Matthew Burgess
Matthew William Burgess (born 3 April 1973) is an entrepreneur, lawyer, author and public speaker.[1][2]
Personal history[edit]
Burgess attended Queensland University of Technology and graduated in 1996 with a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) and a Bachelor of Law.
Legal career[edit]
Burgess is a founder and director of View Legal Pty Ltd. Previously, he was a partner at Australian law firm McCullough Robertson from 2002 to 2014.[3] In 2005, he was appointed to the board of McCullough Robertson where he served four years as a member of this committee.[4]
In his legal practice, Burgess specialises in tax, business succession and personal estate planning.[5] He is regularly interviewed by media sources to provide commentary on legal developments in these areas.[6][7][8][9][10][11] The focus of Matthew's practice has been providing strategic advice on the impact of the baby-boomer intergenerational wealth transfer and to the small to medium enterprise market.[12]
Burgess was also the founder of Australia's first virtual law firm, elawyer.[13]
Published books[edit]
Burgess has published various books on practical tips and 'war stories' of issues relevant to advisers and clients in his area of legal practice.[14][15] The books are consolidated versions of posts from his legal blog www.mwbmcr.blogspot.com.[16]
In 2013, Burgess also began to publish a collection of children’s stories known as 'Words from Daddy’s Mouth’.[17] The books are published under his daughter Lily Burgess’ name.
In 2014, Burgess published the business book ''The Dream Enabler'’[18] which gives insights to the key attributes of some of Australia's most successful people.
References[edit]
- ↑ "People - McCullough Robertson". Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ "Amazon Author Search of Matthew Burgess". Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ "People - McCullough Robertson". Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Berkovic, Nicola (6 July 2007). "The secret of McCullough's success". The Australian. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ "People - McCullough Robertson". Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Tilbury, Alex. "Celebrate the new year" (PDF). The Courier Mail. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Wisenthal, Stephen (July 13, 2004). "How to pass on the cattle farm, not a family beef". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Tilbury, Alex (27 April 2005). "Golden 'secrets' an effective way to lower your tax" (PDF). The Courier Mail. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Molina, Liliana (24 August 2005). "ATO changes to trusts a concern for small enterprises" (PDF). The Courier Mail. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Thompson, Erica (April 21, 2008). "Healthy cash refund - MBF takeover a shot in arm for members" (PDF). The Courier Mail. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Thompson, Erica (28 April 2008). "Marriage split can rip cash from you". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Wisenthal, Stephen (July 13, 2004). "How to pass on the cattle farm, not a family beef" (PDF). Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ "Launch of elawyer Service for Advisers" (PDF). RiskInfo Magazine (3): 38–39. June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Burgess, Matthew (2012). Inside Stories 2010-2012. ISBN 9780987391063. Search this book on
- ↑ Burgess, Matthew. Inside Stories: A collection of blog posts on asset protection, structuring, business and personal succession planning by one of Australia's leading lawyers (Volume 1). ISBN 978-0987391001. Search this book on
- ↑ "Inside Stories - Matthew Burgess". Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ Burgess, Lily (2013). The Big Rusty Nail. D & M Fancy Pastry. ISBN 978-0987391087. Search this book on
- ↑ Burgess, Matthew (2014). The Dream Enabler. D & M Fancy Pastry. ISBN 978-0992421120. Search this book on
External links[edit]
- Matthew Burgess Website
- View Legal Website
- The Dream Enabler Website
- Words from Daddy's Mouth Website
- View Legal Blog
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