Background
Vann, Richard John was born on February 11, 1950 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Son of Leonard John and Betty Robin Vann.
Vann, Richard John was born on February 11, 1950 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Son of Leonard John and Betty Robin Vann.
Bachelor, U. Queensland, 1971; Bachelor of Law, U. Queensland, 1974; Bachelor of Civil Law, U. Oxford, 1976.
Lecturer law, University Sydney, NSW., Australia, 1976-1981;
senior lecturer law, University Sydney, NSW., Australia, 1982-1985;
associate professor of law, University Sydney, NSW., Australia, 1986-1987;
professor of law, University Sydney, NSW., Australia, since 1987;
head department law, University Sydney, NSW., Australia, 1991-1992;
member global faculty, New York University School of Law, since 1997. Taxation counsellor International Monetary Fund, Washington, 1990-1991, consultant 1988-1992, 96-. Head central and eastern Europe and Network Information Service programme fiscal affairs division Organisation for Economics Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1992-1995, consultant, since 1995.
Consultant Australian taxation office since 1995. Member International Tax Ruling Panel, Australia, since 1996. Consultant New Zealand Treasury, Wellington, 1987-1992, Australian Government, Canberra, 1987-1989, Greenwoods and Freehills, Sydney, 1985-1992, 95-.
Associate research director Australian TaxRsch. Foundation, Sydney, 1983-1992, Board of Governors, since 1995, chairman.
Member Board of Governors Australian Tax Research foundation, since 1995. Fellow Taxation Institute Australia (state county 1988). Member Law Council Australia (taxation committee 1986-1992).
Married Cassandra Mary McMullan, February 17, 1978. Children: Philippa Robin, David Michael, Charlotte Judith.