


John W de Wijn KC
B Juris, LLB (Hons), M Phil
Admitted to Practice:
Signed Victorian Bar Roll:
Appointed as KC/SC:
1 December 1975
17 May 1984
25 November 1997
Room 1606/07
Owen Dixon Chambers West
(03) 9225 7667
(03) 9225 8444 (Clerk)
John graduated from Monash University in 1974 with degrees in jurisprudence and law. In 1978 he obtained a Master of Philosophy degree from the University of Southampton, having done a thesis on international tax. After practising as a solicitor for about nine years, John came to the Bar in 1984 and took silk in 1997. He has practised predominantly in revenue law.
John served as a Victorian State Councillor of the Taxation Institute of Australia from 1989 to 1997 and again from 2002. He was president of the Taxation Institute in 2005. John has also been a member of the Taxation Committee of the Law Council.