Rhys Jewell
Corrs Chambers Westgarth2
Tax
The tax practice at Corrs Chambers Westgarth is well regarded for its expertise in handling transactional mandates, and is also adept at advising on stamp duty issues. Cameron Blackwood heads up the practice; Melbourne-based Rhys Jewell advises on the tax aspects of M&A transactions and tax structurings; and Michael Carroll regularly acts for clients in the manufacturing sector. Mark Payne, Jennee Chan and Simon Mifsud are other highly regarded practitioners in the department. In August 2024 Luke Imbriano joined the group.
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‘Mark Payne displayed a combination of technical and professional expertise.’
Key clients
- Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.
- Mineral Resources Limited
- Stockland Corporation Limited
- Southern Cross Media Group
- Albemarle Corporation
- North American Construction Group Limited
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia
- Queensland Investment Corporation
- ACEREZ consortium
- Hall & Prior Aged Care Group
- Oxford Property Group and Investa Property Group
- PayPal Giving Fund Australia
- Foxtel
- Dollarama Inc.
Work highlights
- Advising Paris Stock Exchange listed Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. on its proposed acquisition of CSR Limited.
- Advised Mineral Resources Limited on its acquisition from Alita Resources Ltd of Tawana Resources Ltd and Lithco No 2 Pty Ltd.
- Advising Stockland Corporation Limited on all aspects of the establishment of Stockland Supalai Residential Communities Partnership Pty Limited.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Jennee Chan
Corrs Chambers WestgarthPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Cameron Blackwood