With over 25 years' experience at MinterEllison, Liz is a recognised expert in stamp duty and land tax, advising major private and public companies and banks on stamp duty-effective structuring, compliance and implementation. Her experience spans a wide range of commercial transactions including property deals, mergers and acquisitions, privatisations, capital raisings, group reorganisations and restructures, leasing arrangements, financing arrangements and insurance contracts. 

Virginia Briggs, Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer at MinterEllison, commented: "Liz is a trusted tax adviser with outstanding technical expertise in stamp duty and land tax. Her elevation reflects our commitment to invest in areas where we solve complex problems and deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. Liz brings strength and momentum to a critical practice, and her collaboration across practices – including our market-leading M&A and Real Estate teams – ensures we deliver integrated solutions for clients on complex transactions.” 

Adrian Varrasso, Head of Tax at MinterEllison, added: “Liz’s deep understanding of both NSW and national duty regimes enables her to consistently deliver commercially sound, technically robust solutions for clients across a wide range of industries. As the tax landscape continues to evolve, Liz’s agility and technical excellence make her an invaluable leader and reinforce our focus on anticipating client needs.” 

Commenting on her promotion, Liz von Muenster, said: “I’m honoured to join the partnership and help shape the future of our National Tax practice. My focus remains on delivering innovative, commercially focused advice as clients navigate increasingly complex transactions and regulatory change. Looking ahead, I’m committed to supporting our talented team and building on our strong foundations to drive further growth.” 

Liz’s promotion comes during a period of strong growth for the firm’s Tax practice, reflecting MinterEllison's commitment to investing in talent and expanding capability in areas critical to clients.