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Take a look at the amazing team we've gathered

Speakers

Andrew White graduated from Sydney University, has been practising for over 38 years. His legal expertise encompasses a broad range of areas, including planning and property law, wills and estates, commercial and business transactions, and elder law. Andrew’s profound knowledge in these fields is further reinforced by his Master of Laws degree in Wills and Estates Law enabling him to provide nuanced and comprehensive legal advice, particularly in matters of estate planning and administration.

Andrew White

Previous Partner and Special Counsel at Benetatos White
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Antony Benetatos is a distinguished retired litigation lawyer with over 35 years of experience in family law, criminal law, and civil litigation.

Accredited as an NSW Law Society Specialist in Family Law since 2003, Antony’s expertise was further enhanced by a Master of Laws in Applied Family Law. This advanced qualification reflects his deep understanding of the complexities of family law, enabling him to handle even the most challenging cases with professionalism and empathy.

Antony Benetatos

Retired consultant, previous Partner at Benetatos White
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Raj Srikanthan

Managing Director at Benetatos White
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Raj is the managing director at Benetatos White, with a focus on corporate, litigation, estate planning, and commercial law. As an accomplished entrepreneur and business owner, Raj has launched and managed several ventures and remains involved in start-up businesses as an advisor or as outsourced general counsel and has had pivotal roles in capital raises and funding opportunities.

Daryl is a tenacious solution focused professional, listening to his clients to achieve a lending structure that meets their goals. With over 25 years working in conjunction with Businesses on growth, systems and processes he understand the need for Capital for a business to grow to the next level.

Daryl Crooks

Finance Specialist at S3F Group
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Scott Woodhouse

Finance Specialist at S3F Group
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Scott has over 34 years of finance experience including residential, commercial and pharmacy & optometry finance. This strong and varied finance background continues to assist him to not only meet his client’s needs but exceed their expectations.

Scott launched Healthy Lending in July 2004, prior to this Scott worked for two of Australia’s leading banks.

Abraham Ishkhanian

Principal Solicitor at Harbourside Legal
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Abraham is the Principal Solicitor of the firm. He started his career in the Automotive Services industry participating in almost every aspect of the industry. It wasn’t until a family tragedy led him to the legal profession that he realised he wanted to take a different direction in his life.

Michael is a Partner in Deloitte’s private clients tax team with over 15 years of experience providing tax advisory and compliance services. He predominantly works with private businesses and their associated family groups.

Michael Barone

Director Income Tax at Deloitte
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Carli Markunsky 

Tax Manager at Deloitte
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Carli is a tax manager in Deloitte’s private tax team. She works closely with the families and their corporate groups, assisting with managing their tax affairs and advisory matters. With a strong focus on tax compliance, Carli helps clients navigate complex tax laws and ensure that they get the best outcomes.

Raoul D’Cruz

Director Indirect Taxes at Deloitte
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Raoul is an Australian GST / Indirect Tax specialist and qualified Australian lawyer, with significant expertise in assisting public and private entities to manage their GST compliance risks, improve their systems and processes and identify opportunities to improve cashflows and enhance profitability on existing and future transactions. 

Gareth Bryant is the Managing Director of Scendar, an accounting and advisory practice specialising in Finance as a Service (FaaS) for founders, funders, and startups.

Scendar, originally founded as Interactive Accounting in 2010, has evolved into a leading firm for early-stage and high-growth businesses in Australia and beyond.
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Gareth Bryant

CEO at Scendar
Peter Frankl is a CPA, Registered Business Valuer, and Licensed Business Broker with 20+ years of business valuation experience. A Fellow of the Australian Institute of Business Brokers and Associate Member of The Law Society of NSW, he holds a Commerce degree and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance.

Peter Frankl 

Director at Peter Frankl Pty Ltd
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Michael is a Partner in Deloitte’s private clients tax team with over 15 years of experience providing tax advisory and compliance services. He predominantly works with private businesses and their associated family groups.

Michael Barone

Director Income Tax at Deloitte

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Raoul D’Cruz

Director Indirect Taxes at Deloitte

Raoul is an Australian GST / Indirect Tax specialist and qualified Australian lawyer, with significant expertise in assisting public and private entities to manage their GST compliance risks, improve their systems and processes and identify opportunities to improve cashflows and enhance profitability on existing and future transactions.