Paul practices in taxation, commercial and government law.  He is available to advise and appear in taxation matters.

Paul’s recent appearances include representing taxpayers in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal in relation to disputes arising under Division 7A of the 1936 Act (whether an unpaid present entitlement amounts to a loan by a private company) and Division 355 of the 1997 Act (entitlements to research and development tax offsets).

Paul commenced his career in private practice at Minter Ellison. His experience includes taxation law, commercial litigation and public law.  Before coming to the Bar, Paul worked as a Legal Researcher at the Supreme Court of Victoria and was an Associate at the Federal Court of Australia.

Paul holds a Bachelor of Commerce (majoring in Accounting and Finance) and a Bachelor of Laws (with first class honours) from Monash University.  He also holds a Master of Laws at the University of Melbourne.

Paul is a Fellow of the Tax Institute.