Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Professional Skills
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Chair
Heinrich Moser, Barrister; Preeminent Junior Counsel, Family Law Barrister, Doyle’s Guide 2024
Professional Skills
Tax for Family Lawyers: Recognising and Understanding Potential Tax Implications in Family Law Settlements
- Capital gains tax implications and eligibility for rollover relief
- Access to main residence exemption
- Division 7A consequences upon asset transfers, loans, and debt forgiveness
- Risks and benefits of using trusts from an income tax perspective
Presented by Gaurav Chitnis, Partner, Chartered Accountant, Tax Consulting, Perth, HLB Mann Judd
Presenters
Heinrich Moser, Barrister; Preeminent Junior Counsel, Family Law Barrister
Heinrich (Henry) Moser LLM is a Barrister, Accredited Family Law Arbitrator and Nationally Accredited Mediator. He attended Law Schools at the University of Zurich and the University of Western Australia and was admitted to the Supreme Court of Western Australia and the High Court of Australia in 1995. He was a solicitor and partner at Paterson & Dowding between 1995 and 1999 and has practiced as a Barrister since 1999. Heinrich obtained Masters of Laws (UWA) and was accredited as Family Law Arbitrator in 2001 and as Mediator in 2012. He has completed the Advanced Mediation Training at Harvard Law School and has a Certificate in Design Thinking from RMIT., He practices in family and de facto law, estates and probate, family provision, equity and trusts, appeals and other general civil litigation in all Courts. Henry's publications include articles on Family Law, De Facto Law, Estates, Bankruptcy, Superannuation and Personal Injury. He has presented numerous papers and seminars on a variety of subjects. He is the author of the Chapters on Family Law and ADR, WA Law Handbook Online, Sussex Street. He has also co-authored the Section on Children in Halsbury's Laws of Australia. Outside the law, Henry is a qualified intercultural trainer and was a Member and Chair of the Board of AFS Intercultural Programs Australia.
Gaurav Chitnis, Partner, Chartered Accountant, Tax Consulting, Perth, HLB Mann Judd
Gaurav Chitnis joined HLB Mann Judd Perth in July 2023 as a Partner within the firm’s Tax Consulting division, bringing with him a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of taxation. With over 17 years of experience as a tax adviser in the SME sector, Gaurav has established himself as a trusted and highly sought-after professional in his field. Before joining HLB Mann Judd, Gaurav was a Tax Principal at a well-known taxation consultancy practice in Perth. As a Chartered Accountant, Chartered Tax Adviser, and lawyer admitted to the Supreme Court of Western Australia, Gaurav possesses a unique blend of qualifications that enable him to provide comprehensive and valuable advice to his clients.