M Squared have specialised staff who have been advising the oil and gas industry for a combined total of more than 30 years. This is with particular emphasis on drilling contractors, including rig owners, supply and tender vessels, anchor handlers and mooring services, labour hire companies and all associated service providers.
The M Squared team have been working together to further expand and develop the quality and timely service that is provided to organisations and personnel in the oil and gas industry.
Our Oil and Gas services include:
- Structuring of multinational enterprises.
- Withholding tax and permanent establishment issues in relation to bareboat and timecharters.
- Transfer pricing advice and implementation
- Advising on and assisting with ARBN applications, including providing resident agent where required.
- Tax, financial and regulatory advice for international investors.
- Temporary residency advice and compliance.
- Payroll and administration services for start-ups.
- Inbound and outbound expatriate taxation advice and compliance.
- Salary packaging advice and implementation
- Superannuation advice for expatriates
- Binding Taxation Ruling requests where required.
Our current client list is vast and covers all areas of the industry such drilling rig owners/operators, manning companies, food catering service providers, companies that provide tugs, barges, anchors, seismic activities, logistic services, platform supply vessels, crew change vessels, engineers and numerous other contractors to the oil and gas industry.
In addition, M Squared are recognized in the industry as the experts in inbound and outbound expatriate taxation for oil and gas workers and expatriates.





