chambers in Perth at John Toohey Chambers and in Sydney at Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers.

Russ Johnson

Russ specialises in taxation, tax crime, commercial law and equity matters.

Danielle Woods

Danielle specialises in commercial, insolvency, revenue, property and equity matters.

Lucy McGovern

Lucy accepts briefs in a broad range of civil matters, including commercial, construction, equity, contracts, taxation, financial services, intellectual property and trade practices / consumer law.

Thomas Arnold

Thomas is a commercial barrister who specialises in tax law. He is regularly retained by taxpayers, professional advisors, the Commissioner of Taxation and the Tax Practitioner’s Board.

Justin Byrne

Justin comes to the bar after more than 20 years experience as a solicitor specialising in taxation and revenue law. He also practices in trusts, administrative law and commercial law.

Justen Nixon

Justen accepts briefs in administrative law, commercial, equity and trusts, and taxation and revenue law.

Readers

David Blight

David has provided advice on a wide range of complex tax disputes and transactions, including advising on Part IVA tax avoidance, transfer pricing, capital gains tax, corporate tax issues, taxation of trusts, taxation of intellectual property and other intangibles, international and cross-border tax issues, GST, the consolidation regime, tax treaties, stamp duty and land tax.

Associate Members

Jennifer Davies KC

The Hon Jennifer Davies SC is a retired judge of the Federal Court of Australia and during her time on the bench was the national co-ordinating judge of the Taxation National Practice Area.

Andrew Berger KC

After many years of advising and appearing for clients in some of their most sensitive legal matters, Andrew has developed a reputation as a ‘counsel of choice’ for particularly complex, risky, sensitive or otherwise important matters.

Daniel McInerney KC

Daniel is a dedicated taxation barrister known for his strong and extensive technical and advisory knowledge, in relation to structuring as well as settling taxation disputes with the ATO.

Piotr Klank

My practice involves providing advice and appearing in courts and tribunals. I specialise in tax, commercial and corporate matters.

Ian Fullerton

Ian's primary area of practice is tax law, particularly the taxation of financial and international transactions and trusts including superannuation funds.