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Published: 2001

Bennett's A-Z Guide to Bankruptcy: A Professional's Handbook provides a review of the bankruptcy process for lawyers, accountants, trustees, lenders, individuals, small business debtors, and corporations. This handy bankruptcy primer is written in clear and accessible language and includes a chapter of forms and precedents, legislation excerpts, and a glossary in order to provide the reader with a general outline of the bankruptcy process.

Topics covered:

• What is bankruptcy?
• What are the ways to go bankrupt?
• What property can you keep?
• Can creditors sue you after bankruptcy?

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The U.S. Master Tax Guide, 2013 Legislative Update provides tax professionals with explanations of the key components of late-breaking legislation including the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. The provisions, whether impacting individuals, families or business, are succinctly explained and generously complemented with cautions, examples and comments. Moreover, the effective dates of these wide-ranging provisions are clearly set out. All explanations will be keyed to the corresponding discussions in the 2013 U.S. Master Tax Guide.

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This webcast was recorded on March 5, 2008

The purpose of GST Update is to inform Canadian businesses of some of the more significant GST developments including recent legislative changes, CRA administrative policy developments, and recent GST jurisprudence. Through participation in this seminar, registrants will receive timely information on current issues and practical advice in dealing with day-to-day GST issues.

Agenda

• GST Rate Reduction
• ITC Documentation Requirements & GST Registry
• Corporate Reorganizations (GST Tips & Traps)
• Hot Audit Topics
• Standardized Accounting & Voluntary Disclosures
• Case Law Update on Financial Services
• Excise Tax & Insurance Premiums

The Speaker
Brent Murray is a partner in Wilson & Partners LLP, an independent tax law firm affiliated with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, whose practice focuses exclusively on commodity tax, customs and related matters including Goods and Services Tax (GST), Provincial Sales Tax (PST) and related cross-border matters. He has authored numerous articles and papers on commodity tax matters including conference papers for the Canadian Tax Foundation, Canadian Bar Association and CICA Commodity Tax Symposium and is a regular contributor to the GST Monitor and GST & Commodity Tax.

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This webcast was recoreded on March 26, 2008

Cross-Border Tax Update will discuss a number of changes affecting Canadian tax laws that have recently been enacted or that are expected to come into force in 2008 and will have a significant impact on cross-border taxation.

This webinar is intended to provide valuable updates to those with at least an intermediate understanding of cross-border tax issues including those working in private practice and those working in-house.

Agenda

• Updates regarding the protocol to the Canada-U.S. Income Tax Convention
• The elimination of withholding tax on interest paid to non-residents
• Changes to the Canada Revenue Agency policy regarding amalgamations and non-residents
• The status of the foreign investment entity/non-resident trust rules
• Developments in the area of transfer pricing

The Speakers
Jules Lewy, LLB, is a Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP partner who focuses on all aspects of taxation, including corporate, international, and personal tax law, and frequently provides business and tax advice to owner-managed businesses, including advice on corporate reorganizations, acquisitions and divestitures.

Duane Milot, LLB, is a Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP lawyer whose practice focuses on general corporate income tax law for both domestic and international tax issues, and represents taxpayers in disputes with the Canada Revenue Agency and provincial tax authorities.

Christopher Steeves, LLB, is a Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP partner who practices tax law with particular expertise in the area of corporate restructurings and acquisitions involving Canadian businesses.

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• Structure international corporate transactions for maximum benefit. 
• Minimize liability under applicable treaties, U.S. law, and applicable foreign law. 
• Practice effectively within the often inconsistent web of legal authority. 
• Covering both inbound and outbound transactions, author Joseph Isenbergh unfailingly reduces even the most complicated issues to clear, understandable strategies, and then provides unparalleled, incisive analysis.

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Author: Andrea S. Kramer

A three-volume set, the book provides a road map to work one’s way through the tax and regulatory maze of financial products. It details the policies, rules, and interpretations that govern the federal regulation and taxation of securities, derivatives, commodities, options, and hybrid products. It provides reliable answers to questions about financial markets and products and will help in planning transactions and in defending challenged tax positions.