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McCarthy Tétrault
66 Wellington Street West
Suite 5300, TD Bank Tower Box 48
Toronto ON M5K 1E6
Canada
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Position

Jeff is a Partner in the McCarthy Tétrault’s National Tax Group in Toronto with a practice focusing on domestic and cross-border mergers & acquisitions and reorganizations.  Jeff is an experienced senior tax practitioner, renowned for developing innovative tax planning structures for multi-nationals and Canada’s leading financial institutions. He has extensive experience guiding clients through complex, domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, reorganizations and investments. He is one of the leading tax advisors in Canada in the area of corporate reorganizations and butterfly transactions.

Career

Ontario Bar, 2006

Languages

English

Memberships

Jeff is a frequent lecturer, a member of the editorial board for the International Tax Planning journal, a faculty member for the Tax Law for Lawyers course hosted by the Canadian Bar Association, and a contributor to the Canadian Tax Journal.

Education

B.Eng.Mgmt. (2002) McMaster University; LL.B. (2005) University of Western Ontario.

Leisure

Jeff enjoys downhill skiing, wakeboarding and reading biographies.

Lawyer Rankings

Canada > Tax

(Next Generation Partners)

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McCarthy Tétrault‘s ‘top-shelf’ tax team is routinely retained as tax counsel in high-profile transactions and is frequently instructed by financial institutions, REITs, private equity funds and pension funds. Litigation is an additional area of expertise. Toronto-based practice co-head Raj Juneja handles both corporate tax planning and contentious matters. Brett Anderson also co-leads from the Calgary office and specializes in public reorganizations, M&A and international tax matters. In Toronto, Stephanie Dewey, Patrick McCay and Stefanie Morand are noted for their tax planning expertise, while Jeff Oldewening is praised for his ‘truly outstanding technical knowledge’. May 2022 saw the arrivals of Simon Douville and Dominic Bédard-Lapointe; Leonard Nesbitt and Michael Dolson also joined the group in March and June 2023, respectively.