STEP NSW Branch invites you to the next Emerging Professionals Network event, to be held on Tuesday 26 August 2025 at the College of Law, Sydney.

The EPN’s focus is to foster engagement among professionals by providing opportunities to meet and exchange ideas in an informal networking environment.

The EPN is open to all professional advisors, educators and students with a trusts and estates focus in their practice (including legal, accounting, financial services and trust company backgrounds), whether for private or corporate clients.

With a focus on knowledge sharing and networking amongst emerging trust and estate professionals, this will be an interactive and inclusive event.

The event is being kindly hosted by the College of Law and will include a presentation and discussion on the topic of 'Top Tax Pitfalls for Estates'. The presenter for the evening will be Ian Raspin TEP, Managing Director of BNR Partners and past STEP Australia Chair.

The evening will include light refreshments and networking.

DATE: Tuesday, 26 August 2025

TIME: 5:30 - 6:00pm - Arrival and Networking

6:00 - 6:40pm - Speaker Presentation

6:40 - 9:00 pm - Networking and refreshments

VENUE:
The College of Law | Level 4, 570 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000

COST: $20.00 per person

TOPIC: Top Tax Pitfalls for Estates

BOOK TICKETS for yourself and your team today. Tickets are $20 per person and include refreshments, networking and a short presentation from an esteemed and interesting speaker.

Ticket sales will close on Thursday 21 August 2025.

You are welcome to forward this event to any junior practitioner of your firm, or in your network, who would be interested to attend. We invite you to take advantage of the opportunity to engage with the extended STEP Network and be introduced to the STEP experience!

For further information or assistance, please contact stepnswaustralia@step.org

ABOUT THE PRESENTER | Ian Raspin TEP

Ian is the Managing Director of BNR Partners and is recognised both nationally and internationally on Australian estate taxation matters. He is a current sitting member of CPA Australia Taxation Centre of Excellence, sits on the Planning Advisory Committee for the College of Law, and immediate past Chair of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Australia Limited.

Ian is a fellow of both CPA Australia and of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. He is also a Certified Tax Advisor of the Taxation Institute of Australia, a registered Practitioner of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners and a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

EVENT HOST | The College of Law

Since 1974, we have been at the forefront of practice based legal education. Our mission is to break with convention, to deliver innovative, flexible education and training to create a career in the legal services industry that lasts. We focus on real life in practice, bridging the gap between theory and the realities of the profession. We offer Practical Legal Training for aspiring lawyers seeking admission to practice and continue to support lawyers through continuing professional development and postgraduate programs such as our LLM in Applied Law. Our aim is to help people succeed as lawyers whatever role they choose to pursue.

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