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Recorded Webinar: Stamp Duty Traps in Restructures and Business Acquisitions: Let Me Count the Ways

Stamp duty and landholder duty continue to be a difficult and challenging area, especially for restructures and business acquisitions. This session studies some common and complex scenarios, as well as the High Court’s verdict in Placer Dome. It covers:
PRESENTED BY Andrew Rider Barrister - Level 22 Chambers , Sydney

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About the Webinar

Stamp duty and landholder duty continue to be a difficult and challenging area, especially for restructures and business acquisitions. This session studies some common and complex scenarios, as well as the High Court’s verdict in Placer Dome. It covers:

  • The use of the corporate reconstruction exemption in relation to corporate restructures:

    • what kind of transactions can be exempted?

    • what relationship needs to exist between transferor and transferee?

    • what pre- and post-association rules apply? Notification obligations to the revenue office

  • Liability to landholder duty:

    • what types of transactions are caught? The acquisition of control over a landholder

  • Case update: Placer Dome Inc v Commissioner of State Revenue–does the value of goodwill adhere to land in certain businesses?

Presented By

Andrew Rider
Barrister, Level 22 Chambers Sydney, NSW

Andrew Rider 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 solicitor.

Andrew lectures in taxation law at the University of Sydney Law School, judges mooting competitions for the University of NSW and previously lectured in taxation law at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Andrew 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 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.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is suitable for lawyers and accountants advising on stamp duty – Australia wide. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.

Enquiries/Assistance

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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