John Jameson

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Negotiation of disputes
  • Mediation of disputes
  • Conciliation of disputes
• Small Business
  • Legal structures
  • Tax
  • Business contracts
  • Employees
  • Intellectual property
• Tax
  • Tax planning
• Trusts, Wills & Estates
  • Trust

• Nexus Law Group

  Consulting Principal

  December, 2015 - Present

  See above.

• Lawyers

  Managing Director

  June, 2012 - November, 2015

  Clients included: Career One & CBS Interactive.

  Core service offerings:

  1. Tax & Trust Law for individuals and businesses, companies and shareholders, partnerships, charities and non-profit entities.

  Our expertise included:

  • tax law disputes, objections, audits, prosecutions, and formal interviews with the ATO (including dealing with the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Federal Court and High Court)
  • international and offshore tax law
  • income tax
  • trust tax matters
  • tax law related to employment
  • superannuation tax
  • tax of estates

  1. Commercial & business law, including:

  • disputes
  • employment
  • commercial contracts
  • private client services
  • sale and purchase of businesses
  • business structuring

  1. Media & entertainment law

• Various

  Senior Lawyer

  January, 2007 - May, 2012

  Tax and private client.

• Minter Ellison

  Tax Lawyer

  January, 2006 - December, 2006

  Gene worked in direct tax.

  Transactions included:

  • tax implications for a major investor in the Venetian Casino in Macao
  • reviewing hedge fund documentation for a large Australian superannuation fund
  • assessing international tax implications for an Australian investor in an offshore private equity fund

• KPMG

  Tax Lawyer

  January, 2004 - December, 2005

  Gene was a graduate at KPMG in the Tax & Legal Services Division and rotated through the following groups:

  1. Global Transfer Pricing Services (international tax)
  2. Corporate Tax
  3. Banking & Finance

  Clients included BHP and Southcorp.

  Transactions included:

  • acting on behalf of Southcorp with regards to their takeover by Fosters
  • working on the Spassked case with Blake Dawson Waldron (now Ashurst) - Australia's longest running tax litigation matter
  • acting on behalf of BHP regarding an Advance Pricing Agreement

• Sydney Law School

  Graduate Diploma of Laws

  2005 - 2015

• UTS Business School

  B Business (Accounting)

  1997 - 2004

• UTS Law School

  LLB (Hons)

  1997 - 2004

Level 2, 6 Bridge Street, SYDNEY NSW 2000