Thomas is an Associate in the National Tax Group in the Calgary office. His practise focuses primarily on assisting clients with corporate income tax issues, including tax disputes and tax planning.
He advises on mergers and acquisitions, cross-border transactions, restructurings, divestitures, equity issuance, and financings for both Canadian and international clients, including private equity firms, tax-exempt entities, and public and private entities.
He has been involved in tax disputes from the audit and appeals stage to the Supreme Court of Canada in sectors such as banking, agriculture, real estate, energy, private equity and emerging technology.
Outside of his practice, Thomas contributes to the community through participation in Osler’s pro-bono projects.
Representative Work
- The E3 Company, LLC
The E3 Company, LLC in its strategic acquisition of Canadian Global
- Blue J
Blue J in its raising of US$122-million Series D financing
- Pocketed (deepND Inc.)
Pocketed (deepND) in its acquisition by Deloitte Canada
- StructureFlow and Blue J Diagramming
StructureFlow in its acquisition of Blue J Diagramming
- Cuboh
Cuboh in its acquisition by ChowNow
The E3 Company, LLC in its strategic acquisition of Canadian Global
Blue J in its raising of US$122-million Series D financing
Pocketed (deepND) in its acquisition by Deloitte Canada
StructureFlow in its acquisition of Blue J Diagramming
Cuboh in its acquisition by ChowNow
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Credentials
Education
- University of Calgary Faculty of Law, J.D.
- CPA In-Depth Tax Course
- CPTS Canadian Energy Taxation Course
Languages
- English
Professional Affiliations
- Law Society of Alberta
- Canadian Bar Association
- Canadian Tax Foundation
- Canadian Petroleum Tax Society
- The Advocates’ Society
- International Fiscal Association
