PETER BRUCKNER - Wentworth Chambers

1 Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation PETER BRUCKNER Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers (Finance), LLB, TEP, FTIA 180 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000 T +61 2 9230 3265 F +61 2 8028 6065 E Admissions 2002 - Admitted to the Bar (New South Wales) 1996 - Admitted as a Solicitor to the Supreme Court of New South Wales Qualifications 1994 - Bachelor of Laws: University of New South Wales 1994 - Bachelor of Commerce (Finance): University of New South Wales Professional Experience 2002 - present Barrister, NSW Bar 1995 - 2001 Solicitor, Mallesons Stephen Jaques (now King & Wood Mallesons) in banking and state taxes, later in criminal law 1992 - 1995 ANZ Bank Global Treasury Areas of Expertise Taxation and Revenue Tax Crime Commercial Equity and Trusts Professional Memberships New South Wales Bar Association Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Fellow of the Tax Institute of Australia Examples of Cases Banking and international transactions.

2 Lead counsel for venture managers against 84 defendants in priority dispute on ownership of 20m whisky and enforceability of $70m in alleged loans & securities, in proceedings concerning Scotland, England, Hong Kong, British Virgin Islands and other jurisdictions. Complex commercial and financial disputes. Long running commercial dispute defending public body in $200m dispute concerning project finance, feasibility and profits of a proposed private hospital and carpark. Tax and tax crime. Counsel for private taxpayers and accused persons in numerous prominent tax appeal and tax crime proceedings, including the Vanuatu side and Swiss side of Project Wickenby and other complex local and cross-border taxation disputes.

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