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Tax - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
The tax team at Dentons Canada advises on a wide variety of corporate transactions, such as restructuring, tax planning and IPOs. It also operates a strong sales and commodity tax practice, and is active in tax litigation. The firm acts for clients hailing from a range of industries including mining, real estate and entertainment. It is recognised for its active national practice, particularly in Western Canada.
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Work Highlights

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  • Dentons Canada advised Lions Gate Entertainment in connection with its separation of its traditional studios business and the streaming and media business of Starz Entertainment by way of a British Columbia plan of arrangement.

Strengths

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  • The firm provides sophisticated and up-to-date analysis and has very broad expertise.

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  • Denton's communication is very strong. Issues are fully explained in simple terms that are easily understood whilst keeping us informed on where things stand at all times.

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  • Dentons is responsive, with quick turnarounds, and its service is of the highest quality.

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  • Dentons is a full-service firm and has experts capable of handling all legal aspects of our transactions. The team has a high level of technical tax expertise combined with the practical experience to implement.

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  • Dentons' tax team excels at translating technical issues into clear, actionable guidance.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Larry Nevsky
    Larry Nevsky

    Larry Nevsky

    Larry Nevsky operates a notable Toronto-based transactional tax practice that advises on numerous cross-border acquisitions, including significant deals in the technology, pharmaceutical and fintech sectors.

    • Larry stands out for his commitment to client service, responsiveness and practical real-world advice.

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    • He is always knowledgeable, practical and technically sound in any tax matters we raise.

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    • Larry is an expert in the field, producing high-quality work.

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  • Mark Jadd
    Mark Jadd

    Mark Jadd

    Mark Jadd advises on the tax aspects of commercial transactions, including cross-border acquisitions. He is based in Toronto.

    • Mark has been great to work with. He is extremely knowledgeable and very practical.

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    • Mark is a seasoned tax lawyer with deep technical tax knowledge. He is able to effectively communicate complex rules in understandable terms.

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    • Mark provides super-practical solutions to tax and business issues.

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    • He has strong technical knowledge, responsiveness and a client focus.

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    • He is an excellent tax lawyer.

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  • Paige Donnelly
    Paige Donnelly

    Paige Donnelly

    Paige Donnelly is a senior associate in Dentons' tax group, based in Toronto. She frequently advises clients on corporate tax issues, with specific experience for clients in the entertainment sector.

    • Paige works extremely effectively and is great to work with.

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