- MLS Tax Research Seminars Online, Thursday 25 February, 3.30pm (AEDT)
Dr Mark Bowler-Smith, Deakin University, will present his paper, A new-knowledge approach to corporate income tax efficiency with Professor John Freebairn as the discussant and Professor Miranda Stewart as the chair.
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Tax Clinic
The MLS Tax Law Research online seminar series provides a regular and congenial online forum for presentation and discussion of new academic tax law, policy and theory research by colleagues in Australia, New Zealand and the region. Papers will be circulated to registered participants ahead of time. The format is a presentation of the paper for 25 to 30 minutes, comments from a discussant and then ample time for questions and discussion. It is by invitation and please email law-tax@unimelb.edu.au to join the mailing list.
Melbourne Law School offers a wide range of tax subjects in the LLM, M. Tax and M. International Tax and Graduate Diplomas, as well as in the JD and undergraduate degrees at the University of Melbourne. More than 20 specialist tax subjects are offered each year in the MLM Program, ranging from a grounding in the fundamentals of Australian and international taxation law to advanced, specialized and capstone subjects on taxation law and policy, and tax systems of major trading partners such as the US and Asian countries. Melbourne Law School also offers an exchange opportunity with the University of Oxford tax Masters degree.
A summary of 2021 subjects is available to download here.
2021 Tax Masters Subjects
- Capital Gains Tax: Problems in Practice Intensive (1-7 September), 9.30am - 4.30pm
- Comparative Corporate Tax Intensive (3-9 March), 9.00am - 3.15pm
- Corporate Tax A Intensive (14-20 April), 9.00am - 5.00pm & Semester 2 (27 July - 19 October), Tuesday, 6.00-8.00pm
- Current Issues in International Tax Intensive (13-22 September), 2.00-5.30pm
- Foundations of Tax Law Intensive (10-16 March), 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Goods and Services Tax Intensive (19-25 May), 9.00am-16.00pm
- International Tax: Principles and Structure Intensive (10-16 November), 9.00am-5.00pm & Semester 1 (4 March – 27 May), Thursday, 5.30-7.30pm
- International Tax: Anti Avoidance Intensive (1-7 December), 9.00am-5.00pm
- Tax Administration Intensive (25-29 October), 9.00am-4.00pm
- Tax Practice: Writing Effectively Semester 1 (1 March – 24 May), Monday, 6.00-8.00pm
- Tax Policy Intensive (26 May – 1 June), 9.00am-4.00pm
- Tax Treaties Semester 1 (3 March – 26 May), Wednesday, 5.00-7.00pm
- Taxation of Business and Investment Income Intensive (13-19 October), 9.00am-4.00pm & Semester 1 (2 March – 25 May), Tuesday, 6.00-8.00pm
- Taxation of Mergers and Acquisitions Intensive (16-22 June), 9.00am-4.00pm
- Taxation of Small and Medium Enterprises Intensive (5-11 May), 9.00am-4.00pm
- Taxation of Trusts Semester 2 (26 July – 18 October), Monday 5.30-7.30pm
- Transfer Pricing: Practice and Problems Intensive (28 April – 4 May), 9.00am-5.00pm
Graduate Tax Program
Entry into specialist taxation Masters degrees and Graduate Diplomas is open to graduates in law, or graduates of other disciplines with relevant professional experience. Generally, students without a law degree will be required to enrol first in the Graduate Diploma unless they have more than 2 years experience. They may later transfer to the Masters degree.
- Master of Tax
- Master of International Tax
- Graduate Diploma in Tax
- Graduate Diploma in International Tax
- Master of Laws specialising in taxation (restricted to graduates in law)
- Master of Commercial Law
- Graduate Research Degrees
Single Subjects for Professional Development
Practitioners who do not wish to enrol in a degree course can enrol in individual subjects for professional development purposes.
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