Hear how the experts are providing Canadian resources companies with the best tax planning advice
Including:
Recent tax trends in M&A activity
Inbound investment in the resource sector
GST/HST Issues in the Resource Sector
Raising Funds through Flow-through Shares
Tax Issues in Mining Exploration & Development
Inter-provincial Transfer Pricing in the Resource Sector
Latest Developments in Natural Resources Taxation: Recent Cases
Partnerships in the resource industries
The Latest on Federal and Provincial Income Taxes & Incentives for Resource Companies and Investors
Tax Issues Arising from Climate Change and Sustainability
FACULTY
COURSE LEADERS
Michael Colborne, Thorsteinssons LLP
Michael Colborne is a Partner at Thorsteinssons LLP. His practice focuses on corporate and international tax planning, regularly advising Canadian and foreign-based multi-national resource companies on a variety of matters.
Eric Xiao, Ernst & Young LLP
Eric Xiao is a Tax Partner at Ernst & Young LLP. He has extensive experience in providing income tax advice to multinational resource-based companies on effective tax structuring of their inbound investments.
CO-LECTURERS
Alan Bowman, Goodmans LLP
Alan Bowman is a Partner at Goodmans LLP. His practice focuses on all aspects of income taxation that arise in the course of corporate and commercial transactions.
Kevin T. Chan, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Kevin Chan is a senior manager in the Tax practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Toronto), specializing in the mining sector. He provides Canadian corporate and cross border tax services to large and medium-sized multinational companies.
Merv Edwards, Ceteris (A Duff & Phelps Business)
Merv Edwards is Managing Director at Ceteris (A Duff & Phelps Business). He has over 20 years of experience providing transfer pricing documentation, planning & defense services for multinational companies.
Abigail Kan, McGovern Hurley Cunningham LLP
Abigail Kan is Principal, Tax at McGovern Hurley Cunningham LLP. She provides tax advisory, planning and compliance services.
K.A. Siobhan Monaghan, KPMG LLP
K.A. Siobhan Monaghan is Senior Partner, Taxation at KPMG LLP. Her practice touches on a broad range of tax matters including acting for resource-based clients on public market transactions, financings, reorganizations, ruling applications, opinions and tax disputes and controversy.
Ryan L. Morris, WeirFoulds LLP
Ryan L. Morris is a Partner at WeirFoulds LLP. His practice focuses on domestic and international taxation, including advising on M&As, structured investment products, financings, and corporate tax matters.
Leandro Reis, Deloitte LLP
Leandro Reis is a Senior Manager in the Business Tax group at Deloitte. He has provided international tax, tax planning and audit support/tax accounting services to multinational corporations.
Ben-Schoeman Geldenhuys, Deloitte
Ben-Schoeman Geldenhuys is a Partner, Business Tax, Mining Sector Leader for GTA at Deloitte. He has over 15 years experience consulting on corporate international tax issues in the mining industry, with significant experience in M&A transactions.
John J. Tobin, Torys LLP
John J. Tobin is a Partner at Torys LLP. He represents multinational & Canadian businesses in tax matters, including tax structuring, international transactions, transfer pricing, tax controversy, corporate finance, derivatives, securitization and M&As.