Toby Eggleston
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 5 : Tax
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About
Provided by Toby Eggleston
Practice Areas
Toby specialises in general corporate and mergers and acquisitions taxation matters, with a particular focus on private equity and venture capital.
Toby brings more than 20 years of experience to his role as partner, specialising in general corporate and mergers and acquisitions taxation matters, with a particular focus on private equity and venture capital.
Toby’s advisory expertise includes tax due diligence on the acquisition of investments, the formation of private equity and venture capital funds, structuring investments, capital management strategies and structuring management and employee incentives.
Background
Toby is a member of the legal and tax committee for the Australian Investment Council (formerly AVCAL) and FinTech Australia and has drafted submissions to Treasury on tax matters relating to private equity, venture capital and early-stage companies.
A Fellow of The Tax Institute, he has presented at seminars and published on inbound investment and private equity. He holds degrees in law and commerce from the University of Western Australia.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Toby Eggleston is based in the firm's Melbourne office and is noted for his advice to Australian financial institutions on the tax implications of mergers and acquisitions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Toby is always approachable with the tax technical and offers pragmatic and commercial solutions."
"Toby has quickly become my most trusted Australian tax adviser. He has the deep technical expertise and vast experience across complicated topics."
"Toby is always approachable with the tax technical and offers pragmatic and commercial solutions."
"Toby has quickly become my most trusted Australian tax adviser. He has the deep technical expertise and vast experience across complicated topics."
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