Daniel Kornberg
Special Counsel
Daniel is a Special Counsel in MinterEllison’s tax practice, advising clients on complex income and employment tax matters across all stages of the business lifecycle.

I bring a combination of technical expertise, commercial insight and strong client relationships to help navigate tax issues in high-stakes transactions and cross-border matters.

Career highlights

  • Advised L'Oréal on Australian income tax issues in its AU$3.7B acquisition of Aesop – the largest luxury brand deal in Australia.
  • Supported Neoen in Brookfield’s AU$10B bid for full acquisition of Australia’s largest renewables developer.
  • Guided Essity Aktiebolag through its AU$788M acquisition of Asaleo Care Ltd.
  • Advised Hayfin on Australian tax implications for multiple European investment fund structures.
  • Led tax advisory for the merger of Arrow Pharmaceuticals and Apotex’s Australian subsidiaries to form Arrotex Holdings Pty Ltd.
  • Provided tax guidance to Linfox Armaguard on its proposed merger with Prosegur Cash, S.A.
  • Supported Slater & Gordon Limited in its proposed partnership with Allegro Funds.
  • Assisted Bain & Company in its acquisition of ArcBlue Consulting Group and other transactions.
  • Advised Metrics on acquisitions and restructuring within its portfolio.
  • Provided tax advice to CIMIC Group Limited on its AU$2.2B divestment of a 50% interest in Thiess Pty Ltd.