Karen is a taxation specialist and expert in tax advisory, transactions and structuring matters. Karen advises on the income tax aspects of a broad range of corporate, trust and international tax matters.
She has extensive experience advising on mergers, acquisitions and restructures, including providing structuring and implementation assistance.
Karen advises Australian and multinational businesses across various sectors, including real estate, energy and resources and retail.
Advised Wesfarmers on its proposed capital management initiative involving a return of capital and special dividend, with a total distribution value of $1.7 billion.
Advised DAZN Group Limited on its A$3.4 billion acquisition of 100% of the Foxtel Group.
Advised BWP on the internalisation of the management functions of BWP.
Advised Ampol on the issue of A$600,000,000 floating rate subordinated notes under Ampol’s medium-term note programme.
Advised Newcrest on its A$26.2 billion acquisition by Newmont.