Profile
David Simcock
David is a consultant specialising in corporate restructuring and tax litigation.
In addition to corporate advisory work and advising on tax policy issues, he has advised on the resolution of disputes with the Inland Revenue Department and appeared as counsel during tax litigation cases.
David's corporate advisory experience includes structuring or restructuring corporate organisations, structuring joint ventures involving either New Zealand or off-shore participants and the acquisition and disposition of assets. He also advises on the use of trusts both domestically and for international clients.
World Tax 2011 names David as a leading tax practitioner, and he is also ranked as a leading individual in tax in Asia Pacific Legal 500 2010/2011/2012 and Who's Who Legal 2011. Chambers Global 2011 names David as a leading lawyer who "has a particular emphasis on corporate restructuring and tax litigation."
Qualifications
LLB (Hons), BCom, University of Auckland
LLM, University of British Colombia
Admitted
1975 New Zealand
