Alan M. Schwartz
Alan M. Schwartz , KC
(416) 865-4432
(416) 364-7813
333 Bay St, Suite 2400, Bay Adelaide Ctr, Box 20, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1970 (ON)
Alan M. Schwartz’s practice involves corporate transactions work, including acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, prospectus disclosure and the establishment of investment vehicles. A significant part of Alan’s practice involves representing clients in tax courts at all levels, from the Tax Court to the Supreme Court of Canada. He has advised clients in leading tax cases on the general anti-avoidance rule, the existence of a separate business, partnership reorganizations, asset classification, residence of trusts and employment benefits. Alan also advises clients on estate planning and trusts. Alan has also held many leadership positions with the firm. He was elected Managing Partner of Fasken Campbell Godfrey in February 1994 and was the Toronto office's Managing Partner and National Chair of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin until June 30, 2001. Alan was also the firm's National Chair of the Taxation Group until August 2005. He was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1985.
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