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Robert Kopstein

Robert Kopstein

Work Department

Tax

Position

Robert is Counsel who practices in the areas of Canadian, US, domestic, and international taxation, with emphasis on Canada–US cross-border transactions. He has extensive experience in corporate finance, resource taxation, structured finance, corporate reorganizations, tax disputes, and mergers and acquisitions involving public and private companies and governmental agencies.

Career

Alberta Bar, 2006; British Columbia Bar, 1995; Ontario Bar, 1984

Memberships

American Bar Association; Canadian Bar Association; Canadian Tax Foundation; International Fiscal Association

Personal

Robert was a contributing author of Report to the United Nations Ad Hoc Group of Experts on International Cooperation on Tax Matters. He is also the principal Canadian contributor to the Bloomberg BNA Global Tax Guide and Tax Planning for International Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures and Restructurings. Robert has published numerous papers for Canadian Tax Foundation, Tax Executives Institute, Canada Revenue Agency, CPTS, CBA and ABA.