Matthew Barone

Partner | Perth

Matthew has a broad corporate and commercial practice, which includes private acquisitions and disposals, commercial transactions, corporate governance, company advisory and tax. 

As a former executive of national distribution and logistics businesses, Matthew understands the importance of practical advice and balancing legal risk with achieving business outcomes. 

Expertise

Experience

  • Buyers and sellers Advising on the sale and acquisition of businesses and assets. 
  • Business owners Assisting with governance structures, including shareholders agreements, unit holder agreements, employee share schemes; joint venture agreements and alliances. 
  • Suppliers and contractors Providing advice on contracts for the supply of goods and services across a broad range of industries including mining, distribution, waste recovery, utilities and logistics. 
  • Landowners and property developers Advising on GST and transfer duty risks and opportunities in real property projects and transactions. 
  • Charities and not for profits Providing advice on their establishment, structure and endorsement for tax exemptions and concessions. 
  • A heavy emitter Advising on the application of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Scheme and Safeguard Mechanism.