These quarterly articles are written by Timothy Stokes, Partner at HWL Ebsworth Lawyers. The articles are provided on a "read only basis" and focus on current superannuation and estate planning issues impacting individuals and SME businesses
About Timothy Stokes
Tim is a tax, not-for-profit and charity law specialist.
Tim works with complex family groups, private and listed companies, private equity and not-for-profit organisations across Australia. He has over 15 years of experience assisting clients to establish effective and efficient structures, manage complex tax positions, buy and sell assets and businesses, deal successfully with revenue authorities and design and implement comprehensive governance, succession planning and asset protection strategies.
Tim assists accountants and SME advisors on developing comprehensive estate plans for their clients. This includes reviewing current estate plans, understanding assets and liabilities, navigating business structures, addressing family dynamics, and ensuring clients’ wishes are legally documented.
Tim is also passionate about assisting not-for-profit and charity clients navigate the complex regulatory and commercial environments in which they operate – considering Federal and State tax exemptions, asset protection and charity laws.
In addition to being a lawyer, Tim also holds a Master of Laws (Taxation) and is South Australia’s only Tax Law Specialist accredited by the Law Society of South Australia. He is also a non-executive director of Racing SA Limited.
Click here to access Tim’s profile and contact details. You can also connect with him on LinkedIn.
