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The Value Added Tax / Indirect Taxes practice group at Baker McKenzie presented “VAT Around the World – APAC” on April 22, 2021 at the International VAT Conference 2021 in the area of VAT / GST and Customs.
This session will cover our annual overview of key VAT developments outside of Europe. We provide an overview of what is happening in the Asia-Pacific region and discuss which developments in indirect taxes have occurred or will occur.
Materials available upon request.
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Simone bridges
Simone is a partner in Baker McKenzie’s Sydney office and has a leadership role on the firm’s Global Indirect Tax Steering Committee. She is named a Next Generation Partner by Legal 500 and is listed as a Women Leader in Tax by the International Tax Review. Simone is also an author and writer for Thomson Reuters and CCH Tax Commentaries. She has been a guest speaker at the University of Sydney and the University of New South Wales and is a regular panelist and moderator at events at the Global Taxation Executive Institute, the Global Tax Disputes Forum and the Asia Pacific Tax Conference. Simone is a point of contact for advising companies in the digital economy / tech industry, investing / selling in Australia and managing cross-border tax disputes. She has worked on the west coast of the United States advising US-based multinational corporations and technology companies on Australian tax issues. She is known for being at the forefront of tax policy and tax law developments and understanding how they apply to a wide variety of business structures and supply chains. She was recently appointed to an expert group by the Australian Treasury Department to provide input on tax policy and law.