Jack Della Marta is a Consultant, advising founders, investors and growth businesses on Australian income and other associated taxation issues.
Jack joined Pointon Partners Sydney from Birchstone Legal, where he advised on trusts, CGT and family succession planning. He has advised on cross-border income tax transactions for Australian technology businesses, family offices, foreign asset managers and listed real estate investment trusts.
Jack worked with Judge Seiden SC, first assisting in research at Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers and New Chambers, and later as a Judge’s Associate, exposing him to the full lifecycle of tax litigation, and shaped his rigorous approach to complex tax matters.
Before practising law, Jack worked in investment banking at TMT Partners and Pier Capital in the technology, media and telecommunications sector, giving him a strategic understanding of the funding, valuation and transaction issues affecting founders.
Jack has published in the Tax Institute’s journal, The Tax Specialist, on complex tax issues relevant to clients with cross-border structures, available here.
Qualifications & Memberships
- University of Sydney, Master of Laws (Taxation) (completing, distinction average).
- University of New South Wales, Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) / Bachelor of Laws.
- Committee Member, International Fiscal Association YIN.
- Admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales.
- Listed on the High Court Register of Practitioners.
- The College of Law Australia, Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice.
Areas of Focus
- Australian tax issues for businesses expanding overseas, restructuring or preparing for investment or exit;
- Cross-border trust taxation, including foreign beneficiaries, inbound distributions, trust residency and offshore structuring;
- Capital gains tax on restructures, roll-overs, foreign resident issues and exit events;
- Withholding tax issues on cross-border payments, investments and exits;
- Australian tax treatment of foreign income, gains and the availability of foreign income tax offsets;
- Tax issues arising from debt, equity and convertible funding arrangements;
- Venture capital investment eligibility and investor tax issues;
- Secondary sales, earnouts, IPOs, acquisitions, relocation and post-liquidity tax planning; and
- ATO engagement, private rulings, objection-stage submissions and tax position papers.
Outside work, Jack is drawn to unusual elevations, whether submerged with a scuba tank, or ski touring in search of fresh powder.
Jack Della Marta is a Consultant, advising founders, investors and growth businesses on Australian income and other associated taxation issues.
Jack joined Pointon Partners Sydney from Birchstone Legal, where he advised on trusts, CGT and family succession planning. He has advised on cross-border income tax transactions for Australian technology businesses, family offices, foreign asset managers and listed real estate investment trusts.
Jack worked with Judge Seiden SC, first assisting in research at Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers and New Chambers, and later as a Judge’s Associate, exposing him to the full lifecycle of tax litigation, and shaped his rigorous approach to complex tax matters.
Before practising law, Jack worked in investment banking at TMT Partners and Pier Capital in the technology, media and telecommunications sector, giving him a strategic understanding of the funding, valuation and transaction issues affecting founders.
Jack has published in the Tax Institute’s journal, The Tax Specialist, on complex tax issues relevant to clients with cross-border structures, available here.
Qualifications & Memberships
- University of Sydney, Master of Laws (Taxation) (completing, distinction average).
- University of New South Wales, Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) / Bachelor of Laws.
- Committee Member, International Fiscal Association YIN.
- Admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales.
- Listed on the High Court Register of Practitioners.
- The College of Law Australia, Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice.
Areas of Focus
- Australian tax issues for businesses expanding overseas, restructuring or preparing for investment or exit;
- Cross-border trust taxation, including foreign beneficiaries, inbound distributions, trust residency and offshore structuring;
- Capital gains tax on restructures, roll-overs, foreign resident issues and exit events;
- Withholding tax issues on cross-border payments, investments and exits;
- Australian tax treatment of foreign income, gains and the availability of foreign income tax offsets;
- Tax issues arising from debt, equity and convertible funding arrangements;
- Venture capital investment eligibility and investor tax issues;
- Secondary sales, earnouts, IPOs, acquisitions, relocation and post-liquidity tax planning; and
- ATO engagement, private rulings, objection-stage submissions and tax position papers.
Outside work, Jack is drawn to unusual elevations, whether submerged with a scuba tank, or ski touring in search of fresh powder.