DLA Piper Australia

The team at DLA Piper Australia is led by Jock McCormack. Other key professionals include Eddie Ahn and Adam Smith. It has a strong capability in international tax practice as it is supported by its global team of more than 440 tax lawyers and economists. It also offers services including corporate tax law, business-related matters, and corporate transactions. It serves clients covering the real estate, technology, insurance, and funds sectors.

Adam Smith recently led the team and assisted Fargher Aither Family Trust and the Olszak Aither Family Trust with respect to the sale of shares in Aither. It advised on the Australian tax aspects of the transaction documentation and associated negotiations.

Partner Paul McNab who specialized in tax controversy departed from DLA Piper during the research period and founded McNab Tax Lawyers.