Managing Partner of KPMG’s Western Sydney office based in Parramatta newly opened in January 2015. I have over 25 years experience in advising private companies, family owned businesses and their shareholders in all aspects of growing and managing their businesses. I have thorough knowledge and understanding of the unique characteristics and issues affecting private and family groups and have extensive experience in equity succession, estate and exit planning, shareholder agreements, corporate… Show more Managing Partner of KPMG’s Western Sydney office based in Parramatta newly opened in January 2015. I have over 25 years experience in advising private companies, family owned businesses and their shareholders in all aspects of growing and managing their businesses. I have thorough knowledge and understanding of the unique characteristics and issues affecting private and family groups and have extensive experience in equity succession, estate and exit planning, shareholder agreements, corporate governance policies, structuring advice and business and strategic planning, together with his traditional business advisory services. In short, I work with my clients to assist them in achieving sustainable business outcomes, run profitable businesses and manage risk. Show less

Focus on private companies and their shareholders. How to manage business and ensure tax risk is known, managed and acceptable. Transactions are undertaken in a beneficial manner. All benefits are realised.In short, how can I help clients make money, save money and sleep at night.

As a tax partner I help companies in three ways, make money, save money, manage risk to help directors sleep at night. Acquisitions, sales, restructures all carry tax risk and opportunities which managed correctly can lower effective tax rate and reduce tax risk

David has over 22 years experience and has been with Deloitte for 18 years, 11 of those as a Partner. David's clients include publicly listed companies as well as privately owned businesses. He provides tax advice and helps clients manage tax audits and risk issues with the Australian Tax Office. He has also advised on the optimal structuring of operations, debt equity financing, restructuring to simplify or improve efficiency including CGT and stamp duty obligations.