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 Brett Davies FTIA, B Juris, LLB, LLM, BA(Hons), DipEd, MBA
Taxation Objections and Appeals
(Direct:
08 9325 8033 ) Email: Brett.Davies@TaxLawyers.com.au
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Brett is one of a few lawyers in Australia to
complete a Masters of Law and a Masters of Business Administration. Brett is currently
completing part time his Doctorate at The University of Western Australia.
Brett practices in the area of business
restructuring - including Business Succession Planning - and tax planning. In the area of
business restructuring and tax planning our objective is to work with you to achieve an
ideal marriage of tax and general commercial objectives.
Brett is also known for his public speaking and regular
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Curriculum
Vitae of
Brett
Kenneth Davies FTIA,
B Juris, LLB, LLM, BA(Hons), DipEd, MBA
Brett Davies Lawyers, 201 Adelaide Terrace Perth,
6004
(W) 08 9325 8033 (M) 0419980972 (F) 0893255999
Brett@TaxLawyers.com.au
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Date of Birth
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17
August 1960 (Western Australia)
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Education
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Doctorate
completing Doctor of Juridical Science at The University of Western
Australia, started 1997 - current
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Masters of Business Administration,
1996, Murdoch University
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Masters in Laws,
1992, The University of Western Australia
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Bachelor of Laws,
1987, UWA
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Bachelor of Jurisprudence,
1986, UWA
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Diploma of Education,
1983, Nedlands Teachers College
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Bachelor of Arts
(Honours), 1982, UWA
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Graduated, 1978, Ceredo-Kenova High
School, West Virginia, USA (Rotary Exchange Student to West Virginia,
USA)
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Matriculated, 1977, Tuart Hill Senior High School |
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Activities
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University of Western Sydney, Lecturer on tax for the Masters of
Commerce (Financial Planning), 2002 - current
Lecturer in Estate Planning, Bachelor of Commerce and Masters of
Financial Planning students at Curtin University, 2001 – current;
Curtin Business School Advisory Board, 2003 - current
Lecturer in Taxation of Trusts for P/grad Dip in Bus (Tax), Master of
Commerce (Tax) Master of Tax Business Law at Curtin Uni - 2001
The Western Australia Club
Member 2000 -
current (and Naval & Military Club)
Board 2000 -
current
Chair of Functions
2001- current
Art Gallery of Western Australia Foundation
Life Member 1997 -
current
Fund Raising
Committee 1999 - current
Councillor 2002 - current
Participated in first group of law firms to achieve The Law Society of
Western Australia Quality Practice Standard, 1997
Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia, 1997 - current
Membership Committee 1999-2003; Education Committee 2001 - current
Financial Planners Association speaker at state conference 1997,
Presented 3 papers to 1998 National Conference in Cairns
Peter Newman’s Breakfast lawyer on 6PR radio, 1994 - 1995
Rotary Club of East Perth Rotary, 1996 - (Dir Community 1997-8,
Sergeant 2000, President Elect 2002, President 2003/4)
Barrister & Solicitor of Supreme Court of WA, 1988 and High Court 1989
Honourable Order of Kentucky Colonels, 1978, awarded by the
Governor of Kentucky for services to that state while a Rotary
Exchange Student
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Committees
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The Law Society of Western Australia:
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Exit Survey Committee, 1999 - 2000
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Legal Management and Development,
1996 – 2000, 2001 - current, Deputy Convenor, 1998 – 2000, 2001 -
current
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Taxation, 1996 - current
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Conveyancing, 1992 - 1993
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Corporate Lawyers, 1991 - 1992
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Professional Conduct, 1991
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Summer School, 1989 - 1990
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Education, 1988 - 1990
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Equity Advisory Group, 1988
The Law Council of Australia
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National Chair of the Australian Law
Management Group, 2001 – (Committee, 1997 - current)
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Councillor, Legal Practice Section,
2000 - current, Communications Co-ordinator 2002 - current
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Member, Taxation Committee (WA), 1997
- current
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Councillor, Young Lawyers Section,
1988 - 1991, Treasurer, 1991
Sir Charles Gairdner
Hospital's Art Advisory Committee, 2001 - current
Customer Service Institute of
Australia, National Councillor, 1999 - current
The Friends of the Art Gallery
of Western Australia:
President 1999-2001, and Councillor 1993 - 2002
Councillor, St. Bartholomew’s
House for Homeless Men, 1991 - 2003
(Finance Committee - 1999 - 2003)
The University of Western Australia:
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Standing Committee of Convocation,
1988 - 1993
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President, Part Time & Mature Aged
Students Association, 1986 – 1988
Currie Hall, The University of WA Hall of Residence: Council,
Discipline Committee, Tutors Committee, Hall Committee, 1985 - 1989
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Political
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President Nedlands/Dalkeith Young Liberals, 1986
– 1988
Twice elected State President, Young Liberal
Movement, 1988 - 1989
State Executive, Liberal Party, 1988 - 1989
Inaugural
President Hollywood Branch of the Liberal Party, 1988 - 1990
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Employment
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1.
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Non-Executive, Director, eTick Limited, 2002 (ASX listed, for
its restructuring)
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Managing Director, Law Central Co Ltd, 2000 - current
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Brett Davies Lawyers, 1994 - current
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Birman & Ride, Barristers & Solicitors, 1990 - 1994
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Robinson Cox, Barristers & Solicitors, 1987 - 1990 (now Clayton
Utz)
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Resident Tutor, Currie Hall, 1985 - 1989
7. Real Estate Representative Mair & Co (Ray
White) 1982 - 1984 (while doing full time study)
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