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ProfileKen SniderKen is a partner in the Tax & Trusts Group. His practice focuses on corporate taxation, with an emphasis on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, inbound and outbound investments, and resource and real estate investments. His clients include multinational corporations, the Canadian federal government, tax-exempt institutions and private equity funds. He is listed in Law Business Research's The International Who's Who of Corporate Tax Lawyers and The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers, appears in Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business as a leader in the area of tax, and has been awarded Martindale-Hubbell's highest accolade, an AV Preeminent™ rating, for his legal expertise and professional reputation. Ken has been a speaker at many conferences including those of the Canadian Tax Foundation, The Canadian Institute, Infonex, the Council for International Tax Education and The Law Society of Upper Canada, and has lectured at the University of Western Ontario Law School. He is a contributing editor of CCH International Tax Newsletter, and has been widely published on a variety of tax topics in a number of Canadian and U.S. publications, including the Canadian Tax Journal, Journal of Taxation of Investments, and Tax Notes International. Recent publications include Canadian Taxation of U.S. LLCs: Practice Implications of TD Securities (USA) LLC v. The Queen (2010), TD Securities (USA) LLC v. The Queen – Canada Revenue Agency Loses on Denying Treaty Benefits to a LLC (2010), Tax Aspects of Commencing and Ceasing to Use Property in a Canadian Branch (2010) and Update on Canadian Unlimited Liability Companies (2009). EducationLL.B., University of Western Ontario, 1981 Achievements
Call to the barOntario, 1983 Associations
Practice Areas Representative Work Cassels Brock Assists Starlight in Its $2.3 Billion Acquisition of TransGlobe Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust Cassels Brock Represents Alderon Iron Ore Corp. in Its Strategic Partnership with Hebei Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. Cassels Brock Acts for Lone Star Real Estate Fund in the Sale of Its German Real Estate Portfolio and Public Offering Publications and Resources In The News Cassels Brock Recognized In Chambers Global 2012 15 Cassels Brock Lawyers Recognized by Who’s Who Legal: Canada 2011 Ken Snider Speaks on Canada-U.S. Cross-Border Structures and the Anti-Hybrid Rule Presentations Structuring International Joint Venture Transactions: Pre-Contractual Considerations Issues for Non-Resident Acquirers Tax for Joint Ventures/Strategic Alliances Newsletters |