Trusted Tax Accounting for Small Business

Our team is highly qualified in business law, property law and tax and our advice are centered towards small and medium-sized businesses in Melbourne but we also assist interstate and international clients operating in Australia too.

Our clients love our services because they can speak directly with a tax lawyer and accountant in the same place – you no longer need to be frustrated explaining your circumstances and structure multiple times.

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How we can help

 

Income Tax, GST, PAYG Withholding

Stamp duty and land tax advice

Business structure

Tax minimisation/efficiency

Preparation of private binding rulings-Objections and dispute resolution with state and federal bodies

Tax Returns & Compliance – For individuals, companies, trusts and partnerships

Why Choose Us

Boutique Firm

As a boutique legal and accounting firm, we provide a complete business solution for small and medium sized businesses.

Tax & Legal All-In-One

Tax and legal at the same place! No need to see a lawyer and then explain the circumstances to your accountant separately.

Business Specialists

Specialists in business law, property and tax – we deal with all tax and legal aspects of business on daily basis.

Tech Savy

Tech-savy – unlike some “old-school” solicitors – we leverage technology to provide you and your business with cost efficient services.

Business and Commercial Law

As a boutique firm – you will be dealing with the same small team of advisors-meaning you don’t speak to a new person everytime you call.

Dedicated team

Dedicated lawyer and accountant – our principal supervises all matters directly.

Meet Nick

Nick Karolidis is a senior commercial lawyer and qualified accountant with more than 15 years’ experience advising clients on complex tax, property and business law matters.

He began his career at top and mid-tier law firms, advising on large transactions across a wide range of industries before setting up his own boutique firm.  Drawing on this multi-faceted experience, Nick now focuses on supporting entrepreneurs, SMEs and individuals, providing practical, integrated advice that bridges both legal and accounting perspectives.

Some examples of Nick’s experience include:

  • Advising clients on structuring their ventures and investments including consideration of asset protection, funding and State and Federal taxes;
  • Tax and structuring advice for numerous business separations due to disputes or retirement;
  • Acting for developers on subdivisions, and for hundreds of individuals over the years on established or off-the-plan sales and purchases;
  • Successful penalty and interest remission requests for SME clients saving $100,000s;
  • Successfully objecting to notices of assessment in income tax and state tax (VIC) matters e.g. capital v revenue (CGT), GST, payroll tax and stamp duty; and
  • Whilst acting for shareholders of a large private company, identified financial statement inconsistencies which pointed to misappropriated funds.  Proceedings in Supreme Court are pending however the quantum of the claim is in the millions.

Nick now provides tax compliance services via Karolidis & Co as the principal tax agent and legal advice via Keypoint Law as a Consulting Principal.