Tax
PwC Legal New Zealand specialises in advising on tax disputes, rulings, and non-binding guidance with Inland Revenue. Additionally, the firm is well-versed in M&A transactions, financing, corporate reorganisations, fund structuring, and PPP projects. Assisting corporates, managed funds, and high-net-worth private clients, Helen Johnson leads the team, aiding in cross-border investment matters. Emma Richards, based in the Wellington office, is also noted within the team, advising private and public sector clients on restructuring and infrastructure projects.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'PwC cover all the bases for tax practice. Experts in the team will manage within their own areas of specialty as required.'
- 'Great understanding of the relevant issues and ability to explain to clients without drowning in the detail of legislation. Excellent communication skills and easy to work with.'
Key clients
- Genesis Energy
- Manawa Energy
Work highlights
- Assisted Manawa with an application for a binding ruling and special determination in relation to a change in spreading method under the financial arrangement rules.
- Assisted a client with tax advice on a number of matters, such as the tax treatment of grant and equity funding.