Arthur is a partner at Thomson Geer. Arthur’s main area of practice is dispute resolution, particularly in the SME sector, with the ATO, TPB and the SRO. Arthur has many years’ experience in complex tax audit, negotiations, settlements and tax litigation. He also has broad experience in the taxation of SME entities, with an emphasis on Division 7A and high wealth individuals and family groups. Arthur is an associate professor at La Trobe University Law School. He has qualified as a Chartered Accountant, is a former President of The Tax Institute, chaired the Law Institute’s Tax Law Advisory Committee and now serves on the Industry Advisory Board of the IPA-Deakin University SME Research Centre. Arthur is an Accredited Tax Law Specialist, is a widely published writer on taxation issues and regularly appears in the mainstream media.
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