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William Buck

Delivering strategic advice, innovative solutions and service excellence.

Resources Sector

William Buck is experienced in providing advice to participants in the resources sector with specialists advising listed and unlisted mining companies, exploration companies and service providers within the industry.

The extent of services we provide within the industry is wide ranging and encompasses:

  • Income tax  
 
  • Strategic planning & advice
 
  • Governance & executive management issues  
  • Capital allowances
 
  • Corporate structuring / restructuring
 
  • Expatriate services
  • Tax consolidation
 
  • Transaction strategy, structuring & facilitation
 
  • Executive remuneration packaging
  • Transfer pricing  
 
  • Acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, strategic alliances
 
  • Company secretarial & compliance services
  • GST & other indirect taxes
 
  • Due diligence services  
 
  • Financial reporting / accounting  
  • Capital gains tax
 
  • IPOs & private equity raisings  
 
  • Audit / Assurance services  
  • Fringe benefits tax
 
  • Stock exchange listing
   
  • International tax
 
  • Opportunity & capital matching
   

Sector challenges and how we can help 

Companies in the resources sector will encounter an array of challenges and William Buck has the expertise to assist you overcome many of the hurdles these challenges will present in areas such as: 

  • Strategic planning
  • Corporate structuring and reorganisation
  • Transaction design and implementation
  • Capital raising
  • Taxation

The increasing international trend towards globalisation has been further fuelled, locally, by increased demand for Australia's natural resources and this appears to be driving much of the current activity in the areas of acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, strategic alliances, IPO listings and private equity raisings. Providing our clients with strategic advice and transactional assistance in these areas is an important part of what we do at William Buck. 

Taxation advice needs to be one of the key considerations in your structural, transactional and operational planning and decision making processes. William Buck has extensive experience in assisting clients in the resources sector, especially in relation to: 

  • Taxation implications arising from structuring entities and operations
  • Structuring of international operations
  • Entry and exiting joint ventures
  • Entry into the tax consolidation regime
  • Maximising the taxation treatment of exploration and mining expenditure.

William Buck also provides a complete range of audit and assurance services.

For more information

For more information on services to the resources sector, please contact your local office.