Lachlan leads several projects on the VAT reforms, and related business tax issues, for a large number of multinational clients. He is a member of 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 global leadership team for indirect taxes, and is the Asia Pacific regional leader for indirect taxes for 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网. In 2017, Lachlan also took on the role of Head of Tax Technology, with a focus on assisting clients in establishing the 鈥楾ax Function of the Future鈥�. From 2011 to 2015, Lachlan was a seconded partner to 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网 China, from 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网 Australia, before becoming a local partner in the HK/China firm. Prior to joining 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网 China, Lachlan was the leader of 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网 Australia鈥檚 Indirect Tax practice and the Leader of 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网 Australia鈥檚 Tax Controversy practice. Lachlan has led 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 efforts in relation to the VAT reform pilot program in China and has been asked to provide advice to the Ministry of Finance, the State Administration of Taxation and other government agencies in relation to aspects of the VAT reforms. In 2018, Lachlan also advised a number of government agencies in the Asia Pacific region on the application of VAT/GST to the digital economy. Lachlan has led regional projects, especially in the digital economy sector, where he applies his skills and experiences in advising on VAT/GST issues in multiple jurisdictions in the Asia Pacific region.