520 3rd Ave SW, Suite 1900, Centennial Place, East Tower, Calgary, AB
Year called to bar: 2009
Richard is a business lawyer with a focus on corporate tax and business/transaction structuring and implementation. He provides practical legal advice having regard to a multitude of factors facing his clients, including tax, commercial and family considerations which may be relevant. Richard is commonly retained for: private company succession and estate planning; major purchase, sale and takeover transactions; general corporate and commercial matters across a variety of industries; shareholder agreements, partnership agreements and joint venture agreements; plans of arrangement, debt and equity financings; optimizing business and financing structures; restructuring insolvent companies and other divestiture transactions; executive compensation plans and arrangements; estate planning, including the establishment of family trusts and preparing wills; obtaining charitable registration for charitable organizations and foundations; providing tax advice and opinions on a variety of issues and technical matters; and dispute resolution regarding tax and non-tax matters.
