Summary of Meetings: Taxation Law
Number of Meetings Held:4
November 17, 2022
Registration Count Online: 11 In-Person: 8
Guest Speaker: Joel Nitikman
Meeting Title/Topic: Litigating a tax case in the Supreme Court of Canada?
Synopsis: Joel Nitikman shared some insights from his experiences advocating tax cases at the Supreme Court of Canada, including some tips around seeking leave, preparation and strategy.
January 26, 2023
Registration Count Online: 27 In-Person: 5
Guest Speaker: Kim Maguire
Meeting Title/Topic: M&A Trends: Earn Outs and Other Forms of Contingent Consideration
Synopsis: Drawing from her M&A experience, Kim Maguire offered insights on the complexities that can arise from contingent consideration, as well as her take on recent CRA statements and the Tax Court’s decision in 4432002 Canada Inc.
May 3, 2023
Registration Count Online: 25 In-Person: 4
Guest Speaker: Alexander Demner
Meeting Title/Topic: Notable Income Tax Measures in the 2023 Federal Budget
Synopsis: Alexander Demner, TEP, provided an in-depth examination of the most notable income tax measures contained in the 2023 Federal Budget. He explains the ballooning deficit and gives legal and practical takeaways for tax practitioners.
May 24, 2023
Registration Count Online: 31 In-Person: 11
Guest Speakers: Margaret De Marre and Rebecca Cynader
Meeting Title/Topic: Let’s Get Transparent: A Practical Discussion of Corporate, Real Estate and Trust Transparency Regimes
Synopsis: Margaret De Marre and Rebecca Cynader, Scion Law LLP, discussed the practical workings of recent and anticipated transparency regimes relevant to tax practitioners, including trust reporting, LOTA filings, and corporate transparency registers.