Zvi Halpern-Shavim
Zvi's practice involves all areas of sales and commodity tax, with a focus on planning and dispute resolution in connection with VAT, GST/HST, excise taxes, customs duties, tariffs and other trade remedies. He regularly advises clients regarding structuring of import/export arrangements, valuation methodology, tariff classification, import/export restrictions, and various aspects of Canada's bilateral and multilateral trade agreements. Zvi provides compliance, planning, audit and tax dispute expertise in complex and/or novel areas including financial services, natural resources, cross-border arrangements, P3 projects, cryptocurrencies, medical, pharmaceutical and agribusiness. · Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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Zvi Halpern-Shavim is a tax lawyer at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in Canada who advises on sales and commodity tax, including VAT, GST/HST, excise taxes, customs duties, tariffs and other trade remedies. He focuses on planning, compliance, audit and dispute resolution for import/export structuring, tariff classification, valuation methodology and aspects of Canada's trade agreements across sectors such as financial services, natural resources, P3 projects, cryptocurrencies, medical/pharmaceutical and agribusiness.