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Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

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Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

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Tax - Canada

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
The tax department at Gowling WLG is active on both tax litigation and tax advisory mandates. The team covers a wide range of tax specialisms, including indirect tax, private equity, international tax planning and Aboriginal tax. The firm is also noted for its comprehensive expertise in transfer pricing. It is known for its cross-border capabilities as well as its strength across Canada.
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Work Highlights

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  • Gowling WLG advised shareholders of Enovum Data Centers on putting in place an exchangeable share structure to enable them to obtain Canadian tax rollover treatment, in circumstances where it would not otherwise have been possible, related to its acquisition by Bit Digital.

Strengths

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  • Gowling is technical, practical and they understand both the law and the reality of doing business. This is very appreciated.

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  • The team has very strong technical skills, responsiveness and provides practical advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Ash Gupta
    Ash Gupta

    Ash Gupta

    Ash Gupta regularly assists clients with tax structuring and planning, with particular proficiency in cross-border investment agreements. He is based in Toronto.
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  • Paul Carenza
    Paul Carenza

    Paul Carenza

    Toronto-based Paul Carenza of Gowling is recommended for his work on transactional matters, such as M&A. His clients include utility companies.

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