Alison is a Chartered Accountant with extensive experience across all areas of corporate taxation.
She has extensive experience in both pro-active tax risk mitigation and the management of tax reviews, audits and disputes across both direct and indirect taxes.
Having spent much of her career in-house, Alison brings a unique perspective to her practice. She is pragmatic and commercially focused in her approach and has an acute understanding of the practical issues faced by clients in managing matters such as large scale tax reviews and complex strategic transactions.
Alison is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand, a Fellow of The Tax Institute of Australia and a Registered Tax Agent.
Work highlights
Management of ATO audits and disputes
Large corporate and multinational enterprises, involving complex issues such as transfer pricing and the general anti-avoidance rules.
Responding to ATO formal notices
Management of numerous large scale onshore and offshore document reviews and the preparation of responses to formal information requests issued by the Commissioner of Taxation.
AB InBev
Australian tax implications of its A$16 billion sale of Carlton & United Breweries.
Carlton & United Breweries
More than 10 years as Australian Tax Director, with full accountability for all direct and indirect tax matters in each jurisdiction that the business operated in and a leadership role in all transformational projects.
Leadership, people and change management
Through significant periods of change, including acquisitions, demergers, takeovers, business transformation projects.