The Canadian Tax Foundation’s Prairies Conference enables tax specialists from the region to develop their knowledge of particular aspects of the tax system, and exchange information and ideas with their peers in business, academia and government. Osler is a proud sponsor of the CTF.
Colena Der, a Partner in Osler's Tax Group will participate in the panel hosted on May 27th from 2:00 p.m. – 2:40 p.m. on the Purchase and Sale of a Business. This session will cover select tax issues arising in purchase and sale transactions that practitioners should know. Issues to be covered include: considerations in the due diligence stage, planning for pre- or post-closing amalgamations following CRA comments on PUC reductions; structuring consideration terms; compensating key persons and restrictive covenants.