Professor Stephen Barkoczy

Director, Teaching
BA, LLB, M Tax Law, PhD,

Professional Profile

Stephen Barkoczy is a Professor of Law in the Faculty of Law and a consultant with Blake Dawson. Stephen lectures, publishes and practices widely in the area of taxation law.  He has held positions as Chairman of the Law Institute of Victoria's Tax and Revenue Committee and Principal Examiner of its Tax Law Specialisation Program. He has also consulted to government (including the Australian Taxation Office) and provided advice on various panels.

Stephen is the author/co-author of the following books: Foundations of Taxation Law, Government Venture Capital Incentives, Pooled Development Funds Handbook,  Australian Taxation Law (6th - 19th eds), Core Tax Legislation and Study Guide (1st - 11th eds), Australian Tax Casebook (1st - 9th eds) and  The Australian GST Guide (looseleaf service).  He is also a former editor of the Journal of Australian Taxation.

Stephen is a recipient of Monash University's Vice Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence and a recipient of an Australian Learning and Teaching Council Award for Teaching Excellence. In 2008 he received the Prime Minister's Award for Australian University Teacher of the Year.

A selection of Professor Barkoczy's publications is available at:
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=362223

Areas of Expertise

Taxation law
Superannuation law
Venture capital law

Teaching Commitments

Taxation Law (LAW5152)
Advanced Taxation Law (LAW5153)
Principles of Taxation Law (LAW7276)
Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders (LAW7052)
Superannuation Law and Practice (LAW7122)
Goods & Services Tax (LAW7262)