Cross examination: Through a Spotless glass, darkly
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Published on 01 Feb 97 by "TAXATION IN AUSTRALIA" JOURNAL ARTICLE
A discussion of the High Court decision of the Spotless Services case.
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Prof Richard Vann CTA
Richard is Challis Professor of Law at the University of Sydney and has taught at Harvard and NYU Law Schools and the Universities of Amsterdam, London and Oxford. Richard has worked in the past at the IMF and OECD and held many Government consultancies in Australia and elsewhere. He has been a consultant for specialist tax firm Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills since 1985. Richard specialises in corporate and international taxation on which he has published widely both in Australia and internationally. - Current at 11 July 2019More by Richard J VANN
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