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      Shawn is a partner in KPMG’s International Corporate Tax Practice in Calgary. Shawn has 16 years of Canadian tax experience with 13 years specializing in international corporate income tax advisory and compliance services to Canadian clients operating outside of Canada and to non-Canadian multinationals operating within our borders. Shawn’s professional experience includes acquisition and divestiture planning, finance/lease structures, and restructuring of global operations to achieve tax efficiencies. Shawn is a cross border tax consultant advising Canadian companies operating outside of Canada as well as non-Canadian corporations doing business in Canada.

      1. Areas of expertise

        Acquisition financing

        Business tax reform

        Financial restructuring

        Limited partnership

        Mergers and acquisitions

        Public Policy and Regulatory Change

        Tax regulation and compliance policies

        Transactions

      2. Education & qualification

        BComm, University of Calgary

      3. Accreditations

        CPA, CA

        Canadian Tax Compliance

        Canadian Tax Consulting

        International Corporate Tax

        Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax

      4. Optional Details

        Community Involvement

        Member, Canadian Petroleum Tax Society

        Member, Canadian Tax Foundation

        Author, International Tax Update FAPI Traps for the Unwary, Canadian Tax Foundation

        Free The Children – Calgary Office Champion and Alberta We Day Ambassador