At Cadena Legal, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and cutting-edge tax and legal advice tailored to the unique needs of our diverse clientele.
Founded by renowned Australian tax lawyer Harrison Dell, we are truly dedicated to the success of our clients.
Cadena Legal is all about innovative, customised, creative solutions. This helps our clients optimise their business and personal structures that work for their way of life. From usual Australian tax to cross-border business structures, crypto tax issues, advice for complex funds management and tech businesses, Cadena Legal has become synonymous with blue-sky tax solutions that simply work.
But our commitment to fresh insights doesn’t end with traditional consultancy. The firm’s founder, Harrison Dell, is challenging the status quo. With a remarkable presence on TikTok, Harrison has garnered a following of more than 40,000 enthusiasts and amassed over 7 million views. Through this platform, he sheds light on tax-smart strategies, provides unique insights, and challenges conventional thinking on tax and related subjects.
If you seek a firm that invests in your success, Cadena Legal is your partner. Let us clarify your tax journey with our creative and pragmatic approach.
Managing Director, Tax and Commercial Law
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Harrison Dell is the founder and Director of Cadena Legal and heads the Tax Team. He has a particular personal focus on international tax, crypto asset taxation, tax controversy and private client tax advisory. He is a firm believer in driving positive change and challenging the status quo through action.
Harrison has established himself as a trusted commentator on tax issues affecting the general public, with a TikTok following of over 45,000 and over millions of views. He is often asked to feature in leading publications such as the Australian Financial Review and Forbes on Australian tax issues.
Harrison has founded numerous businesses and advises many others. These are all focused on solving industry wide problems. Harrison is a Director of the Australian DeFi Association, an education focused not-for profit, General Counsel for BluBird, a modular compliance and cap table management business, and Advisor for CryptoTaxCalculator, a globally leading tax software platform. Harrison was Co-Founder of Jubi DAO which merged with Blubird in late 2023, and has more projects releasing in 2024.
Director, Commercial Law
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Alexander Papafotiou is Director at Cadena Legal and has been with the firm since 2023. Alex heads the commercial law team. He brings with him his vast expertise in commercial, property and corporate law in Australia and globally. Prior to joining Cadena, Alex established and ran Crypto Law Group, which specialised in providing advice to crypto businesses and projects in areas such as international and domestic entity formation, regulatory compliance and legal documentation.
Spending much of his schooling in Athens and the UK, Alex is proficient in English and Greek and speaks conversational Spanish, giving him an advantage when working with international organisations. With a keen interest in technological advancement, Alex is currently exploring the automation of legal processes via blockchain technology and is an active member of the LexDAO Legal Engineering Guild.
Paralegal, Commercial Law
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Frank Sunthorn is a Paralegal at Cadena Legal in the commercial law team. He has comprehensive domestic and international business experience gained from working with firms such as Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Hall & Wilcox and DFDL in Thailand. With qualifications in Intellectual Property, Blockchain Enabled Business and Law, Frank is a valued member of the Commercial Law team and continues to refine his interest and knowledge in the legalities of cryptocurrency.
Graduate, Tax Law
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Cadeau Makazanyo is a Graduate at Cadena Legal in the tax team, who brings a strong background in client relations and administrative support. Her interest in problem solving and strategic thinking make her a valuable addition to the Cadena tax team, and she continues to develop her knowledge in all areas of the legal field. Passionate about contributing to the community, Cadeau has volunteered with the Rwandan Association of Queensland and the International Programs Unit for the Federal Court of Australia.
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