Birchstone Legal Group

Perth, WA | Piesse Brook, WA | Sydney, NSW

(08) 649..

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About Us

Birchstone Legal Group is recognised as one of Western Australia’s leading law firms focusing exclusively on tax law. With a dedicated practice in tax and succession planning, Birchstone provides tailored solutions for privately owned businesses and individuals with complex financial affairs. The firm’s commitment to tax law allows it to develop a depth of knowledge unmatched by broader legal practices. This expertise enables Birchstone to navigate intricate tax issues and identify strategies that may be unavailable through other providers. Birchstone’s approach centres on understanding each client’s unique goals and offering clear, practical advice to achieve those outcomes efficiently. Clients benefit from a transparent fee structure, with all costs agreed upon upfront, providing certainty and confidence in the legal services delivered. The firm prioritises clear communication, avoiding jargon and delivering advice in straightforward terms that empower clients to make informed decisions. Birchstone Legal Group offers comprehensive services that include tax advice, assistance with tax disputes, trusts management, and estate planning, including the administration of deceased estates. Their focus on these areas makes them a trusted partner for individuals and businesses seeking specialised legal guidance in Western Australia.

Practice Areas

Tax Law

Trusts

Estate Planning

Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Tax Law

Birchstone Legal Group offers comprehensive assistance in tax disputes, guiding clients through complex interactions with the Australian Taxation Office and state revenue offices. Their approach emphasises early engagement and proactive management of audits, information requests, voluntary disclosures, objections, and appeals, aiming to resolve matters efficiently and favourably, often outside of court. In addition to dispute resolution, Birchstone Legal Group provides clear, practical advice on a wide range of tax issues. Their expertise encompasses income tax matters such as Division 7A, capital gains tax, trust taxation, and international tax, as well as employment-related taxes, GST, superannuation, and state taxes like stamp duty and land tax, helping clients navigate the complexities of tax law with confidence.

Estate Planning

Birchstone Legal Group offers extensive experience in estate planning and deceased estates, providing comprehensive advice that encompasses tax, trusts, asset protection, and business succession. Their approach ensures clients can secure their future care needs and family requirements, while effectively managing the distribution of assets in line with their wishes. They assist with structuring wills, testamentary trusts, and enduring powers to support a range of personal and financial objectives. Their expertise further extends to superannuation matters, including self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) and binding death benefit nominations. Birchstone also advises on succession planning for trust structures, philanthropic giving through charitable trusts and foundations, and the administration of estates and probate. This holistic service supports clients in protecting their wealth and facilitating smooth transitions within families and businesses.