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Tax secrecy, electronic communications and taxpayer agents
This article looks at the Commissioner's information gathering powers in the context of electronically stored information.
Is there a deficency in the Test Case provison
This article looks at whether there is a deficency in the test case provisions given the long running Trinity litigation.
Glenharrow Holdings Limited v CIR
I appeared as junior counsel. This is the first GST tax avoidance case to be heard by the Supreme Court. The party I represented was successful.
Jeffrey George Lopas v CIR
As lead counsel I successfully resisted leave to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Motorcorp Holdings Ltd & Ors v CIR
As lead counsel I successfully resisted leave to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Muir & Ors v CIR
As lead counsel I successfully resisted leave to appeal to the Supreme Court
CIR v Diamond
This is the leading case in New Zealand as to how the phrase permanent place of abode ought to be interpreted and applied in New Zealand. I acted for the successful taxpayer Mr Diamond.
Vinelight Nominees Limited et al v CIR
In this case I acted for the Commissioner and won all aspects of the case. Several novel points were argued particularly around the application of s NF 5 of the ITA, which had not been litigated at the Court of Appeal level before.
RadioWorks Limited v CIR: TVWorks v CIR
I acted for the successful party in this appeal against the judgment of Associate Judge Abbot in relation to whether discovery is available in tax disputes which haave gone through the full disputes resolution procedures.
Accent Management Limited v CIR
I appeared as junior counsel. The case is the largest tax avoidance case in New Zealand’s legal history. It involves tax avoidance.