Borden Ladner Gervais LLP has a wide geographical network spanning Canada with tax specialists located in Ottawa, Vancouver, Toronto. Montréal and Calgary. The team handles cross-border transactions for energy, tech, healthcare and infrastructure sectors. In particular, it is noted for its work on M&A, private equity and international tax planning. The firm also fields a tax disputes practice which represents clients in disputes involving transfer pricing, anti-avoidance rules and commercial transactions. Practice head Pamela Cross leads the team from Ottawa and assists clients with structuring charitable donations and advises tax-exempt organizations on tax implications of transactions. She also advises on tax matters related to employee compensation and the taxation of pensions. Natasha Miklaucic sits in Toronto and focuses on corporate transactions and international tax planning.