Baker McKenzie LLP provides comprehensive tax advice, covering planning, compliance, and managing anti-avoidance rules, including the GAAR. Simone Bridges leads the team, specialising in international tax, indirect taxes, and tax disputes, and is a key contact for technology clients. Miles Hurst focuses on corporate and international income tax, while Amrit MacIntyre advises on indirect tax matters, including property funds, acquisitions, cross-border investments, and marketable securities. The team was strengthened by the arrival of Dixon Hearder in March 2025. John Walker departed the firm in 2024.
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Simone Bridges

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Miles Hurst; Amrit Macintyre; Dixon Hearder; Janet Cho

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