Michael Flynn practises principally in the areas of taxation, administrative law, trusts and commercial law. He is a chartered accountant, was national president of the Tax Institute in 2014 and teaches CGT Problems in Practice in the postgraduate law program at Melbourne University.
Cases:
* Lucic v Henry [2021] VSC 548 (Appeal from VCAT)
* WYPF v FCT [2021] AATA 3050 (GST, passing on)
* Commr of SR (Vic) v 1043 Melton Highway Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 820 (Stamp duty)
* Markin v Animals Australia Federation [2020] VSC 113 (Will construction)
* Trustee for Michael Hayes Family Trust v FCT [2019] FCAFC 226 (Public trading trust, rectification)
* Paule v FCT [2019 FCA 394 (CGT rollovers)
* JSJG v FCT [2019] AATA 336 (Income tax on compensation payment)
* Aussiegolfa Pty Ltd v FCT [2018] FCAFC 122 (Super fund sole purpose and in-house asset tests)
* Divas Beverages Holdings Ltd v FCT [2018] FCA 576
* M & M Diamond Creek Pty Ltd v Commr of SR (Vic) [2016] VCAT 2031(Stamp duty)
* Trustees of WT & A Norman Superannuation Fund v FCT [2015] AATA 914 (Pt IVA and dividend washing)
* FCT v AusNet Transmission Group Pty Ltd [2015] FCAFC 60 (Deductions for copyright, valuation, tax consolidation)
* Regis Investments Pty Ltd v Commr of State Revenue (Vic) [2012] VSC 115 (Land rich duty)
* FCT v Wentworth District Capital [2011] FCAFC 42 (Tax exempt status of bank)
* State Trustees v Attorney-General (Vic) and University of Melbourne & Ors [2011] VSC 372 (Will construction)
* Commr of State Taxation (SA) v Cyril Henschke Pty Ltd [2010] HCA 43 (Stamp duty)
* FCT v Word Investments Pty Ltd (2008) 236 CLR 204 (Charitable status of a company carrying on a business
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