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Gwen Watson

With extensive experience and a practical mindset, Gwen gives clients strategic insight and guidance on their challenging and complex tax matters. Gwen provides comprehensive income tax advice to corporations, with particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and corporate reorganizations, including butterfly and bump transactions. Highly experienced in complex transactions, Gwen regularly advises on the income tax aspects of cross-border and capital markets transactions, derivatives and financial instruments, and has extensive knowledge of the application of Canadian foreign affiliate rules. · Torys

CanadaTax, Corporate / M&A

About

Gwen Watson advises corporations on income tax matters, with particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and corporate reorganizations (including butterfly and bump transactions). She is experienced in the income tax aspects of cross-border and capital markets transactions, derivatives and financial instruments, and in the application of Canadian foreign affiliate rules.

Practice areas

TaxCorporate / M&ACorporate ReorganizationsCapital MarketsDerivatives & Structured ProductsCross-Border Transactions

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Expertise

Income tax advice to corporationsMergers & acquisitionsCorporate reorganizations (butterfly and bump transactions)Cross-border taxCapital markets transactionsDerivatives and financial instrumentsCanadian foreign affiliate rules

Admissions

  • Ontario, 1999