Robert Nguyen

Managing Director
26+ years of state tax experience
Identifies and finds solutions for stamp duty and state tax issues
Sydney
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Robert Nguyen is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Tax in Sydney. He specializes in stamp duty and other state taxes, including land tax. His primary areas of concentration are identifying and finding solutions for stamp duty and state tax issues.  

With more than 26 years of state tax experience, Mr. Nguyen understands the issues involved in ensuring a stamp duty efficient outcome for buyers, sellers and investors. He knows the importance of understanding a client’s current and potential business and commercial considerations to ensure the best outcome from a stamp duty perspective.

Mr. Nguyen’s notable assignments include advising on the acquisition of assets/entities for clients and the restructuring of large multinational corporate groups, including preparation for an IPO. He has worked with clients across various industries, including infrastructure, renewables, resources, PPPs, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, financial services, aged care, and retirement villages. Each of these industries has specific state-based issues that need to be considered and managed. 

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Nguyen spent 25 years working with all the Big Four (EY, PWC, Deloitte and KPMG) in Australia, serving most recently as a Partner and National Leader of Stamp Duty with KPMG. 

Mr. Nguyen earned a bachelor’s degree in law and commerce (finance major) and a master’s degree in law from the University of New South Wales. He is a member of the NSW Law Society, a Fellow of the Tax Institute of Australia and a member of the Revenue NSW Liaison Committees with the Law Society and the Tax Institute, where practitioners work with senior members of Revenue NSW on key industry issues.  

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