Atty. Michael O'Meara SC

Atty. Michael O'Meara SC

Michael was called to the Bar in 2005 and was appointed Senior Counsel in 2019. He has a wide practice, specialising in the areas of revenue law, commercial law, Corporations law and public law.

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About Michael O'Meara SC at a glance

Michael O'Meara SC is a tax and litigation attorney, practicing at Sixth Floor Selborne Wentworth Chambers. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation (2027) and Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2027). Serands clients in Sydney and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael was called to the Bar in 2005 and was appointed Senior Counsel in 2019
  • He has a wide practice, specialising in the areas of revenue law, commercial law, Corporations law and public law
  • Michael acts for a diverse range of corporate, private and government clients
  • He frequently appears both for and against the Commonwealth and its regulatory agencies, including the Commissioner of Taxation, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Australian Securities and Investment Commission
  • Michael regularly appears in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Court of New South Wales, the High Court of Australia, together with other State and Territory Supreme Courts
  • Michael has appeared in a large number of significant constitutional and revenue cases in the High Court of Australia and the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia
  • Michael graduated from the Australian National University in 2000 with a University Medal in Law and the Supreme Court Judges’ Prize
  • He has a Masters in Law and a Masters in Taxation from Sydney University
  • Prior to coming to the Bar he was a Senior Associate at Minter Ellison

Practice Areas Explained

Michael O'Meara SC's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael O'Meara SC handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Civil Litigation

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Michael O'Meara SC's law office located?
Michael O'Meara SC's law practice is located in Sydney. The firm is Sixth Floor Selborne Wentworth Chambers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael O'Meara SC handle?
Michael O'Meara SC focuses on tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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What awards or recognition has Michael O'Meara SC received?
Michael O'Meara SC's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

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Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2027

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