Kaitilin is a special counsel in the Business Law team, and a specialist tax lawyer with an unparalleled passion for her craft. Renowned for her ability to unravel and demystify the complexities of taxation law, she excels in providing clear, concise guidance to clients and their advisors.

Kaitilin’s clients include (ultra) high-net wealth individuals, family groups and business enterprises, acting for them in reviews, audits and disputes, and in relation to domestic and international transactions.

Her strategic acumen and technical prowess allow her to offer commercially driven advice that empowers clients to make informed decisions.

She is frequently called upon to share her insights as a writer and presenter at state and national industry events, conventions, conferences, and workshops.

Kaitilin’s practice spans various aspects of tax law, with notable expertise in income (and capital gains) tax, including:

Kaitilin’s principal practice areas are:

• taxation of trusts;

• international taxation, including transferor trusts, controlled foreign companies and distributions from foreign entities;

• Division 7A;

• capital gains tax;

• deceased estates;

• residency; and

• director penalty provisions.

She possesses a wealth of experience across all stages of ATO reviews and audits, from initial information requests (both formal and informal) to negotiating settlements, objections, and representing clients in Part IVC proceedings at all judicial levels, including the Tribunal, Federal Court, and High Court of Australia.

Beyond her core specialties, Kaitilin boasts extensive knowledge in areas such as client legal privilege, freedom of information applications, recovery and collection processes, and voluntary disclosures, further solidifying her reputation as a trusted advisor and advocate in the field of tax law.

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