Workshop 2: Division 7A & Division 152 paper

Paul Bannister

Paul is a Chartered Accountant and a Partner at Grant Thornton, leading their tax division in Brisbane. He has over 25 years experience working with clients to help them navigate through complex and potentially risky tax and commercial issues. His expertise includes domestic and international tax planning, transaction advisory and support, superannuation structuring and advice, succession planning and estate planning. Paul has presented at many professional and business forums, both in Australia and internationally. He is also a contributing author to Thomson Reuter’s Financial Planning Handbook. - Current at 01 June 2015

Ashutosh Chotai CTA

Ash is a Director with Chotais Chartered Accountants in Brisbane and has in excess of 25 years’ experience in the provision of tax and business advice to small and medium enterprises and high net wealth persons. His areas of interest include business and asset structuring, asset protection and estate planning. Ash is a former Queensland State Chairman and State Councillor of The Tax Institute, and a former member of the National Education Committee, and is a regular presenter for The Tax Institute and other professional bodies. - Current at 13 December 2018

Stuart Glasgow CTA

Stuart is a Partner at HID Group in Melbourne. He has over 20 years experience in chartered accounting. As a taxation specialist and commercial advisor for privately owned businesses and their owners, he has provided consulting services in all areas of taxation, including capital gains tax, structuring of businesses for asset protection and succession planning, business restructures, trusts and corporate tax issues. He also provides tax and commercial transaction support services. Stuart has been an active member of the Tax Institute, being a former National Councillor, Victorian State Councillor and member of various National and State Committees. - Current at 19 August 2021

Linda FARMER

Brian Richards CTA

Brian of Richards Advisory has specialised in providing taxation advice to accounting and legal practitioners in respect of a wide range of business clients for approximately 40 years. His particular taxation specialty areas include business restructuring, intellectual property transactions, CGT issues and tax planning matters. As a taxation specialist, Brian has extensive academic and other lecturing experience. - Current at 04 January 2018

Neal Dallas CTA

Neal is a Principal in McInnes Wilson Lawyers’ Superannuation and Revenue Group. He has extensive experience advising clients in the areas of superannuation, tax, estate planning and asset protection. He is recognised in the 2022 Edition of Best Lawyers in Australia in the areas of Superannuation Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates, and Wealth Management/Succession Planning Practice. - Current at 20 January 2022

Maggie Millar

Maggie is a Senior Manager with Grant Thornton.
Current at 11 September 2014