Tax

Mergers and Acquisitions Tax

“An extremely commercially focused group that has the ability to provide advice beyond the tax issues.”
Legal 500 Canada 2020

Successfully completing a merger hinges on sound tax planning. From private acquisitions to public company deals, often working with our industry-leading corporate and competition lawyers, we’re dedicated to giving you comprehensive business advice in terms you can understand.

Grounded in proven experience, our tax lawyers work regularly on significant domestic and international deals. In the past two years, we advised on deals totalling $220 billion. We deftly consider all angles and tackle issues with clarity and speed to come up with sophisticated solutions that work.

Representative Work

Siemens Energy, 2023

Acting as Canadian tax counsel to Siemens Energy in the sale of Trench business in Canada to Triton, a leading European mid-market private equity investor.

Foodtastic Inc., 2023

Acted as tax counsel to Foodtastic Inc., a leading franchisor of restaurant brands in Canada, in its C$74.4-million acquisition of Freshii Inc.