January 8, 2009
 
Toronto 

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R. Ian Crosbie
 
 
Ian Crosbie is a partner in the Taxation, the Mergers & Acquisitions, and the Private Equity practices.  Ian is a member of the firm’s Management Committee.  He has extensive experience in a wide range of domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, financings and financial products.
 
With his broad transactional experience as a base, Ian regularly advises Canadian-based multinationals on international tax matters.  Ian has worked extensively on private equity funds, advising financial institutions, venture capitalists and institutional investors on complex tax matters unique to investment funds.

Representative Work
  • Acted in connection with the Reuters Group PLC and Thomson Corporation virtual merger.
  • Acted for the Symmetry Holdings Inc. acquisition of Novamerican Steel Inc.
  • Represented Onex Corporation in the acquisition of Carestream Health, Inc. from Eastman Kodak Company.
  • Participated in the formation of EdgeStone Capital Equity Fund III.
Recognition
  • Recognized in Euromoney Legal Media Group's Guide to the World's Leading Tax Advisors
  • Recognized in Chambers Global's The World's Leading Lawyers.
Articles and Publications

As the Contributing Editor of the Corporate Finance journal, Ian is also a regular contributor.

Speaking Engagements

Ian has presented at a variety of Canadian and international tax conferences hosted by, among others, the Canadian Tax Foundation, the American Bar Association, the International Bar Association and the International Fiscal Association, Canadian and U.S. branches.
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