Adrian Hanrahan
Tax & Commercial Lawyer
Adrian specialises in the tax and legal affairs of high-net-worth individuals, wealthy family groups and private clients. He also provides his expertise directly to accountants and other solicitors.
Adrian has over 17 years' private practice experience providing advice in tax and private wealth structuring, and additionally, has worked as a Tax Avoidance Taskforce - Tax Specialist, in an Executive Leadership role at the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). His clients have access to his deep knowledge and understanding of the ATO when assisting with their tax disputes
Adrian is a regular presenter at CPD seminars and was also a lecturer at Curtin Law School for several years in both undergraduate (Bachelor of Laws) and postgraduate (Master of Tax) degrees.
Adrian is a member on the Taxation committee of the Law Society of Western Australia and the Taxation committee of the Law Council of Australia.
EXPERTISE AND PRACTICE
Adrian is instructed by clients who need solutions to complex tax, trusts, asset protection, SMSF, and legal problems for their businesses and investments including reviews and audits conducted by the ATO. He also advises on the restructure of private groups, trading and investment vehicles to implement families’ succession and estate plans.
Qualifciations
• Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) - Tax Institute of Australia
• Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) - Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
• Bachelor of Laws
• Bachelor of Commerce (Economics & Financial Planning)
• Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
• Master of Applied Finance (Investment Management & Financial Planning)
• Admitted as a lawyer of the Supreme Court of Western Australia and the High Court of Australia