Common tax issues encountered in M&A transactions - overview of strategies, issues and elections. - 2022
This course is will touch upon various strategies to enable the seller to eliminate or significantly reduce the tax burden on the sale.
- How to deal with transaction costs, which are part of every M&A deal.
- Interest deductibility issues that often arise post M&A transaction and new budget update on this issue.
- How to deal with earn outs should you come across one in the M&A context.
- Relevant income tax and HST elections that you need to think about in every M&A transaction.
Instructor
Manu Kakkar CPA, CA, TEP, MTAX
Manu has over 20 years of experience in taxation in both domestic and international, personal and corporate taxation as well as litigation support. He runs his own independent tax practice with offices in Montreal and Toronto, serving a diverse client base which includes manufacturing, retail and distribution, construction, farming, real estate, athletes and artists, across Canada and the US. His firm acts as a counsel to over 100 professional firms in Canada and USA specializing in domestic and international reorganizations and transactions. Manu is known as one of the leading experts in Section 55 of the Act and butterfly reorganizations.