World Tax Recognizes Goodmans With Top Tier Rankings
Goodmans LLP Tax Group has been recognized in the 2023 edition of World Tax with multiple top-tier rankings:
- Tier 1: Transactional tax
- Tier 2: Tax
- Tier 3: Tax Controversy
Congratulations to Jon Northup, Mitchell Sherman and Carrie Smit for their individual inclusion in the guide!
About World Tax
The annual World Tax guide is a key resource in assisting tax professionals locate specialist advice. Each edition rates the tax expertise offered in various jurisdictions, giving tax executives the most comprehensive information about the market for tax advice.
World Tax is unique among directories as it classifies professional services, law firms and other tax advice providers together, rather than looking at them separately, because they undoubtedly compete for work.
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Obligations and Opportunity - Budget 2024’s Impact on the Blockchain Industry
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Tax
Policy Forum: Cognitive Bias as a Factor in Determining the Efficiency of Sliding Scales, Canadian Tax Journal
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CRA Suggests Depositing Cryptocurrency with Trading Platform Could Trigger Tax
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Tax
Policy Forum: The Income Taxation of Crypto Contracts, Canadian Tax Journal
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Using Pre-Acquisition Non-Capital Losses Under the Debt Forgiveness Rules, Canadian Tax Focus
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Entertainment
WildBrain announces a C$20 million substantial issuer bid
Goodmans LLP is acting for WildBrain Ltd. in connection with its substantial issuer bid to purchase, for cancellation, a number of common shares of the company for an aggregate purchase price not… -
Communications and Media
Sangoma Technologies to be acquired by BRC Group Holdings, Inc.
Goodmans LLP is acting for Sangoma Technologies Corporation in connection with a definitive arrangement agreement pursuant to which an affiliate of BRC Group Holdings will acquire all of the issued… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
WildBrain acquires Personality AI
Goodmans LLP acted for WildBrain Ltd. in connection with its acquisition of Personality AI, a trusted, kid-safe partner for bringing beloved character experiences to life through proprietary… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Thoma Bravo acquires Kneat Solutions for C$650 million
Goodmans LLP advised Thoma Bravo, L.P., the largest software-focused investment firm in the world, in connection with its acquisition of Kneat Solutions for C$650 million in an all-cash take-private… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Onex Partners and co-investors acquire AirSprint
Goodmans LLP acted as M&A legal counsel to Onex Partners in connection with the acquisition of AirSprint Inc. by Onex and its co-investors… -
REITs
Minto Apartment REIT completes going-private transaction with Crestpoint and Minto Group
Goodmans LLP acted for Minto Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust (the “REIT”) in connection with its going-private transaction with Crestpoint Real Estate Investments Limited Partnership…
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Aging and Healthcare
Goodmans Honoured with Top-Tier Recognition from Chambers
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Banking and Finance
Goodmans Lawyers Recognized in the Lexpert Special Editions: Finance 2026 and Mergers & Acquisitions 2026
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Aging and Healthcare
Goodmans Advised Welltower Inc. on Successful Acquisition of Amica Portfolio from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
Goodmans advised Welltower Inc. on the successful completion of its acquisition of the Amica portfolio of senior housing communities from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan for C…