Douglas A. Cannon
Douglas A. Cannon
(416) 601-7815
(416) 868-0673
66 Wellington St W, Suite 5300, TD Bank Twr, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1981 (ON)
Counsel to the firm, based in the Toronto office. Practises income tax law with an emphasis on Canadian and cross-border mergers & acquisitions, divestitures, and reorganizations. Also advises on financings, the taxation of investment funds, pension fund investing, and the tax aspects of business operations, including transfer pricing. Represents clients before the Canada Revenue Agency and the Department of Finance. Has authored papers and articles on a variety of income tax subjects. Recognized in the most recent editions of The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Best Lawyers in Canada, The Legal 500 (Canada), Who’s Who Legal: Canada, The Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada, Lexpert Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers in Canada, Chambers Canada, and Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Member of the Tax Section of the Ontario Bar Association, American Bar Association (Tax), International Fiscal Association, and the Toronto Centre CRA/Professionals Consultation Committee. Former governor of the Canadian Tax Foundation and member of the CBA/CICA Joint Committee on Taxation. Admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1981.
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