Professional biography
Phillip Davies is a Partner in our Melbourne office where he specialises in income tax, capital gains tax, international taxation, fringe benefits tax and the consolidation tax regime. His practice concentrates on income tax issues that arise in domestic and international restructures and mergers. He works closely with Australian and international financial institutions and corporations.
In particular, Phillip's practice involves advising on tax aspects of corporate transactions, international taxation matters, capital gains tax and general corporate taxation. He has particular expertise in the tax aspects of dealing in intellectual property rights by resident and non-resident taxpayers.
Phillip advises and lectures in the taxation of the internet and e-commerce. He works closely with corporate clients in respect of tax audits and disputes with the Australian Taxation Office.
Asia Pacific Legal 500 2008/2009 recommends Phillip in the area of Tax.
Recent presentations
Phillip has presented at the following recent seminars:
- CPRS - Tax Regime - July 2009
- Recent developments in R&D and IP law: Australia shifts in approach to research and development - 23 June 2009